Attitudes to Bill C-18 harming smaller news outlets in Canada 2023

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Amy Watson,
Aug 20, 2024
A summer 2023 survey found that the majority of Canadians agreed that by Bill C-18 would be most detrimental to smaller news broadcasters and organizations, with 66 percent saying that they agreed or strongly agreed with that statement. Only a small share disagreed that smaller outlets would be harmed the most by the legislation, whereas over 20 percent were unsure of the potential effects.

Opinion on whether Bill C-18 (Online News Act) will cause the most harm to smaller broadcasters and news organizations in Canada as of June 2023

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July 2023

Region

Canada

Survey time period

June 4 to 6, 2023

Number of respondents

1,610 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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