TORONTO – Canada’s 13 premiers say they “expect” to get the federal government to raise its health care funding ratio to 35%: the joint statement came on Monday, a week before the meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau scheduled for February 7th. The premiers were clear: they want the result of that meeting to be an increase in Canada Health Transfer of about $28 billion from the current $45.2 billion. (more…)
Questo mese, nella sua rubrica di gennaio, il senatore Loffreda (nella foto sopra) scrive della proposta di legge del governo per aiutare gli editori e i giornalisti a ricevere un equo compenso per il loro lavoro che viene condiviso sulle piattaforme dei giganti della tecnologia come Facebook e Google. Il disegno di legge C-18 è attualmente all’esame del Senato. (more…)
Ce mois-ci, dans sa chronique de janvier, le sénateur Loffreda (photo) écrit sur le projet de loi proposé par le gouvernement pour aider les éditeurs de nouvelles et les journalistes à recevoir une rémunération équitable pour leur travail qui est partagé sur les plateformes de géants de la technologie comme Facebook et Google. Le projet de loi C-18 est présentement devant le Sénat. (more…)
This month, in his January column, Senator Loffreda (photo) writes about the government’s proposed bill to help news publishers and journalists receive fair compensation for their work that is being shared on the platforms of tech giants like Facebook and Google. Bill C-18 is currently before the Senate. (more…)