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Ottawa to “eliminate” financial requirements for U.S. streamers

The Carney government will “eliminate the base contribution requirement on streaming services and to provide government funding to replace those contributions."

Quinn Patrick
Jul 29, 2026
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The Carney government plans to “eliminate” its financial contribution requirement for U.S. streamers that had previously been set by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

According to a court document, Ottawa intends to replace that requirement with taxpayers-funding.

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