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YOUR VOICE DELIVERED: More than 3,000 speak out in the US against digital advertising!

by Bryan Short on August 9th, 2022
Data brokers and advertisers prey upon our sensitive data and our community is sick of it.
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New antitrust laws could save you from Big Tech’s choke-hold

by Ramneet Bhullar on August 9th, 2022
What are Antitrust laws, and why should you care? Your questions answered
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Over 28,000 petition signers call for end to Canada’s telecom monopoly

August 4th, 2022
Expensive and unsafe networks require systemic change.
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CIVIL SOCIETY JOINT STATEMENT: 28,000 voices warn—Innovation Minister Champagne is on the hook to curb telecom monopolies after the Rogers outage

by OpenMedia on August 4th, 2022
OpenMedia and Leadnow call on Minister François-Philippe Champagne to end Canada’s telecom monopolies and guarantee affordable and reliable high-speed Internet for everyone in Canada.
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Call for Applications: Treasurer, OpenMedia Board of Directors

by OpenMedia on July 27th, 2022
OpenMedia is seeking a new board member to join us as our Treasurer. Help keep the Internet open, affordable, and surveillance-free!
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Another nationwide telecom outage is bound to happen. Here’s why.

by Rosa Addario on July 22nd, 2022
It’s time to end Big Telecom’s monopoly over our networks and finally bring affordable connectivity to Canada. This is how we do it.
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Your voice, DELIVERED: OpenMedia’s submission to the government’s CRTC policy direction consultation is in! 

by Ramneet Bhullar on July 21st, 2022
Nearly 16,000 members of the OpenMedia community have spoken out to shape the future of the CRTC. Thank you for adding your voices!
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Demand Minister Champagne SMASH Big Telecom’s monopoly powers!

It’s time we took a shot back at these monopolistic giants. Sign the petition: Demand Minister Champagne pull out all the stops to end Internet and cell phone monopolies in Canada NOW!
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Bring down the Rogers-Shaw deal for GOOD: Email your MP NOW!

After the Rogers outage, Trudeau and Minister Champagne CANNOT in good conscience give Rogers even more power with this buyout.
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Opposition to Rogers-Shaw buyout surges in Alberta after nationwide outage

July 11th, 2022
Calgary Stampede-goers express concerns over Rogers’ takeover of prairie-based innovator Shaw
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