Federal ban on single-use plastics has exemptions for industry
On June 20, the federal government published its final regulations to prohibit single-use plastic bags, including bags used for...
Federal government introduces bill to regulate streaming services
Earlier this week, Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault introduced a bill to his proposed amendments to the Broadcasting Act that...
Federal budget announces supports for news publishing industry
Today’s federal budget contains $55 million in supports for the news publishing business, broken down as follows:
$10 million...
OP-ED: Ottawa doesn’t get local news
Bob Cox, chair of the News Media Canada board of directors has published an op-ed on the federal government's...
OP-ED: News publishers need legislation passed by June
This is an op-ed written by Jamie Irving, Paul Deegan, and Maria Saras-Voutsinas. You are welcome to use the...