Google has reached an agreement with Ottawa over Canada’s Online News Act, which is set to take effect in December.
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge announced the agreement on Wednesday, stating that Google will pay $100 million annually to compensate news organizations, with the amount indexed to inflation.
However, the distribution of funds among organizations has yet to be negotiated.
Global’s Mackenzie Gray reports.
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Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge announced the agreement on Wednesday, stating that Google will pay $100 million annually to compensate news organizations, with the amount indexed to inflation.
However, the distribution of funds among organizations has yet to be negotiated.
Global’s Mackenzie Gray reports.
For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca
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