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More Canadians turning to streaming services despite price hikes: reportA new report suggests Canadians' television viewing habits continue to shift toward streaming platforms at the expense of traditional cable and satellite subscriptions.CanadaMar 25
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Netflix signs first-look film project deal with Montreal’s AttractionThe U.S. streaming giant says it's struck a first-look deal for French-language film projects that will be developed and produced by the Canadian company.EntertainmentNov 15, 2023
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Telus cuts 6,000 jobs after net income drops 61% in Q2The Vancouver-based telecommunications company said the reduction announced Friday includes 4,000 workers at its main Telus business and another 2,000 at Telus International.CanadaAug 4, 2023
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U.S. tech industry urging hard line on Canada’s online bills ahead of Biden visitPresident Joe Biden is meeting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau later this week as part of his first visit to Canada since taking over the White House in 2021.TechMar 22, 2023
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‘Create loopholes’: Heritage minister plans to reject Senate changes to streaming billBill C-11 aims to require big tech companies that offer online streaming services, such as YouTube, Netflix and Spotify, to contribute to Canadian content.CanadaMar 8, 2023
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Canada’s online streaming act could discriminate against American companies: U.S. embassyAn embassy spokeswoman said U.S. officials are holding consultations with businesses about how Bill C-11 could affect their operations.CanadaJan 11, 2023
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Online streaming bill won’t impact user-generated content, heritage minister saysSen. Pamela Wallin says she's even heard from a creator who finds the legislation so confusing and unclear that she will move to the U.S. to escape it.CanadaNov 22, 2022
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Sask. game developer concerned industry will be affected by Bill C-11Kai Hutchence worries C-11, which could require streaming services to recommend Canadian content, could limit the exposure of his business if other countries follow suit.CanadaNov 15, 2022
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Conservatives say curbing debate on online streaming bill is ‘draconian,’ ‘disturbing’Bill C-11, as it is known in Parliament, updates Canada's broadcasting laws and would regulate streaming services such as Netflix, as well as YouTube, Spotify and TikTok.CanadaJun 13, 2022
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Canadian creators could lose global revenue with new streaming bill, YouTube warnsYouTube fears the proposed Online Streaming Act could skew the algorithm they and other digital platforms use to match content with viewers' personal preferences.CanadaMar 25, 2022
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