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Meta will block news if Online News Act passes
Episode 82

Meta will block news if Online News Act passes

The Daily Brief · Cosmin Dzsurdzsa

March 13, 202314m 29s

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Show Notes

If the Trudeau government’s Online News Act, C-18, becomes law, Meta says it will ensure Canadians no longer have access to news on Facebook or Instagram.

Plus, reports implicate Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP Vincent Ke in a Chinese foreign interference network directed by China’s Toronto consulate during the 2019 election.

And after being found guilty of violating Canada’s ethics laws for awarding a lucrative contract to a friend, International Trade Minister Mary Ng did not consider resigning or repaying back the money to taxpayers.

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