The Launch | Weekly News Update from OpenMedia.ca
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A good start, but more action is needed.
Currently 94% of our wireless market is dominated by three companies who control much of our wireless airwaves, which allow your calls and data to reach your mobile phone. We’re…
How New ACTA Internet Lockdown Measures Are Coming to Canada
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), once believed dead, is back from beyond the grave, and could criminalize and otherwise restrict your use of the Internet by overwriting our copyright rules.…
It’s time to fix our broken telecom market.
Despite what Big Telecom says, it is not myth that Canadians pay some of the highest wireless prices in the industrialized world. With our cell phone report, created from your…
Pushing back against Bell/Astral 2.0
Check it out as Lindsey Pinto pushes back against the newest attempt by Bell to control more of our media. read more
Big Telecom’s cell phone spin taken down once again
With the release of our plan to fix our dysfunctional cell phone market, we’ve seen Big Telecom make claims that the market is fine as it is. Our findings however,…
A plan to fix our broken wireless market.
We saw an outpouring of news coverage for the launch of our cell phone report last week. This spotlight on the concerns of Canadians would not have been possible without…
OpenMedia.ca confronts Telus with cell phone horror stories
Our Steve Anderson faces off with Telus and brings your cell phone horror stories and concerns into the spotlight. read more
Your Cell Phone Horror Stories in the News
Yesterday saw the launch of our crowdsourced report, Time for an Upgrade: Demanding Choice in Canada’s Cell Phone Market, which amplified citizen voices in calling for an end to customer…
Time for an upgrade | Weekly News Update from OpenMedia.ca
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This is your plan
“We absolutely could do it for less – we choose not to.” That’s what Wade Oosterman, president of Bell Mobility, told regulators.1 We’re winning and they know it. That’s why…
Your digital rights on the chopping block in 16th round of TPP talks
The 16th round of secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations began this week. This extreme trade agreement could give media conglomerates more power to fine you for your Internet use and…
Telecom Giant Bell Re-Attempts Takeover of Astral Media Assets
openmedia_logo.jpg Bell refuses to listen to public opinion and continues to consolidate control over Canadian communications rather than compete March 6, 2013 – The CRTC has called a public hearing…
Remix our ‘Things Big Telecom Says’ Video!
Here is our infamous #ThingsBigTelecomSays video without sound for those who wish to remix it. Please share it with contact@openmedia.ca if you do a remix version! read more
$22,000 in roaming fees? We don’t deserve this.
Remember when David Fuller, the Chief Marketing Officer for Telus, said Canadians don’t want caps on their bills? Matt Buie, a B.C. man was hit with $22,000 in roaming fees…
Things Big Telecom Says
In anticipation of the upcoming release of our crowdsourced pro-citizen cell phone report, we’ve created a compilation of “Things Big Telecom Says”. read more
The Meter | Weekly News Update from OpenMedia.ca
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