Justin Trudeau Just Made YouTube Uploads, iTunes Podcasts and More Subject to CRTC Rules
The federal government’s Bill C-10 proposed last fall aims to amend the Broadcasting Act, to essentially push taxes and requirements on all streaming services on the internet, to have them contribute to Canadian content like traditional broadcasters. Bill C-10 had an exception to exclude social media, but that has now been ripped out according to...
Liberal Promise to Cut Wireless Prices by 25% Will Happen ‘Organically’ Says Email
According to The Wire Report, internal government emails cite the Liberal Party election promise of a 25% cut to wireless prices, will now happen “organically” without the government getting involved. The details were seen in an email acquired through Access to Information, written from Innovation Canada to the Privy Council Office (PCO), noting changes in...
Trudeau Liberals Promise to Cut Cellphone Bills by 25% If Re-Elected
The national election campaign continues and on Sunday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said if re-elected, the Liberal Party would lower cellphone bills by 25 per cent—within four years. Yes, that said within four years. "A re-elected Liberal government will also reduce the cost of wireless services by 25 percent within four years, putting $1,000...