Top Canadian Screen Bodies & Festivals Urge Government To Stay Strong On Global Streamer Contributions

Canada’s biggest screen organizations want assurance – and quickly. The country’s writers and directors unions, top screen bodies and several film festivals have united to form a coalition of 50 organizations urging Mark Carney’s Liberal Party government to stand firm on streaming contributions. An open letter released

Dozens of Canadian cultural sector organizations are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney not to scrap rules requiring foreign streaming companies like Netflix to make financial contributions toward Canadian content.

Cultural sector urges Carney not to scrap streamers’ Cancon financial contributions  Toronto Star