What Lies Behind Canada’s Internet Regulation Reversal?

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Canadian government’s Internet regulation plans that tries to sweep up broadcast regulation, news media regulation, online harms, and privacy.

The Canadian government has recently reversed years of Internet regulation policy, shifting from a pro-innovation approach to one that emphasizes regulation, taxation, and government engagement in Internet streaming, speech, and the availability of news. Professor Michael Geist will unpack the latest developments and discuss what lies behind the government plans.