Press Releases

List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.

Canadians disappointed in CRTC decision to approve Big Media Bell’s power-grab of Astral Media

June 27th, 2013
Takeover will mean lost jobs, higher prices, and less media choice – it’s time for government to take clear action to tackle Big Media dominance, says OpenMedia.ca
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CRTC to decide whether to allow Bell’s takeover of Astral on Thursday; OpenMedia.ca available to comment

June 25th, 2013
Decision will determine whether Bell will be given more control over Canada’s already highly-concentrated media system
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Civil liberties, pro-democracy, privacy rights, and open Internet groups call for answers on secret government spying program

June 11th, 2013
Groups are rallying Canadians after revelations that the government has been spying on individuals’ private lives for years
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Stop selling out our free expression online in TPP talks, OpenMedia.ca urges Trade Minister

May 28th, 2013
Secretive, industry-driven copyright proposals could wreck Canada’s digital economy, restrict our open Internet, and undermine our fundamental rights
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Telus announces plans to takeover Canada’s largest independent cell phone provider

May 16th, 2013
OpenMedia.ca argues the takeover will encourage more mistreatment of Canadian cell phone customers
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