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Online harms and more in focus as Parliament returns

Internet and Governance | 09/16/2024 7:00 am EDT

Parliament HillWith Parliament returning today, there are a handful of bills affecting the online world still before politicians. MPs have roughly one year to act on the bills before the next election must be called. But, since this is a minority government, an election may come sooner...

Dasko seeks survey data from CBC in Senate

Media | 06/07/2024 7:24 pm EDT

Dasko seeks survey data from CBC in SenateAn Ontario senator is wondering why the Department of Canadian Heritage is looking at the future of CBC/Radio-Canada when consultations on the public broadcaster have already been done. In Thursday’s question period, Independent senator Donna Dasko asked what became of...

CBC committee needs more francophone minority participation, senator says

Media | 05/31/2024 2:33 pm EDT

Senators asked to champion net neutrality in comms laws reviewA senator from New Brunswick is upset with the advisory committee on...

Housakos and Gold battle over CBC in Senate

Media | 05/30/2024 8:00 pm EDT

Chair of Senate committee studying C-11 defends his fundraising letter against the billConservative senator Leo Housakos continued his party’s attacks on CBC/Radio-Canada during the...

CBC still facing scrutiny in both chambers of Parliament

Media | 05/10/2024 5:25 pm EDT

The Wire Report’s most popular stories of 2024CBC/Radio-Canada continued to come under fire in Parliament Thursday. The...

Conservatives attack CBC in House and Senate

Media | 05/09/2024 12:11 pm EDT

Tories seek committee hearings on Rogers-Shaw dealThe Conservative Party launched attacks on CBC/Radio-Canada Wednesday after several days of the Bloc...

Cardozo calls on government to renew digital tax credit for media

Media | 04/10/2024 5:08 pm EDT

Throne speech reiterates rural broadband, web giant promisesA member of the Progressive Senators Group is calling on the federal government to renew the digital tax credit. Andrew Cardozo was one of four Senators who hosted a round...

Cormier calls for more francophones on CRTC panel

telecom | 11/03/2023 5:11 pm EDT

Throne speech reiterates rural broadband, web giant promisesA New Brunswick senator is alarmed by the lack of francophone presence among CRTC commissioners. René...

Senators continue fight over Streaming Act and CBC’s future

Media | 02/08/2023 1:22 pm EST

Chair of Senate committee studying C-11 defends his fundraising letter against the billThe battle over the government’s Online Streaming Act, Bill C-11,...

Rodriguez lashes out at Online Streaming Act critics, Senate begins study

Media | 06/17/2022 3:44 pm EDT

Rodriguez lashes out at Online Streaming Act critics, Senate begins studyMinister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez attacked Conservative party...

Senate committee rejects Gov. threshold for border cell phone search bill 

Media | 06/13/2022 5:56 pm EDT

Senate committee rejects Gov. threshold for border cell phone search bill The Senate's National Security and Defence Committee has pushed back...