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Steven Guilbeault is trying to take on Big Tech. Its not going well. Bill C-10 was supposed to be the Trudeau governments opening salvo in a campaign to rein in Big Tech. Rookie minister Steven Guilbeaults clumsy handling of the file threatens to knock that campaign sideways. Social Sharing Passing this bill was never going to be easy. Guilbeaults handling of it has made it far harder. Posted: May 15, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: May 15 Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault speaks ...

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Heritage minister stands by controversial Bill C-10, urges MPs to pass it quickly Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault today urged MPs to "quickly" pass the Liberal governments controversial broadcasting bill despite criticism that it could infringe on the free speech rights of social media users. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: May 14, 2021 5:18 PM ET | Last Updated: May 14 Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault holds a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.(Sean...

Bill C-10 doesnt violate free speech rights of social media users, justice department says The Liberal governments controversial new broadcasting bill wont infringe upon the free speech rights of social media users, according to a new analysis report produced by the Department of Justice. Social Sharing

Controversial amendments to Bill C-10 have made two separate political debates: one about protecting culture, one about freedom of speech online

The academic at the center of the C-10 firestorm — How to talk about Covid-19

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Heritage, Justice ministers called to defend Bill C-10 changes to Broadcasting Act Justice Minister David Lametti responds to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Friday May 7, 2021. Canadas justice and heritage ministers will be recalled to justify a change to the Broadcasting Act that critics warn could erode the rights of individuals users who upload content to social media. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld May 10, 2021 - 1:34 PM OTTAWA - Canadas justi...

  OTTAWA -- After suggesting that under Bill C-10, the Canadian Radio-television and telecommunications Commission (CRTC) could impose discoverability regulations on individuals who have a large-enough following online, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault has backtracked, saying that’s not the case. In a new statement sent to CTV News late Sunday night, the minister says he used “unclear” language when he referred to people and online channels being subject to federal regulations as ...