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Canada’s Age-Verification Bill Repeats the UK’s Mistakes: Here’s How to Do Better
Canada is exploring age-verification requirements under Bill S-209, but adopting such systems without strong safeguards could repeat mistakes seen overseas. The UK’s failed experiment offers a warning; Canada still has time to choose a better path.
Canada’s Consultation for AI Strategy Sidelines Public Interest: OpenMedia’s Recommendations
Canada needs a strong, accountable, and competitive AI ecosystem to protect Canadians’ choices and digital autonomy. But our leaders are so caught up in encouraging innovation and adoption that they’re leaving rights, privacy, sustainability, and public accountability behind.
OpenMedia Urges CUSMA Reform for Canada’s Sovereign, Free, and Fair Digital Future
The 2026 CUSMA review gives Canada the chance to reclaim digital autonomy by strengthening intellectual property, improving platform accountability, and defending a free, open, and fair internet.
Defending Our ‘Digital Selves’: A Guide for Canadians to Reclaim Digital Autonomy from Foreign Tech Giants
Canada has fallen behind on digital sovereignty, with much of our digital life controlled by foreign tech giants, but Canadians don’t have to stay powerless.
OpenMedia Amplifies Canadians’ Voices on AI, Privacy, and Consumer Rights for Canada-EU Digital Trade Consultations
OpenMedia shared Canadians’ priorities on AI, privacy, and consumer rights for the Canada-EU Digital Trade Agreement, urging trade rules that protect rights and ensure everyone can participate fairly online.
Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Canada from Organizations and Individuals Concerned About Canada’s Digital Sovereignty
OpenMedia and 60+ experts have called on Prime Minister Carney to act now to protect Canada’s digital sovereignty and stop Big Tech from tightening its grip.
OpenMedia Calls on CRTC to Rein In Big Telecom’s Marketing Spin
OpenMedia testified at the CRTC to demand honest, accessible information on Internet and mobile performance for Canadian consumers.
OpenMedia presents community’s vision for Canadian Content at CRTC Hearing
Your OpenMedia team appeared at CRTC last week, and brought forward your asks: we want easier access to Canadian content when we want it, and firmly oppose it being forced into our feeds when we don’t!
Fort, Souverain, Libre et Juste : Une plateforme de politique numérique 2025 pour le Canada
La nouvelle plateforme de politique numérique d'OpenMedia présente un plan détaillé pour que notre prochain gouvernement bâtisse un Internet canadien libre, équitable et florissant.
Strong, Sovereign, Free and Fair: a 2025 digital policy platform for Canada
OpenMedia's new digital policy platform presents a point by point plan for our next government to build a free, fair and flourishing Canadian Internet.
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