Registry of Lobbyists
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Arts and Culture, Intellectual Property
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Bill C-27, an Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts, with respect artificial intelligence and copyright, harms, transparency, and reporting.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Employment and Training, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Labour
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Canada Media Fund, a program to support Canadian audio-visual production; specifically, with respect to supporting Canadian-written content and the development of new screenplays.
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Policies or Program
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Intellectual Property, Labour, Taxation and Finance
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Canadian Film and Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC), with respect to the certification points system and supporting the role of Canadian screenwriters.
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Policies or Program
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Employment and Training, Labour
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CBC/Radio-Canada, with respect to its mandate and appropriate levels of funding required to meet that mandate.
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Policies or Program
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Employment and Training, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Labour, Telecommunications
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CRTC and Canadian content policies in general, with respect to strengthening and maintaining a viable Canadian production industry in a digital era and the role of Canadian screenwriters therein.
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Policies or Program
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Telecommunications
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CRTC broadcasting reporting requirements, with respect to improving the accuracy of data measurement.
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Policies or Program
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Employment and Training, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Labour
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Telefilm Canada, a program to support Canadian audio-visual production; specifically, with respect to supporting Canadian-written content and the development of new screenplays.
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Policies or Program
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Arts and Culture, Intellectual Property
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The Copyright Act, with respect to authorship and ownership, copyright infringement and fair dealing, and the role of Canadian screenwriters.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Intellectual Property, Labour, Taxation and Finance
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The Income Tax Act with respect to the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC), specifically regarding the support of Canadian content, the role of Canadian screenwriters therein, and the certification points system.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) represents professional English-language screenwriters across Canada. These are the creators who write the distinctly Canadian programs we enjoy on our televisions, movie screens and digital platforms. What we do: The WGC is the voice of screenwriters in Canada and an advocate for policies that foster the Canadian cultural industries. The WGC negotiates and administers collective agreements with independent producers and broadcasters.
Victoria Shen, Executive Director
Address:
366 Adelaide St.W.
Suite 401
Toronto, ON M5V 1R9
Canada
Telephone number:
416-979-7907
Ext.
5308