Implications of today’s AG report into the Greenbelt, Media groups ask Competition Bureau to stop Meta’s news blocking & Ending Forced Labour in China – Canada has little to show for it!
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The Bill Kelly Show Podcast:
Ahead of the auditor general’s report on the greenbelt today – what are some of the implications of her announcement?
GUEST: Phil Pothen, Ontario Environment Program Manager with Environmental Defense
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The Competition Bureau is already looking into Meta’s removal of Canadian news from Facebook and Instagram, a spokesperson said the same day a group of news publishers and broadcasters asked for an investigation into the company’s news blocking.
GUEST: Kevin Desjardins, President of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters
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Canada has little to show for its promises to combat forced labour in China, critics say.
In 2021, members of Parliament were among the first in the West to officially condemn Beijing’s repression of Uyghur and other Muslim minorities from China’s Xinjiang province – abuses that include forced labour.
GUEST: Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor with the Department of International Development Studies at Dalhousie University