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Publication Date: July 29, 2026 - 13:15

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Ottawa plans to end 'Netflix tax,' replace with public Canadian content funding: document

July 29, 2026

The federal government will "eliminate" the financial contribution requirement for streamers set by the CRTC and replace it with government funding, it said in a court document.



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