Wireless prices increased at over three times the rate of inflation. Here’s why: Article by Aaron Saltzman for CBC News Consumers are spending more on communication services but they aren’t…
Bill C-51 grants the largely unaccountable spy service CSIS the powers to openly violate our Charter rights. Will you stand for it? Learn more below and keep spreading the word…
Trade negotiators are trying to use the TPP to extend copyright terms and hurt the public domain. That’s bad. Help us put an end to this secretive, Internet-censoring deal at…
Your news links for today: Court Chooses to Ignore Overwhelming Evidence of NSA’s Mass Internet Spying – ACLU Facebook betrayed us by secretly lobbying for cyber-surveillance bill – Cory Doctorow…
Canadians are still catching their breath after Monday’s remarkable election results – but already attention is turning to what the Liberals plan to do when they formally assume office in…
Article written by OpenMedia volunteer Rozali Telbis. Huge thanks for all her help provided with our community survey! It’s that time of year again: we are pleased to announce the…
One thing we learned from the latest CRTC report is that Canadians are spending more on telecom services each year. Article by Monika Warzecha and Jonathon Rivait for the National…
Despite the secrecy, we know from leaked documents that the TPP would expand the power of conglomerates, would fine people for their everyday Internet use, could terminate people’s Internet access,…
How Trudeau’s cabinet deals with Bell’s appeal will prove to be a “litmus test” for the new government’s attitudes toward telecom companies. Article by Peter Nowak for Alphabeatic The smoke…
Your news links for today: ‘TrudeauMetre’ Website To Track Every Liberal Pledge – Huffington Post Canada’s new Liberal majority: better than the Tories, still terrible for the Internet – Cory…
Alright OpenMedia community, here are 10 things believed to be atop the Liberals’ agenda for revising Bill C-51. What do you think? What are your concerns with amending the dangerous…
“OpenMedia.ca, a non-profit consumer advocacy group, said the report shows that Canada has a long way to go to create more affordable telecom options.” Speak out now for faster, cheaper…
crtc-cmnsmonitoring.jpg As monthly household telecom spending breaches the $200 mark for the first time, Canadians will be looking to incoming Liberal government for reassurance and action October 22, 2015 –…
Canada’s new government appears keen to tackle the challenge of Bill C-51. Thank you to our community for keeping this issue on the agenda! You can be assured that OpenMedia…
Your news links for today: Liberals plan swift overhaul of anti-terror law – Ottawa Citizen TPP means no more domain privacy – Cory Doctorow PRIVACY’S LAST CHANCE: CISA is on…
Our own Josh Tabish and Laura Tribe tell us what to expect from the new government on Canada’s digital policy. Article by Josh Tabish and Laura Tribe for The Daily…
How the incoming government responds to this request will be an important litmus test for Canada’s digital future. Article by Christine Dobby for The Globe and Mail BCE Inc. is…
computer-crtc.jpg Bell Canada is calling on the new federal Cabinet to overturn pro-customer CRTC requirements to ensure Canadians can access high-speed independent providers October 21, 2015 – This morning it…
Your news links for today: Keystone & TPP under question as Canada elects Liberal PM – RT News Justin Trudeau just not ready to take on cellphone bills – Peter…
Well, what a night that was! Like many of you, the OpenMedia team was up late watching the results roll in, and working out what it all means for our…
