The election is finally over, and your OpenMedia team is looking forward to working with the new government on our Internet issues. This is a big opportunity for change, join…
Your news links for today: Justin Trudeau pledges ‘real change’ as Liberals leap ahead to majority government – CBC News Canadaland Commons: Election Night Special – CANADALAND Podcast Real Change…
If Canada finalizes the TPP deal, you might have to say goodbye to GIFs Article by The Globe and Mail By now, millions of Canadians have seen Toronto Blue Jays…
Your news links for today: The Rise and Fall of the Conservatives’ Digital Policy – Michael Geist Internet issues playing minor role in election – Star Touch Capstone comments on…
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The Canadian tech entrepreneur who donated $1 million to fight against C-51 explains why this is such a dangerous legislation.
Lots of politicians talk “tough on crime”. But what about crimes committed by the government itself, such as illegal surveillance? Article by Jeremy Nuttall for The Tyee A new round…
Earlier this month, we released an open letter from Margaret Atwood and over 300 Canadian artists speaking out about Bill C-51. Today we have received a response from the Elizabeth…
It’s great to see candidates from all political stripes standing against C-51. Check out what independent Conservative candidate for Cariboo-Prince George Sheldon Clare has to say: – Check out the…
Here is a guest blog from principled conservative Connie Fournier, co-founder of Free Dominion and long-standing supporter of OpenMedia. Connie looks at how the Trans-Pacific Partnership contravenes core conservative principles,…
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) exploded onto the Canadian media landscape last week, when negotiators from the 12 participating countries finally agreed on a deal. Even if you were paying attention,…
Despite the secrecy, we know from leaked documents that the TPP would give Big Media the power to invade citizen’s privacy. This is one of its most troubling but largely…
It’s finally here! After the longest campaign in Canadian history, it’s time to cast your vote. This election, the stakes couldn’t be higher on protecting your rights to privacy and…
Your news links for today: TPP: Spying, Blocking, and the Internet – CANADALAND Podcast The NDP’s Confusion on Copyright Term: Is Term Extension on their Agenda? – Michael Geist Entertainment…
File this under weird. Rogers is one of the worst traffic throttlers and #NetNeutrality violators in Canada – but now they’re coming out in support of the open Internet? What…
Trade Minister Ed Fast rows back on the promise that Canadians would see the #TPP text before the election. Speak out against this secretive, internet-censoring deal: http://StoptheSecrecy.net Article by CBC…
Your news links for today: Fred Ghahramani, Tech Entrepreneur, Donates $1 Million To Defeat Bill C-51 – Huffington Post Trans-Pacific Partnership text won’t be available before election – CBC News…
Great to see when rural communities in Canada get the high-speed Internet they deserve! Check out our Report Card to see where the parties stand on tackling this problem: http://om4.me/ZZj…
It might surprise you, but people vote when they think everyone else is voting. This election is the most important Internet users have ever faced. The stakes couldn’t be higher…
Here is a guest blog from Tim Moen, leader of the Libertarian Party of Canada, and a candidate in the riding of Calgary-Signal Hill. In this piece, Tim discusses how…
