Liberals Say They Can’t Overturn Decision Tripling Streamers’ Cancon Contributions

Liberals Say They Can’t Overturn Decision Tripling Streamers’ Cancon Contributions
MP for Lethbridge Rachael Thomas rises in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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The Conservatives called on the Liberals Thursday to “reject” the CRTC’s recent decision tripling streamers’ financial contributions, but the government says it doesn’t have that power.

The broadcast regulator said last week large online streaming services must contribute 15 percent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content.