Today, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, introduced the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11), which would require online streaming services to contribute to the creation and availability of Canadian stories and music. It would require online streaming companies to pay their fair share in supporting Canadian artists, just like traditional broadcasters.
Government of Canada Introduces Legislation to Support the Next Generation of Canadian Artists and Creators
Government of Canada,
04 February 2022, Canada
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