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Commonly known as Bill C-10, the bill was passed in the House of Commons on June 22, 2021, but failed to pass the Senate before Parliament was dissolved for a federal election. It was reintroduced with amendments as the Online Streaming Act during the first session of the 44th Canadian Parliament in February 2022, passed in the House of Commons ...
In 2022, Bill C-11 passed through the House of Commons of Canada, the legislation would have the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) require tech companies to contribute payment and for streaming services to promote Canadian content. [65]
Bill C-11 is any of several articles of legislation introduced into the House of Commons of Canada, including: Immigration and Refugee Protection Act , introduced in 2001 to the first session of the 37th Parliament
Poilievre plans to repeal Bill C-11 and the successor to Bill C-36, describing them as censorship. [ 158 ] [ 159 ] [ 160 ] Immigration : Poilievre has described himself as pro-immigration and aims to speed up processing times to get jobs filled. [ 161 ]
After Bill C-36 did not pass due to the dissolution of Parliament and the 2021 Canadian federal election, a new version was drafted in 2022 where a Digital Safety Commissioner would oversee and remove internet content considered harmful. [114]
Freedom of expression in Canada is protected as a "fundamental freedom" by section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms; however, in practice the Charter permits the government to enforce "reasonable" limits censoring speech. Hate speech, obscenity, and defamation are common categories of restricted speech in Canada.
The Online News Act (French: Loi sur les nouvelles en ligne), known commonly as Bill C-18, is a Canadian federal statute.Introduced in the 44th Canadian Parliament, passed by the Senate on June 15, 2023, and receiving royal assent on June 22, 2023, the act will implement a framework under which digital news intermediaries (including search engines and social networking services) that hold an ...
The bill was reintroduced in February 2022 as Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] On September 22, 2022 at Bill-11's second reading, Senator Paula Simon reported on the Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Transport and Communication 's (TRCM) review of Bill-11.