Canadians respond to Big Telecom spin
To help us counter a campaign by Big Telecom lobbyists to suppress our voices and paint a rosy picture of our dysfunctional telecom market, we asked the pro-Internet community to…
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The Next Step To Stop High Cell Phone Bills
As you probably know by now, the Big Three cell phone giants are trying to shut independent competitors out from an upcoming wireless spectrum auction. Spectrum is crucial infrastructure for…
Open Internet Supporters Fight Back
Connie Fournier and Quincy Lam aren’t what you would call conventional activists. When the Conservative Government promised to introduce invasive, costly, and warrantless online spying legislation they decided to fight…
Reporting Back From Parliament Hill
Late last week, OpenMedia.ca met with eight Members of Parliament in Ottawa to discuss legislative strategies that would make the Internet in Canada more open and affordable. This is part…
Digital Action Team update: Unsung Pro-Internet Hero Jeremy Brown
Under intense pressure from the pro-Internet community, the government of Canada changed its tune last week, and omitted "Lawful Access" (warrantless online spying bills) from the larger omnibus crime legislation.…
UBB Hearing Report from the Pro-Internet Community’s Andrew Moore
En français ↓ Andrew Moore, long-time member of the pro-Internet community and OpenMedia.ca's Digital Action Team, gives a video update on the usage-based billing hearings happening this week: read more
Liberal Industry Critic Backs ISP Accountability
Today, in response to the release of hundreds of pages of unresolved Internet openness complaints, Liberal Industry and Consumer Affairs Critic, Hon. Geoff Regan, announced his support for CRTC audits…
Taking The Open Internet Fight To Parliament Hill
Dear pro-Internet community, OpenMedia.ca fights for open, accessible, and affordable Internet for all Canadians by bringing together the voices of hundreds of thousands of citizens frustrated with high Internet prices,…
Casting an Open Net in Ottawa
OpenMedia.ca met with eleven pro-Internet Members of Parliament Wednesday and Thursday in Ottawa to discuss our community-crafted research report, Casting An Open Net, and to highlight to lawmakers that Canadians…