It may be worthwhile to look at the number of petition submissions that have been successful in the past versus the number of petitions submitted. It doesn't happen often, but a few petitions have been successful. In some cases, it made all the difference. A well-known case in 2017 comes to mind. The CRTC did not see fit to establish requirements for the creation and provision of original French-language programming and musical programming when renewing the television service licences held by the large French-language ownership groups. When that happened, a number of our members submitted a petition, which was successful, and it really made a difference.
A process like that would help bring people who have concerns on board. If the CRTC strays from its mission and makes a bad decision, one that hurts Canadian creators—as Ms. Berkowitz and YouTube and other platform users seem to fear—they could appeal the CRTC's decision. If the complaint were deemed valid, a review would be necessary. I think that sort of measure would help reassure people who fear—