Earlier today, Bill C-18 “An Act respecting online communications platforms that make news content available to persons in Canada” received royal assent. It has a stated purpose “to enhance fairness in the Canadian digital news marketplace and contribute to its sustainability”.
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Earlier today, the government introduced Bill C-18 “An Act respecting online communications platforms that make news content available to persons in Canada” with the stated purpose “to regulate digital news intermediaries with a view to enhancing fairness in the Canadian digital news marketplace and contributing to its sustainability, including the sustainability of independent local news businesses.” and includes a section on implications of copyright.