Media will have to register foreign-backed political messaging, says influence commissioner
Requiring media to register is 'antithetical to how journalism actually works,' says CAJ president Brent Jolly, while the Canadian Civil Liberties Association says the 'overly broad' requirements are 'not aligned' with the registry's 'actual objectives.'
Canada’s first foreign influence transparency commissioner says journalists and media organizations will need to register, but that listings will provide legitimacy to already transparent public communications.
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