The House proceeded to the taking of the deferred recorded division on Motion No. 4 of Mr. Guilbeault (Minister of Canadian Heritage), seconded by Mrs. Fortier (Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance), — That Bill C-10, in Clause 8, be amended by replacing lines 1 to 4 on page 14 with the following:“(3) Paragraph 10(1)(b) of the Act is replaced by the following:(b) prescribing what constitutes a Canadian program for the purposes of this Act and, in doing so, shall consider(i) whether Canadians own and control intellectual property rights over Canadian programs for exploitation purposes, and retain a material and equitable portion of their value,(ii) whether key creative positions are primarily held by Canadians,(iii) whether Canadian artistic and cultural content and expression are supported,(iv) whether, for the purpose of subparagraph (i), online undertakings and programming undertakings collaborate with:(A) independent Canadian producers,(B) a Canadian broadcaster producing its own content, or(C) a producer affiliated with a Canadian broadcaster, and(v) any other matter that may be prescribed by regulation;(1.1) The Governor in Council may make regulations prescribing matters that the Commission is required to consider under subparagraph (1)(b)(v)."
The question was put on Motion No. 4 and it was agreed to on the following division:
YEAS: 199, NAYS: 118
Accordingly, Motions Nos. 6, 12, 14, 16, 17, 20 and 21 were also agreed to on the same division.