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NDP and Bloc support C-11, with concerns; Conservatives will seek to amend at committee

News | 02/17/2022 12:30 pm EST
Conservative MP John Nater speaks on the floor of the House of Commons on Bill C-11 on Feb. 16, 2022./ photo via ParlVu

Members of Parliament from the Bloc Québécois and the NDP indicated that both parties will support the Liberal Government’s new effort to overhaul the Broadcasting Act as it moved to second reading, known as the Online Streaming Act or Bill C-11.

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