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Heather McPherson: This is nothing more than an act of appeasement to placate Donald Trump and his tech billionaire supporters and it…

On the recordJuly 31, 2026
This is nothing more than an act of appeasement to placate Donald Trump and his tech billionaire supporters and it threatens the future of Canadian media and content.
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Heather McPherson
New Democratic Party
Source
cbc.ca

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Criticizing the government's decision on streaming fees.

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