Radio / Television News

Bill C-10 hitting some speed bumps

By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – In our last story about Bill C-10, the long-awaited Act to amend the Broadcasting Act, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault wanted to proceed quickly to and through second reading. Passage from second reading is normally a prerequisite before a bill goes to the Heritage Committee for study. That was two weeks ago. Word is that debate could resume Friday, December 4, along with Bill C-11 on Privacy Protection. Considering the House will break for the Holidays on December 11, there is slight chance the Committee will start sitting this year, possibly with government presenting the bill...