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CP NewsAlert: CRTC exempts Google from Online News Act for five years

By The Canadian Press on October 28, 2024.

In this Oct. 20, 2015 file photo is signage outside Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. TTHE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Marcio Jose Sanchez

OTTAWA – The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has granted Google a five-year exemption from the Online News Act, ordering it to pay $100 million to Canadian news outlets within 60 days.

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