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Passed Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) including local content and Commission supervision requirement

On 21 June 2022, the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) was passed by the Canadian House of Commons. Bill C-11 brings amendments to the Broadcasting Act and specifies that the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) must ove…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Local content requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2022-02-02
under deliberation

On 2 February 2022, the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) was introduced in the Canadian House of Co…

2022-06-21
under deliberation

On 21 June 2022, the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) was passed by the Canadian House of Commons. …

2023-04-27
in force

On 27 April 2023, the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) was adopted and implemented after being pass…