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News in Canada: Bill C-18

Statistics report on Bill C-18 in Canada

This report has been compiled to provide statistical information about Bill C-18, legislation also known as the Online News Act. The report includes an overview chapter of general news consumption in Canada as well as engagement with news about Bill C-18, followed by a chapter on social media networking usage and social media news consumption to provide context for the potential impact of the legislation. Further, the report includes insights into consumer awareness of the legislation as well as public opinion on Bill C-18, and the impact of Bill C-18 on news access.

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Consumption of general and Bill C-18 news

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  • Basic Statistic Most used outlets to get news from Canadian sources in Canada 2023
  • Premium Statistic Online daily news sources accessed first each day in Canada 2023
  • Basic Statistic Ways of accessing online news daily in Canada 2023
  • Premium Statistic Paying online news subscribers in Canada 2023, by age group
  • Basic Statistic Frequency of using news aggregators for news in Canada 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Engagement with news about Bill C-18 in Canada 2023
  • Basic Statistic Engagement with news about Bill C-18 in Canada 2023, by demographic

Social networking and news

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  • Basic Statistic Number of social media users in Canada 2000-2040
  • Premium Statistic Canada: social network reach 2024, by province
  • Premium Statistic Canada: leading social media usage reasons 2024
  • Basic Statistic Leading social networks used for news in Canada 2019-2026
  • Basic Statistic Frequency of using social media links to get online news in Canada 2023, by age group

Public perspectives on Bill C-18

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  • Premium Statistic Support for Bill C-18 in Canada 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Support for Bill C-18 in Canada 2023, by province
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on Bill C-18 in Canada 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Bill C-18: attitudes to Meta's news ban Canada 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Attitudes to government rescinding Bill C-18 in Canada 2023
  • Premium Statistic Attitudes to Bill C-18 harming smaller news outlets in Canada 2023

Impact on news access and consumption

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  • Basic Statistic Online news consumption changes if news is restricted in Canada 2023
  • Basic Statistic Online news consumption changes if news is restricted in Canada 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Concern about tech companies cutting news access after Bill C-18 in Canada 2023
  • Premium Statistic Bill C-18: changes to news consumers' online feeds Canada 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Bill C-18: changes to news access in Canada 2023
  • Premium Statistic Bill C-18: changes to news access in Canada 2023, by age group
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