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Court challenge may force Online Streaming Act revisit: CRTC chairperson
['Canadian Press']
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Court challenge may force Online Streaming Act revisit: CRTC chairpersonBy Canadian Press on October 1, 2025.
Share this story:OTTAWA — The CRTC chairperson says Parliament may have to revisit the Online Streaming Act if a court challenge by streamers succeeds.
Vicky Eatrides says whether or not that happens depends on the reasons the court puts forward in its eventual decision.
CRTC representatives were at a parliamentary committee to discuss how the broadcast regulator is implementing the Online Streaming Act, which allows the CRTC to regulate streaming companies.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 1, 2025.