Canada and Google have struck a significant deal requiring Google to pay Canadian media outlets for using their content. Announced by the federal government, the deal follows extensive negotiations. It’s a response to the media’s financial challenges. Pascale St-Onge, Canadian Heritage Minister, confirmed the agreement in Ottawa. Google promises CAD 100 million annually, adjusted for […]
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