The first couple days of our Stop Online Spying public education campaign have seen some wonderful media attention. Thank you, Canadians, for spreading the word about the proposed warrantless online…
openmedia_logo.jpg CRTC stands up to Rogers and demands Internet openness September 16, 2011 – Today’s events marked a small victory for Internet openness: the CRTC, Canada’s telecom regula...
By Sarah Schmidt for Postmedia News Canada's telecommunications regulator on Friday told Rogers Communications Inc. to come up with plan before the end of the month to stop slowing down…
OpenMedia.ca is proud of the Green Party of Canada's latest demonstration of support for the Stop Online Spying campaign. Comparing the "Lawful Access" legislation to a CCTV camera in the…
The government has failed to inform Canadians about the privacy and data security implications of this scheme, but Canadians are stepping up to the plate. Share these important citizen-made videos…
OpenMedia.ca is excited about the New Democratic Party’s announcement that they are "gearing up to fight the Conservative’s proposed snooping law at every level this fall". It's great that the…
SOS_100xx100.png As Parliament prepares to resume Canadians launch three online videos to let Canadians know about the government’s plan. Proposed bill will allow authorities to access private ...
By Jesse Brown for Macleans A study has shown that wireless providers may be cutting data speeds in half and needlessly sucking juice from their customer’s cellphones (pdf). A team…
Big Telecom just gets bigger and bigger, and more intertwined with our everyday lives. Pushing back against Rogers and other giants is getting more challenging every day, but your engagement…
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By Peter Nowak for The Huffington Post It's not just Internet users who are angry over their service providers' usage-based billing and throttling policies. The man in charge of developing…
By Hugh Thompson for The Globe and Mail While we certainly hope that this doesn't represent the peak of wireless competition in Canada, this article makes a good point: it's…
Another day, another shorthanded spin on the truth. Rogers, the source behind this week’s telecom misstatement, has gone one step further in the wily unveiling of their new Long Term…
The news of the day at the CRTC is that nothing has changed—a decision was made to keep Internet billing practices as-is in all Canadian markets. Billing transparency rules will…
From The Windsor Star A group of public safety officials have released a study indicating that the Canadian Arctic is the most underdeveloped region in terms of communications infrastructure and…
OpenMedia.ca will be meeting with Industry Minister Christian Paradis via teleconference on September 8, 2011, and we want to know what you would like discussed. Please fill out our survey…
By Peter Nowak Just when all was quiet on the usage-based internet billing front, here comes Google to stir the pot again. The company on Wednesday launched YouTube movie rentals…
Check out this video from the community, and don't forget to sign the petition at http://StopSpying.ca Sign the Stop Online Spying petition now: http://StopSpying.ca
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