Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
Competition is a crucial promise in today’s economic statement
Deep competition-enhancing reforms could secure Canada’s future
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]CRTC’s stop-gap fibre decision is a small step forward for affordable Internet
But far more is needed to reinvigorate the small ISP market.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Bill C-56 is another step toward tackling Competition Reform
But yesterday’s stakeholder report demands deeper changes to address Canada’s monopoly problem.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Canada is starting to fix our Competition Act
Competition Act fixes are a step in the right direction, but far more is needed to save Canadians from monopolies.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Meta and Google announce news blocking following Bill C-18
Shortly after receiving royal assent, Bill C-18 brings long-anticipated news blocking.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]POLL: 92% of Canadians believe monopolies are driving up prices
Mainstreet Research poll shows majority of Canadians want more competition
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Matthew Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1 [email protected]Minister Champagne sides with Rogers over Canadian public
Approval of the Rogers-Shaw buyout is a massive blow to telecommunications affordability and competition in Canada
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Auditor General finds CRTC and ISED are failing to track affordability, a key barrier to connectivity
Digital divide persists in Indigenous and remote communities, with connectivity investments behind schedule.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]New CRTC policy direction is too little, too late
Promises of increased competition and affordability lack binding teeth
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 4:08 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Court rejects appeal of Rogers-Shaw buyout, threatening telecom competition in Canada
Fate of telecom market now lies with Industry Minister Champagne
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