Australians to Canadians: Beware TPP economic fallout
Over 125,000 people – including tens of thousands of Canadians – have now spoken out about the damaging Internet censorship proposals in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). We know from leaked…
Over 125,000 people – including tens of thousands of Canadians – have now spoken out about the damaging Internet censorship proposals in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). We know from leaked…
Our work at OpenMedia.ca would not be possible without the hard, behind-the-scenes work of our awesome volunteers. Our small team are enormously grateful for all that they do. In this…
The National Post’s Christine Dobby looks back at Big Telecom’s efforts last year to limit your telecom choice. We know Big Telecom are gearing up for a huge fight in…
Your news links for today: The Letters of the Law: The Year in Tech Law and Policy (Michael Geist) How Canada’s telecom war turned ugly (Financial Post) 2013 Canadian ISP…
Thanks to your collective voices, the government began to send a strong message in support of authentic choice in Canada’s telecom market in 2013. This year, it’s time for our…
This hard-hitting piece by Professor Michael Geist argues for a full, independent investigation into CSEC’s spying activities. As Parliament is set to resume shortly, the time has come for MPs…
Your news links for today: 2013 blog in review: it was (almost) all telecom (WordsByNowak) Questions in need of answers: Geist (Toronto Star) CSIS should be subject of independent investigation:…
In this exceptional piece, Cory Doctorow argues that the time is ripe to end indifference to online spying. Article by Cory Doctorow for the Guardian: We’ve seen less than 1%…
From all of us at OpenMedia, we wish you a very happy new year! There’s a lot going on this year, starting with renewed TPP negotiations in January that could…
You’ve no doubt heard about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by now: an international agreement involving 12 nations whose economic output make up 40% of the world’s GDP and 26% of…
This article on NSA spying is long — but well worth the read. Article by Ryan Lizza for the New Yorker: On March 12, 2013, James R. Clapper appeared before…
Authored by Micaela Evans, Volunteer Communications Assistant at OpenMedia.ca A few months ago, your OpenMedia.ca team sent a survey to our most active supporters – YOU. We had a fantastic…
Happy Holidays from your team at OpenMedia! A special thank you to Danielle Gannon for helping us put together this gingerbread house. Be merry, stay safe, and have a fantastic…
Before interning with OpenMedia.ca, I was an avid follower of their Internet freedom campaigns. For the first time since I could remember, a group was speaking out on behalf of…
To me, one of the great things about the Internet – outside of Doge and Grumpy Cat – is how it can facilitate online crowdfunding. As you probably know, online…
With the holiday season around the corner, your OpenMedia.ca team is starting to wind down to spend some time with our loved ones – so we won’t be around online…
At OpenMedia, we are grateful for our incredible community of supporters without whom we could not do the work we do! We want to take a moment to thank you…
Thank you to everyone who has taken a stand with OpenMedia and the BC Civil Liberties Association against warrantless spying against Canadian citizens. Learn more about our efforts at https://OpenMedia.ca/CSEC…
Could Canada be wavering in its strong stand against U.S. domination in the Trans-Pacific Partnership? We’ll be keeping up the pressure in 2014 to fight hard for our digital future.…
Your news links for today: Copyright Collectives Gone Mad: How the ERCC Spent Dollars to Earn Pennies (Michael Geist) Thursday Thinkpiece: Geist on Fair Dealing and Fair Use (Slaw) Copyright’s…