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Nouveau projet de loi fédéral visant le financement des tiers, la publicité et la désinformation dans le contexte électoral

Le 20 mars 2024, le ministre de la Sécurité publique, des Institutions démocratiques et des Affaires intergouvernementales a présenté le projet de loi C-65, Loi modifiant la Loi électorale du Canada (le « projet de loi ») à...more

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Canada’s New Elections Bill to Limit Third-Party Financing, Advertising and Disinformation

On March 20, 2024, the Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs tabled Bill C-65: An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (Bill) in the House of Commons. The Bill’s proposed amendments...more

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FEC Adopts New Rules for Internet Communications and Candidate Salaries

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In its final meeting of 2023 held last Thursday, December 14, the Federal Election Commission (FEC or Commission) adopted a series of significant rulemakings and policy recommendations to Congress. The first rulemaking,...more

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Compliance Notes - Vol. 4, Issue 46

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Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman’s Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases involving campaign finance, lobbying compliance,...more

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Federal Election Commission Seeks Comments on AI in Campaign Ads

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Eyeing the prospect of candidate “deepfakes” in the 2024 elections, the Federal Election Commission has joined the debate on artificial intelligence (AI), voting unanimously at its August 10 meeting to move forward with a...more

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FEC Imposes New Disclaimer Requirements for Small Digital Ads

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On Thursday, December 1, 2022, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) adopted new requirements for sponsor disclaimers on digital ads. FEC regulations have generally required full disclaimers (e.g., “Paid for by XYZ PAC and...more

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FEC OKs Members of Congress Appearing in Online Commercial Content

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The Federal Election Commission (FEC) recently issued an advisory opinion permitting Pray.com to feature members of Congress in the company’s online audio and video content, notwithstanding that those members also may be...more

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Compliance Notes – Vol. 1, Issue 7

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Welcome to Volume 1, Issue 7 of Compliance Notes from Nossaman’s Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes, and court cases involving campaign finance,...more

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Elections Advertising—What You Need to Know About the Third-Party Advertising Rules

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On Monday, October 21, 2019, Canadians will head to the polls to vote in the 43rd federal election. This will be the first election under the new provisions of the Canada Elections Act (the "Act"). Introduced through the...more

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Political Advertising in the 2018 Mid-Terms – Some Important Last Minute Thoughts!

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With the nation now only weeks away from what is possibly the most important mid-term federal election in the last half-century, the political advertising climate is sure to get more and more furious. So, this would be a good...more

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2018 Midterm Elections LUC Has Begun - Lowest Unit Charge Explained

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Given the intense interest in the 2018 Mid-Term elections, Lowest Unit Rate, also sometimes called Lowest Unit Charge (“LUC”) is sure to be a red-hot issue for the next 60-days. To clear up misunderstandings, here is an...more

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Supreme Court To Consider Cert. For FCC Regulation Speech On Public Broadcasting Stations

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Federal law prohibits non-commercial broadcasters from airing paid advertisements (a) for for-profit entities, (b) issues of public importance or interest, and (c) political candidates. In Minority Television Project, Inc....more

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