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CRTC Keeps Chinese State-Run Media on Air Despite MPs’ Calls for Ban
The agency has retained Chinese state-run media such as China Central Television, Beijing TV, Charming China Entertainment, and China Yellow River TV.
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CRTC Mulling a Newsroom ‘Code of Conduct’
A federal legal notice says the CRTC may create the code to regulate how newsrooms are to be structured and conduct their business under the Online News Act.
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Bill Designed to Protect Youth Online May Give Ottawa More Censorship Control, Internet Expert Says
Michael Geist says the enforcement of Bill S-210 by a regulatory agency may even censor content that is not sexually explicit.
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CRTC Says It’s Collecting Podcasters’ Details to Use Only ‘If Needed,’ Not to Regulate
The details collected include the legal name, address, and contact information for the podcasters, says a CRTC executive.
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Feds Say Online Streaming Act Will Not Apply to Individual Podcasts, Streamers
Critics say the policy directive will not dissuade concerns of ‘over-broad regulation’ inherent in the act.
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Justice Minister Reiterates Pledge for ‘Online Harms’ Legislation, Offers No Timeline: Report
Justice Minister Arif Virani says his government still plans to introduce a bill to counter “online harms,” though no deadline has been provided.
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Podcasters With Revenues Over $10 Million Will Have to Register: CRTC
CRTC is developing the rules that will be used to implement Bill C-11.
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CRTC Keeps Chinese State-Run Media on Air Despite MPs’ Calls for Ban
The agency has retained Chinese state-run media such as China Central Television, Beijing TV, Charming China Entertainment, and China Yellow River TV.
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CRTC Mulling a Newsroom ‘Code of Conduct’
A federal legal notice says the CRTC may create the code to regulate how newsrooms are to be structured and conduct their business under the Online News Act.
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Bill Designed to Protect Youth Online May Give Ottawa More Censorship Control, Internet Expert Says
Michael Geist says the enforcement of Bill S-210 by a regulatory agency may even censor content that is not sexually explicit.
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CRTC Says It’s Collecting Podcasters’ Details to Use Only ‘If Needed,’ Not to Regulate
The details collected include the legal name, address, and contact information for the podcasters, says a CRTC executive.
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Feds Say Online Streaming Act Will Not Apply to Individual Podcasts, Streamers
Critics say the policy directive will not dissuade concerns of ‘over-broad regulation’ inherent in the act.
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Justice Minister Reiterates Pledge for ‘Online Harms’ Legislation, Offers No Timeline: Report
Justice Minister Arif Virani says his government still plans to introduce a bill to counter “online harms,” though no deadline has been provided.
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Podcasters With Revenues Over $10 Million Will Have to Register: CRTC
CRTC is developing the rules that will be used to implement Bill C-11.
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