Canadian Government Seeks to Silence Debate to Pass Bill C-11 and Bill C-18 Drew Wilson | May 20, 2022 The Liberal government making moves to ensure that there is as little debate as possible on Bill C-11 and Bill C-18.
Google Warns that Bill C-18 Could Fund Misinformation Campaigns Drew Wilson | May 15, 2022 Bill C-18 could be used by state actors to redirect funds to their misinformation campaigns. This according to Google.
Open Media Releases FAQ on Canada’s Link Tax Bill (C-18) Drew Wilson | May 8, 2022 With so much misinformation being pumped out by the government, Open Media decided to release an FAQ about Bill C-18.
Heritage Minister Accuses Facebook of Lying, Says They Wont Block News Over Link Taxes Drew Wilson | May 1, 2022 The Heritage Minister accused Facebook of lying. He thinks that the platform won’t block news over link taxes.
Facebook Mulls Blocking News Links in Canada Over Link Taxes Drew Wilson | April 29, 2022 Facebook says it has some “serious concerns” over Canada’s link tax bill – so much so that it might block news in Canada.
MPs Were Lobbied on Average Once Every Four Days Prior to Bill C-18 Being Tabled Drew Wilson | April 19, 2022 Lobbying records suggest that corporate lobbyists, met once every 4 days with MPs to push Bill C-18.
Unanswered Bill C-18 Question: What is “A Particular Topic”? Drew Wilson | April 18, 2022 Bill C-18 contains a provision that explicitly forbids outlets from publishing on “a particular topic”. What’s that?
Government Earmarks $8.5 Million for the CRTC to Enforce Link Taxes Drew Wilson | April 17, 2022 The Canadian government has earmarked $8.5 million to get the CRTC to ruin the Internet with link taxes.
News Media Executives Nixing Articles Critical of Bill C-18 (Link Tax) Drew Wilson | April 13, 2022 The neutrality of Canadian media is again being called into question after executives blocked an article critical of Bill C-18.
Canadian Media Publishing False and Misleading Statements to Sell C-18 Drew Wilson | April 10, 2022 The campaign by the media to mislead the public on Bill C-18 is well under way now. This to sell the legislation.
