Sing along to your favourite songs from Mamma Mia! Laugh out loud as hilarity ensues in The Producers. Set sail on a show-stopping voyage to Tango Buenos Aires and dive into a world of sultry enganches and fast-paced, heart-pounding corridas. The ship has a 90,090 GT and is 292 m (958 ft 0 in) long with capacity for 2,543 guests. The vessel was launched and entered service Our hope is that these foreign tech giants will now abandon their intimidation tactics and show the Canadian democratic process the respect it deserves.Brilliance of the Seas is a Radiance class cruise ship. Marla Boltman, executive director of advocacy group Friends, said in an emailed statement the group “wholeheartedly applaud(s) Parliament for getting this challenging bill across the finish line while staring down the barrel of Google and Facebook’s threats to block news in Canada. The Canadian Association of Broadcasters similarly said the “much-needed legislation will ensure that our homegrown news businesses, including those of our private broadcasters, have a framework for fair negotiation with online platforms on the value gained from their content.” Publishers’ group News Media Canada said the legislation “allows for news businesses - large and small - to come together to negotiate fair market arrangements for news content with dominant search and social media companies.” The bill’s supporters cheered the passage of the bill Thursday. Google has previously asked for “at minimum … a clear and attainable path to exemption.” When he was asked about that possibility at a Senate committee earlier this month, Rodriguez said the government had “options,” such as pulling government advertising from the platforms, launching new programs or increasing funding of other programs.īut under Bill C-18, platforms will automatically be subject to the code before the exemption process begins. If the companies remove news from their platforms, it’s unclear what recourse the Liberal government would have. We are continuing to urgently seek to work with the government on a path forward.” Bill C-18 is about to become law and remains unworkable. Purdy said Google has been proposing changes to the bill to the Liberal government but said that “none of our concerns have been addressed. Spokesperson Shay Purdy said Thursday the company is “doing everything we can to avoid an outcome that no-one wants.” Google said Thursday it is hoping to avoid pulling news. Bill C-18 could get royal assent and become law as early as this week Photo by Allen McInnis/MONTREAL GAZETTE If Google and Meta stop making news content available, the bill would no longer apply to them - meaning they would be under no obligation to share revenues. Meta launches tests blocking news for some Canadians on Facebook, Instagramīill C-18 doesn’t specifically name Google and Meta, but it does apply to companies that “make news content available” and have a “significant bargaining power imbalance” with news businesses.Government has ‘options’ if Facebook, Google pull news content, minister says.Rodriguez and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have both previously said Google and Facebook’s statements that they will pull news from their platforms if the bill becomes law are threats that won’t work. If the Government can’t stand up for Canadians against tech giants, who will?” Following Royal Assent of Bill C-18, the Government will engage in a regulatory and implementation process. In an emailed statement, Rodriguez said: “Facebook knows very well that they have no obligations under the act right now. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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