Northern communities are being ill-served by Meta Platforms Inc.’s decision to block news coverage on Facebook and Instagram, the Senate was told Tuesday. Marty Klyne of the...
The efficacy of the Online News Act was called into question during the Senate’s Question Period Tuesday. A member of the Canadian Senators Group peppered the government representative in the chamber with queries.
“I see that measures taken by our government to force...
Conservative MP Rachael Thomas brought a motion before the House of Commons...
International communications trade association,...
Even though the Online News Act has become law, it is still the subject of debate in Parliament. Thursday...
The Online News Act standoff between the federal...
Meta Platforms Inc. has not experienced any notable drop in Facebook usage despite banning news content from Canadian users, independent surveys have found. The story was initially reported by Reuters news agency.
Meta instituted the ban earlier this month in response to...
The CRTC announced its action plan to implement the Online News Act which...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale...
A group of news organizations have filed an application with the...
OTTAWA–Pascale St-Onge vows to keep up the fight with tech giants over...
by Heather Wright, publisher of The Independent of Petrolia and Central...
Canadian Heritage is proposing regulations under the Online News Act that...
The federal government, Quebecor Inc., and Cogeco Inc., are pulling all their advertising investments...
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has announced it will be removing Canadian news links from its websites.
The...
Meta Platforms Inc. said it will no longer provide news on social media platforms Facebook and Instagram now that the Online News Act, Bill C-18 is law.
“We are confirming that news availability will be ended on Facebook and Instagram for all users in Canada prior to...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Meta Platforms Inc.’s move to block news content on its platform is...
Tuesday the Senate Transport and Communications Committee continued its...
Spokespeople for Alphabet Inc.’s Google expressed further concerns they...
A collection of players from the Australian news industry appeared before...
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) told the Senate Committee on Transport and Communications that the Online News Act, Bill C-18, is needed and should be passed as soon as possible.
“The Canadian Association of Broadcasters supports Bill C-18 for two...
The Senate Committee on Transport and Communication continued its study of...
The government’s Online News Act will not regulate the media nor will it require internet users to pay...
Senior executives of Alphabet Inc.’s Google appeared before the House of...
The Conservatives are keeping up their battle against the government’s...
The House of Commons Heritage committee voted Tuesday to summon top...
Legislation that would force digital giants like...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez and CRTC chair Ian Scott were...
A survey commissioned by Alphabet Inc.’s Google Canada found that most...
The government’s plan to force social media platforms to negotiate compensation deals with Canadian news organizations is either “rent-seeking behavior” that will prop...
The CRTC will take at least two years to fully...
Former APTN and current Dadan Sivunivut CEO has...
Conservative MP John Nater wants the Liberal government to withdraw its...
Representatives of Twitter Inc. and Meta Platforms...
Alphabet Inc.'s Google is expanding its News Showcase program, announcing Wednesday that it has signed agreements with three new Canadian news platforms -- Les Coops de l’Information, Le Devoir and Torstar.
The three news publishers join the eight announced in June...
A group representing news outlets in Canada has put out a call to Premier...