La ministre du Patrimoine canadien, Pascale St-Onge, a annoncé cette augmentation lors des Juno. Ce montant est loin des 50 millions de dollars promis précédemment par le gouvernement libéral, mais il est encourageant pour les associations industrielles, qui font campagne pour cette augmentation.| Billboard Canada
Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pascale St-Onge, announced the increase at the Junos. It falls short of the $50 million the Liberal government had previously promised, but is encouraging for industry associations, who have been campaigning for the increase.| Billboard Canada
Organizations like Spotify, Music Canada and CIMA have been speaking at hearings around Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, which will update Canada's media policy for the first time in decades.| Billboard Canada
As the Online Streaming Act is implemented, streaming services with over $25 million in annual revenue and no connection to a Canadian broadcaster will have to pay 5% of those revenues as base contributions, generating an estimated $200 million in funding for "areas of immediate need," according to the CRTC.| Billboard Canada
