Canadian Government Refuses to Respond to Journalist Not Subsidized By Government

You can ask questions of the government, but if you're not paid by the government, good luck getting a response.

https://www.freezenet.ca/canadian-government-refuses-to-respond-to-journalist-not-subsidized-by-government/

#Miscellaneous #News #accountability #BillC18 #Canada #government #journalism #OnlineNewsAct

Canadian TV Stations File CRTC Complaint Over Links to Their News Websites

Multiple Canadians news stations are crying foul that people are posting links to their news websites, filing a CRTC complaint.

https://www.freezenet.ca/canadian-tv-stations-file-crtc-complaint-over-links-to-their-news-websites/

#Copyright #News #BillC18 #Canada #CRTC #Facebook #Instagram #journalism #Meta #OnlineNewsAct #stupidity

Online News Act, Online Streaming Act Challenged in CUSMA Negotiations

The US is continuing to up the pressure to get a repeal of the Online News Act and the Online Streaming Act.

https://www.freezenet.ca/online-news-act-online-streaming-act-challenged-in-cusma-negotiations/

#Business #Censorship #Copyright #International #News #BillC11 #BillC18 #Canada #CUSMA #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct #US #USMCA

CRTC Not Going After Meta Over News Screenshots for Now

The Online News Act recently had a major development. The CRTC said that it won't be going after Meta over screenshots of news articles.

https://www.freezenet.ca/crtc-not-going-after-meta-over-news-screenshots-for-now/

#Copyright #News #BillC18 #Canada #CRTC #journalism #Meta #OnlineNewsAct

The Post Bill C-18 Pink Slip Flood Continues with Bell Laying off Almost 700 More

The mass layoffs continue after Bill C-18 passed. This time, Bell is once again passing out the pink slips.

https://www.freezenet.ca/the-post-bill-c-18-pink-slip-flood-continues-with-bell-laying-off-almost-700-more/

#Business #News #Bell #BillC18 #Canada #layoffs #OnlineNewsAct

News Deserts Continue to Expand After the Passage of the Online News Act

Lobbyists pushing Bill C-18 said that the law would solve news desert problems. Instead, we got consolidation and layoffs.

https://www.freezenet.ca/news-deserts-continue-to-expand-after-the-passage-of-the-online-news-act/

#Business #News #BillC18 #Canada #journalism #OnlineNewsAct

Heritage Minister: No Intention of Repealing Online News Act, Online Streaming Act

The Heritage Minister has said that he has no intention of repealing the destructive Online News Act and Online Streaming Act.

https://www.freezenet.ca/heritage-minister-no-intention-of-repealing-online-news-act-online-streaming-act/

#Censorship #Copyright #News #BillC11 #BillC18 #Canada #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct

The Online News Act Golden Era Continues With 46 More Layoffs at Global

Lobbyists insisted that the Online News Act would bring about a new golden era. That hasn't stopped the constant wave of pink slips which continued at Global.

https://www.freezenet.ca/the-online-news-act-golden-era-continues-with-46-more-layoffs-at-global/

#Business #News #BillC18 #Canada #Global #layoffs #OnlineNewsAct

As Summer Break Ends for House of Commons, Here Are Some Things to Watch For

Next week, the House of Commons Returns from the Summer break. There are things to watch out for as things move forward.

https://www.freezenet.ca/as-summer-break-ends-for-house-of-commons-here-are-some-things-to-watch-for/

#Censorship #News #Privacy #Security #BillC11 #BillC18 #Canada #DigitalServicesTax #HouseOfCommons #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStramingAct #PrivacyReform

Mark Carney Mulling Rescinding the Online News Act

The Online News Act has been widely considered a complete and total failure. It seems rescinding it is a possibility.

https://www.freezenet.ca/mark-carney-mulling-rescinding-the-online-news-act/

#Copyright #News #BillC18 #Canada #LinkTax #MarkCarney #OnlineNewsAct #US