Feds’ Curb on Debate of Online Streaming Bill Condemned as Draconian by Tories

Feds’ Curb on Debate of Online Streaming Bill Condemned as Draconian by Tories
Justice Committee Chair Anthony Housefather waits to start a committee meeting in Ottawa, March 13, 2019. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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The federal government is cutting short debate by MPs of its online streaming bill, a move Tories are condemning as draconian and disturbing.

They say curbing scrutiny of the bill line by line in committee is a Liberal attempt to rush it through the Commons and will lead to the creation of a flawed law.