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Government of Canada introduces legislation to combat harmful content online, including the sexual exploitation of children

| Canadian Heritage | news releases

The Online Harms Act would establish a baseline standard to keep young people safe online and uphold freedom of expression. Now, more than ever, online platforms must take responsibility—and be held accountable—for protecting kids from the harms embedded within online platforms. Everyone in Canada deserves to be safe in all aspects of their lives, including online...


Media technical briefing and press conference on the new bill entitled An Act to enact the Online Harms Act, to amend the Criminal Code, the Canadian Human Rights Act and An Act respecting the mandatory reporting of Internet child pornography by persons who provide an Internet service and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

| Canadian Heritage | media advisories

The Government of Canada will share information on new legislation to combat the sexual exploitation of children and other online harmful content, and to hold social media services accountable for how they keep Canadians, especially kids, safe on their platforms...


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2017-05-26