Liberals accused of violating CRTC independence in regulatory challenge

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Liberals accused of violating CRTC independence in regulatory challenge
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In his application, a self-described concerned citizen argues the Broadcasting Act only affords Ottawa the ability to issue broad policy directions and order reviews for any CRTC decisions and accuses the Liberals of 'political interference.'

In his application, a self-described concerned citizen argues the Broadcasting Act only affords Ottawa the ability to issue broad policy directions and order reviews for any CRTC decisions and accuses the Liberals of 'political interference.

' After the CRTC upped the funding requirements to 15 per cent of yearly Canadian revenues for online streamers, Canadian Identity Minister Marc Miller ordered the commission to 'review' the decision. By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. We have team plans available for companies, organizations, classes, Parliament Hill offices and more.

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