Heritage Minister, Google Clash Over Online Streaming Bill

Pablo Rodriguez speaks to reporters during the Liberal summer caucus retreat in St. Andrews, N.B. on Sept. 12, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darren Calabrese

Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says he doesn’t appreciate Google “trying to intimidate Canadians” after the company pushed back on a proposed online streaming bill.

Google published a blog post on Wednesday advocating against Bill C-11, saying it has the potential to “disadvantage the Canadian creators.”