How Canadian content on streaming platforms became a trade issue with the U.S.

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News Summary

  • Streaming giants like Netflix and Disney have long opposed efforts to promote Cancon.
  • In 2024, the CRTC decided that online streaming services with revenues of over $25 million would have to put five per cent of their Canadian revenues toward the Canadian broadcasting system.
  • The Motion Picture Association (MPA), which represents companies like Netflix, Paramount Pictures, Prime Video, Walt Disney Studios and others, called the move a trade violation.
  • Earlier this year, the government abolished the taxpayer-funded digital services tax.
The fight between Canada and the United States on trade isnt just about dairy, car parts and natural resources. Its also about what appears on your Netflix homepage.

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