The government’s new online spying legislation is the “ghost of Vic Toews’ e-snooping bill” which over 150,000 Canadians previously fought against — and won. Support Canada’s largest pro-privacy coalition at…
Sneaky. That’s the word being used by Canadians who are responding to the latest attempt by the government to ram through the wildly unpopular Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). ACTA, which…
Two days ago, Canada’s customer-protection wireless rules came into effect — but two big telecom companies insisted in throwing out some parting shots as they got ready to put these…
Internet speeds in Canada leave a lot to be desired. That’s one of the reasons why Canadians have been calling for big telecom gatekeepers to be reined in so that…
New leaks about the ultra-secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, new revelations about mass spying by spy agency CSEC, and new attempts by our government to resurrect online spying legislation –…
Justice Minister Peter MacKay is following former-Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews’ playbook. When will they learn that Canadians see right through these attempts to push through online spying legislation…
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Canada, your government wants to monitor your social media habits around the clock. The bigger question is: What do they want with your information? From the Canadian Press: Big Brother…
This story is harrowing – and it shows just how out-of-control unlawful government spying on law-abiding Canadian citizens really is. We’re fighting hard against these threats. You can too. Join…
It’s difficult to believe that it’s been less than six months since the whole world learned that the U.S. government was collecting the telephone records of millions of Americans. Edward…
It looks like momentum is building against the government’s new online spying legislation. This afternoon, the official opposition NDP issued a statement calling on the government to ensure that legislation…
OpenMedia.ca community member Ben Klass filed a complaint with the CRTC about Bell’s anti-competitive behaviour. From The Huffington Post Canada: Bell Mobility is facing a consumer complaint at the CRTC…
This senator describes current oversight of ultra-secretive spy agency CSEC as a “non-system of zero legislative accountability”. OpenMedia.ca is standing with the BC Civil Liberties Association against mass spying on…
Last week saw the announcement of dangerous new online spying legislation – supposedly aimed at tackling the serious issue of cyberbullying. According to legal experts, Bill C-13 consists of just…
OpenMedia’s Internet Townhall is fast-approaching – and we can’t wait to hangout with our community on November 28th at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST to discuss our digital future. Full details of…
This week, Canadians learned that their taxpayer dollars are being spent to spy on environmental groups. What do you think about this revelation, Canada? We want to know. Emma Gilchrist…
Our own Reilly Yeo met with OpenMedia McGill students this week at their Wine and Cheese event. It’s inspiring to see so many students fighting hard to safeguard the open…
Thank you for continuing to speak up, Canada! It’s because of you that the media continues to report on the need for parliamentary oversight of ultra-secretive spy agency CSEC. We…
Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian speaks out in support of our privacy rights, after the government’s new online spying bill threatens to diminish the rights of law-abiding Canadians. Support Canada’s largest…
What on earth is the connection between the serious issue of cyberbullying and the theft of cable TV and WiFi? What about the connection between cyberbullying and enabling government bureaucrats…
