Canada's government wants to make Facebook and Google pay publishers for news. Facebook isn't ruling out blocking news content from its platform. Daniel Van Boom is an award-winning Senior Writer ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Facebook Canada today unveiled several new initiatives to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19. The announcement includes nearly $3.5 million in grants, virtual ...

Facebook Canada is offering nearly $3.5 million CAD in grants to help small businesses that are struggling amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Approximately 650 small businesses in cities where Facebook has ...

Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez said his government will pull the equivalent of C$10m worth of advertising from Meta. Canada's federal government has said it will pull all its advertising from ...

Facebook’s weak privacy protections exposed the personal data of millions of users, a serious failing that the company has acknowledged but refused to fix, Canadian regulators said on Thursday. An ...

The news industry in Canada expects Google and Facebook to start paying publishers between CA$100-150m (up to £88m) a year as its government prepares to launch Australia-style regulation on the tech ...

Pick on Canada all you want, but this week the country did good by muscling Facebook into making privacy changes. Our northern neighbors took the lead on scrutinizing Facebook’s privacy policy and ...

Facebook will pay $9.5 million to settle a Competition Bureau investigation which found that the social media company made false or misleading claims about how much control Canadians had over the ...

Facebook unveiled a plan Tuesday to pay some Canadian publishers for news stories on its platform, but experts say the move diverts attention from forthcoming regulation efforts. The California-based ...

Canadians are famous for saying 'sorry,' but Mark Zuckerberg's apologies are not ringing true for the northern nation. The Canadian House of Commons is conducting formal hearings on the 'Breach of ...

Facebook is beginning to test Reels from its Instagram app directly in the Facebook app in Canada starting today. Canadians can now create and discover Reels in the Facebook app and share them with ...

After more than two weeks of chaotic protest, this week, the Canadian government pushed back. On Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the country’s Emergencies Act, enabling new ...