Online Regulation Bill C-11 to Become Law After Senate Vote

The Senate of Canada building and Senate Chamber are pictured in Ottawa on Feb. 18, 2019. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

The Liberal government’s controversial Bill C-11 to revamp the Broadcasting Act and put online content under the government regulator has finally passed the Senate.

Senators passed the motion clearing the bill by a wide majority of 52–16 on April 27.