/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Media technical briefing on proposed regulations to implement the Online News Act/

Canadian Heritage officials will provide information on the proposed regulations to implement the Online News Act

GATINEAU, QC, Aug. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - Officials from the Department of Canadian Heritage will hold a technical briefing for media on Friday about the proposed regulations to implement the Online News Act. This briefing will take place by teleconference. Officials will be available to answer questions from the media following their remarks.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

The details are as follows:

DATE:
Friday, September 1, 2023

TIME:
9:30 a.m.

Media can dial in using the numbers below. Media are encouraged to dial in 15 minutes before the start of the press conference.

Participant dial-in numbers:

Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US): 1-866-206-0153

Local dial-in number: 613-954-9003

Access Code: 4923610#

To receive briefing materials in advance, please register with Canadian Heritage Media Relations ([email protected]) before 8 a.m. on Friday, September 1, 2023. By registering to receive materials in advance, participants agree to the embargo.

SOURCE Canadian Heritage

For more information (media only) lease contact: Shane Mackenzie, A/Director of Communications, Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage, [email protected]; Media Relations, Canadian Heritage, 819-994-9101, 1-866-569-6155, [email protected]