Friends of Canadian Broadcasting

Meetings over time

• Jun 20251 meetingBrian MacKay
  Jun 2025: 1 meeting, with Brian MacKay
• Jul 20250 meetings
  Jul 2025: 0 meetings
• Aug 20252 meetingsHeather McPherson, Jennifer Pedersen, Brian MacKay
  Aug 2025: 2 meetings, with Heather McPherson, Jennifer Pedersen, Brian MacKay
• Sep 20250 meetings
  Sep 2025: 0 meetings
• Oct 20251 meetingMackenzy Metcalfe
  Oct 2025: 1 meeting, with Mackenzy Metcalfe
• Nov 20250 meetings
  Nov 2025: 0 meetings
• Dec 20250 meetings
  Dec 2025: 0 meetings
• Jan 20260 meetings
  Jan 2026: 0 meetings
• Feb 20260 meetings
  Feb 2026: 0 meetings
• Mar 20260 meetings
  Mar 2026: 0 meetings
• Apr 20260 meetings
  Apr 2026: 0 meetings
• May 20261 meetingBrian MacKay
  May 2026: 1 meeting, with Brian MacKay
• Jun 20260 meetings
  Jun 2026: 0 meetings
• Jul 20261 meetingMackenzy Metcalfe
  Jul 2026: 1 meeting, with Mackenzy Metcalfe

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What they lobby about

• Arts and Culture6
• Broadcasting6
• Budget6
• Media6
• Taxation and Finance6
• Industry1
• Justice and Law Enforcement1

The registry's own subject categories, chosen by the lobbyist on each filing. Each one opens its own page.

Who they met

Canadian Heritage (PCH) (3) · Finance Canada (FIN) (2) · House of Commons (2)

In their own words

• Canadian Heritage Committee study of online hate and illegal content and promised legislation Possible amendment to Section 19 of the Income Tax Act respecting the deductibility of digital advertising on non-Canadian platforms Review of the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts with respect to the promotion of Canadian culture and democracy. CBC mandate review Online Harms Act - proposals to address ad tech C-270 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material) - proposals to address ad tech
• Broadcasting policy: regulation, funding, licensing, Canadian programming, media concentration and restrictions on foreign ownership, equal enforcement of the Broadcasting Act, application of the Broadcasting Act to non-traditional media, support for public broadcasting, independence of CBC/Radio Canada and other related governance concerns, protecting Canadian content on air and online.
• Regulating ad tech and digital platforms to provide more transparency and accountability around advertising practices; amendments to the Income Tax Act that will incentivise Canadian companies to support domestic media publishers