CHAMBER SPEECH - BILL C-10
At the second reading of Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, Senator Deacon emphasizes the need to ensure that C-10 strengthens the future of Canadian media and content creation without creating issues of competing and conflicting privacy and competition laws. Senator Deacon argues for the empowerment of the private sector with an agile regulatory framework that generates recurring revenue and encourages global competitiveness, in order to best support the prosperity, creativity, culture and competition of Canadian media.