‘It’s likely to cause more harm than good’: Michael Geist on the Online News Act, the Online Streaming Act, and the rise of antisemitism

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Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge speaks with reporters about the online news act, December 15, 2023 in Ottawa. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press.

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18 Jul 24

University of Ottawa law professor Michael Geist joins Hub Dialogues to discuss the Online News Act and the Online Streaming Act and what they represent in terms of the evolution of internet regulation, as well as the rise of antisemitism following the October 7th terrorist attacks in Israel.

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‘It’s likely to cause more harm than good’: Michael Geist on the Online News Act, the Online Streaming Act, and the rise of antisemitism

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