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Together with Ekō, the OpenMedia community is calling out Canada’s monopolies.
Update: Bill C-10 has been replaced by Bill C-11 (Online Streaming Act), for up-to-date information check out our latest blog "What's Wrong with Bill C-11: An FAQ". “CanCon” is Canadian content — TV ...
Canada’s Internet status quo is a policy disaster. Basic, long overdue regulations to protect our online privacy and online safety keep failing in a distracted and disinterested Parliament. Real ...
Le statu quo d’Internet au Canada est un désastre politique. Des réglementations de base, attendues depuis longtemps, pour protéger notre vie privée et notre sécurité en ligne continuent d’échouer ...
It’s Tuesday morning here at OpenMedia. Meghan has been here since 7 a.m. tirelessly working on our newest campaign against the ratification of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, as Marianela designs some ...
The best thing about RightsCon is obviously meeting people, hearing about cool projects and having hour long discussions about the problems of international jurisdiction of the Internet… #nerd One of ...
Public interest groups, academics, and Canadians writ large are building a movement to stop online spying. This forum, which will focus on the dangers of invasive surveillance legislation, comes in ...
February 24, 2011 – CRTC staff have written to Rogers Communications regarding customer complaints that the major ISP has been slowing the speeds of “time sensitive audio [and] video traffic." This is ...
A lot, it turns out. You don't often see bourbon makers rubbing elbows with telecom regulators, but Jim Beam made an exception this week when it sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission ...
"We've focused too much on bulk collection just because there's a capacity to survey broad swaths of digital communication and collect it and store it, potentially indefinitely," says Adam Molnar, a ...