Ethnic Media and Community Media Appreciation Week Act, 2026
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- Declares the week starting May 1 each year as Ethnic Media and Community Media Appreciation Week
- Recognizes ethnic media outlets operating in languages other than English and French
- Acknowledges community media outlets covering local issues and neighbourhood events
- Preamble notes these outlets help inform diverse and local communities about public affairs
- Law takes effect on the day it receives Royal Assent
- Short title is the Ethnic Media and Community Media Appreciation Week Act, 2026