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Miller Says Online Harms Bill Could Have Made Difference in Tumbler Ridge Shooting but Was Not a Rapid Solution
Culture Minister Marc Miller stated that the Digital Safety Act might have made a difference in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting. He said the bill would impose safety requirements on chatbots.
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Shooting. He added that he would not claim the legislation offered a single rapid solution. Miller spoke about the bill two hours before the current date of 2026-06-11. Cbc reported his remarks in an article published at that time.
The minister said the Digital Safety Act will make an onerous requirement on chatbots to interact in a way that is safe. He presented the measure as one element among broader efforts to address online harms.
Miller referenced the incident directly when discussing the potential impact of the legislation.
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