Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
Canada’s 2022 budget promises competition reform, commits to problematic news legislation
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Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Connecting Families 2.0 is a band-aid to our deep telecom problems
Without competition in our telecom markets, low-income families will always be playing catchup
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Disastrous Rogers-Shaw Buyout approved by CRTC
Canada’s institutions are cheerleading our telecom oligopoly getting worse
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]OpenMedia community joins parliamentarians in condemning Rogers-Shaw deal
INDU committee has it right: this buyout is bad for Canada under any conditions.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Plans for Competition Act reform welcome and needed
Competition Bureau must be empowered to act for consumer affordability and choice
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Matthew Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1 [email protected]Critics of controversial Harmful Content proposal heard
Details of how government will improve their proposal unclear
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Matthew Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1 [email protected]Online Streaming Act could worsen streaming for Canadians, leaves out small content creators
Federal government’s broadcasting update remains seriously flawed
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Matthew Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1 [email protected]The State of Privacy in Canada: No Transparency, No Accountability
Non-consensual sharing of location data between Telus and Canadian government shows desperate need for privacy law reform
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Trudeau abandons promise to lower Internet and cell phone bills
Mandate letters miss the mark entirely on affordable connectivity and Internet access.
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Matthew Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 1:40 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1 [email protected]Government promises to learn from Internet regulation mistakes
But will harmful content legislation and Broadcasting Act reform do so?
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