Guilbeault swats suggestions of ‘cozy’ relations between his department, Facebook Canada

Facebook Canada's Kevin Chan says the company is supportive of regulations that could 'set baseline standards' for assessing whether content should be removed.

Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault's team is responsible for drafting legislation aimed at 'combatting hate groups and online hate and harassment,' according to his mandate letter. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

January 29, 2021

Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault dismissed suggestions that his departmental staff enjoy cozy relations with Facebook Canada over an email exchange regarding a job posting with the tech giant. Appearing over Zoom before the H...

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