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CRTC issues new Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2025‑299

Nov 19, 2025 6:48 PM

On November 18, 2025, the CRTC issued Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2025-299 to modernize Canadian content rules and facilitate the implementation of the Online Streaming Act, which brought significant updates to the Broadcasting Act. The purpose of this new policy is to ensure that Canadian and non-Canadian broadcasters, including major online streamers such as Netflix, actively support Canadian content and talent. Key changes include updates to the definition of Canadian content (Cancon), revised mandatory copyright retention rules for Canadians, the introduction of AI-related policies, and new financial reporting requirements for both broadcasting and online platforms.

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