Global streaming companies said on Thursday they were challenging new Canadian rules that oblige them to help pay for local news, saying Ottawa had acted unreasonably and provided no legal basis for the demand.
A person navigates to the online social-media pages of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission on a cellphone in Ottawa on Monday, May 17, 2021.
The CRTC said the funding would be directed to areas of what it called immediate need in the broadcasting system, such as local news on radio and television, French-language content, and Indigenous content. Conservative candidate Don Stewart winning the closely-watched Toronto-St. Paul's federal byelection, and delivering a stunning upset to Justin Trudeau's candidate Leslie Church in the long-time Liberal riding, has sent political shockwaves through both parties.
Ontarians could see long lineups at LCBO stores across the province today as customers prepare for a possible strike that will close all LCBO locations for the next two weeks.A brand of instant noodles sold in B.C., Alberta and Ontario has been recalled due to undeclared peanut in the ingredients – posing a potential allergy risk to consumers.Waterloo, Ont., regional police have arrested a man in connection to a Canada Day firework incident involving a city councillor.
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago has won his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, while dental hygiene student Miki Sudo of Florida has won her 10th title.Canada's Denis Shapovalov is off to the third round of Wimbledon following a hard-fought 7-6 , 6-3, 1-6, 6-7 , 6-4 win over Germany's Daniel Altmaier on Thursday.The international swimming federation says its top administrator has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S.
A new trial has been ordered for a Toronto couple found guilty of killing their four-year-old son after Ontario's top court ruled that the judge who proceeded over the initial 2017 trial demonstrated bias when he told lawyers for the accused that their clients were 'f****ed' and urged them to consider pleading guilty to a lesser charge of second-degree murder.
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