Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
Federal Privacy Commissioner investigating potential RCMP use of Stingray surveillance devices
Complaint from OpenMedia calls for transparency and accountability for use of invasive cell phone surveillance technologies
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Speech from Commissioner Oettinger signals continued movement towards innovation-killing link tax in new copyright consultation
News websites, businesses and Internet users could face “Link Tax 2.0” as Commission hints at expansion of controversial legislative measures
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New survey reveals that only one in three Canadians are happy with cost of home Internet service
CRTC/EKOS report finding unsurprising given OECD data that demonstrates Canadians pay some of the highest prices in the industrialized world for middle of the road service
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Let’s talk TPP! Diverse range of groups empower Canadians to voice concerns about Trans-Pacific Partnership
Canadians can use new online tool to place their concerns about the TPP’s impact on digital rights, the environment, jobs, and healthcare, on the public record
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Parties Argue for Disclosure of Documents About “Stringray” Surveillance Devices
Submissions to B.C. Information & Privacy Commissioner Inquiry call for Accountability for use of Mass Surveillance Tools
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Budget 2016 investment of up to $500 million in rural Internet is welcome, but should be used to build open access networks, not as a handout for Big Telecom
Announced investment is a welcome start, but the devil will be in the details
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Expanding the scope of CCTS telecom complaints body should help customers push back against mistreatment from Big Telecom
TV customers to benefit from a clearer, more effective complaints resolution process
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Who will win the Digital Revolution? Leading media reform thinkers Robert McChesney and John Nichols to speak in Vancouver
Join us in Vancouver for Who Will Win the Digital Revolution?, featuring guest speakers Robert McChesney and John Nichols, lead thinkers on media reform.
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Ottawa City Council to vote on key Internet Choice and Affordability motion tomorrow, OpenMedia available to comment
Crucial vote could see Ottawa join Calgary and Toronto councils in opposing Bell's move to crush competition
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International Coalition Calls for Trade Agreement Reform to Protect Global Digital Rights
Secretive and Closed Treaty Negotiations Leave Out Important Voices in Trade Debates
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