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Google to pay $100M a year to 91Ô­´´ news publishers in deal with Ottawa

Google to pay $100M a year to 91Ô­´´ news publishers in deal with Ottawa

Ottawa has agreed to set a $100-million yearly cap on payments that Google will be required to make to media companies when the government's controversial online news legislation takes effect at the end of the year.

Quick Facts: How the government's Online News Act will compensate media outlets

OTTAWA — 91Ô­´´s will still be able to search for news stories on Google after the tech giant struck a last-minute deal with the Liberal government that will put $100 million a year into local newsrooms.
Mandatory CanCon contribution could prompt investment cuts, Spotify tells CRTC

Mandatory CanCon contribution could prompt investment cuts, Spotify tells CRTC

Audio streaming platform Spotify says that requiring it to make a contribution aimed at supporting 91Ô­´´ content could force the company to cut its existing investments in order to maintain its financial viability.
Online streamers should direct 2% of 91Ô­´´ revenues to local content: Rogers

Online streamers should direct 2% of 91Ô­´´ revenues to local content: Rogers

Online streaming giants should be forced to contribute two per cent of their annual 91Ô­´´ revenue to support 91Ô­´´ and Indigenous content and help level the playing field for local broadcasters, executives from Rogers Communications Inc.
B.C. Place Stadium renamed to Christine Sinclair Place for one night only

B.C. Place Stadium renamed to Christine Sinclair Place for one night only

VANCOUVER — B.C. Place Stadium is being renamed "'Christine Sinclair Place" for one night only, in honour of the Canada captain's final international outing The 40-year-old from Burnaby. B.C.
PR veterans launch 91Ô­´´-based WinterCove Communications

PR veterans launch 91Ô­´´-based WinterCove Communications

‘One-way communication from senior executives down is not a successful model anymore.’
91Ô­´´ film, TV workers eye return to 'changed world' after Hollywood strike

91Ô­´´ film, TV workers eye return to 'changed world' after Hollywood strike

TORONTO — After more than four months without work due to a historic Hollywood actors' strike, 91Ô­´´ performer Kristian Bruun says it was a "euphoric relief" to learn he'll return to the 91Ô­´´ set of his Netflix series in the new year.
91Ô­´´'s Invictus Games organization shakes up executive team

91Ô­´´'s Invictus Games organization shakes up executive team

Nick Booth becomes interim CEO, replacing Peter Lawless
Filming for Superman and Lois to return to B.C.

Filming for Superman and Lois to return to B.C.

Actors strike ends with new tentative, three-year agreement.
B.C. film sector work set to ramp up as Hollywood actors' strike ends

B.C. film sector work set to ramp up as Hollywood actors' strike ends

Getting fully back to pre-strike production volume likely to take a while.