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Government offers guidance for administration of IAA

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Steven Guilbeault, minister of environment and climate change, on behalf of the Canadian government, has unveiled plans to offer guidance on the interim administration...

SecTOR 2023: A call to Canadian IT pros for political action

Howard Solomon -
IT pros should become more involved in technology policy issues to prevent the Trudeau government from making bad choices, attendees at the annual SecTOR...

Opposition still demands full wording of planned federal privacy, AI laws

Howard Solomon -
Frustrated opposition MPs came within a whisker on Tuesday of, for a second time, delaying committee hearings on proposed privacy and AI legislation because...

Bill C-18 draft regulations fail to sway Google

Ashee Pamma -
The government’s draft regulations to address concerns with Bill C-18 have again failed to sway Google. “While the Government has publicly indicated its confidence that our...

Search engines, social media platforms to come under Canada’s AI law, says government

Howard Solomon -
The government of Canada has come through with more information on amendments to its proposed privacy and artificial intelligence legislation, although the exact wording...

Streamers with C$10 million or more in Canadian revenue subject to Bill C-11 under CRTC’s new rules

Ashee Pamma -
Last Friday, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) wrapped up two out of the three public consultations it launched in May related to...

Champagne squeezed to produce proposed amendments on privacy, AI bills

Howard Solomon -
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s attempt to get parliamentary committee hearings on privacy and AI legislation off to a good start has backfired, with the...

Liberals to add ‘fundamental right to privacy’ to proposed law, but no details yet

Howard Solomon -
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne tempted members of a parliamentary committee meeting Tuesday with promises of big amendments to proposed Canadian privacy and AI legislation...

Canadians undergoing a shift in news consumption habits amid Bill C-18 standoff: Report

Ashee Pamma -
A new report by Vancouver-based communications agency Talk Shop found that since the enactment of Bill C-18, Canadians have been undergoing a major shift...

Bill C-18 could see Google, Meta pay 4 per cent of their Canadian search revenue to the news sector

Ashee Pamma -
For the first time, the government has outlined draft regulations intended to establish specific criteria for the implementation of Bill C-18, which til now...

Media groups urge the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s news blocking

Ashee Pamma -
The CBC, News Media Canada, and the Canadian Association of Broadcasters have filed an application with the Competition Bureau asking it to investigate Meta’s...

Meta starts ending news availability in Canada

Ashee Pamma -
Meta announced today that the process of ending news availability in Canada has officially begun. The company continues to hold its ground, refusing to comply...

Rodriguez plans to provide clarity on Bill C-18 amid standoff with Meta and Google

Ashee Pamma -
Yesterday, Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez released a “Backgrounder” on the controversial Bill C-18, proposing regulations that appear to address some of the...

Bill C-18: Major Quebec cities and companies suspend advertising on Facebook, Instagram

Ashee Pamma -
Hours after the federal government announced that it is suspending advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, the province of Quebec, City of Montreal, Quebec...

Bill C-18: Government of Canada to suspend advertising on Facebook and Instagram

Ashee Pamma -
Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez announced in a press conference today that the federal government will be suspending advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram as...
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