Senate leaders doubtful conversion therapy, Broadcasting Act bills will pass before summer break

The House of Commons sent four bills to the Senate just days before it was due to adjourn for the summer.

Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault's bill to bring the so-called 'web giants' under the Broadcasting Act will likely have to wait until the fall before it will be advanced in the Senate, say some Senators.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

June 25, 2021

Two of the Senate’s leaders say they doubt that government bills to ban conversion therapy for youth and regulate entertainment streaming services will be passed before the Red Chamber adjourns for the summer. The House of Com...

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