Lobbying registration dated 2026-03-02
Registrant: Sheamus Murphy
Client: News Media Canada
Targeted institutions:
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Justice Canada (JC)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Legislative bills: C-18
Acts: Copyright Act
Government funding received:
Institution: Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Amount: 6726783.00
Lobbying activity details:
Regulations concerning the implementation of Bill C-18, "An Act respecting online communications platforms that make news content available to persons in Canada"
Fairness in federal advertising expenditures and placement.
Copyright Act, with respect to copyrights and remuneration rights for news media organizations.
Change to Canada Post's Consumers' Choice program, which is harming community newspapers.
Anti?competitive business practices related to online search, search advertising and display advertising services in Canada.
Abuse of dominance in online search and blocking Canadian user access to trusted news sources.