Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
Key stakeholders call for withdrawal of controversial AI legislation
Parliament can’t fix the Minister’s rushed, confused and flawed Bill; full public consultation needed now..
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Online Harms Bill C-63 is a positive step forward
A more careful approach that must still be stress-tested.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Public Safety & Industry Ministers to testify on controversial Cybersecurity Bill C-26: Civil Liberties groups & experts available for comment
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Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Civil society: Bill S-210 “cannot be allowed to pass” in current form
Joint statement raises urgent concerns with age verification Bill S-210
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Advocates urge full public consultation on controversial AI legislation
Call comes after Industry Minister publishes 38-page package of proposed amendments midway through Committee hearings
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]New report by Citizen Lab finds serious Charter concerns with proposed federal cybersecurity legislation, Bill C-26
Civil liberties groups welcome call to make Bill C-26’s impact on equality, freedom of expression, and privacy a central consideration of Parliamentary committee study
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]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: 3:11 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: 3:11 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Advocates demand proper consideration for AI regulation
Canadians deserve to be protected from AI overreach, but Bill C-27’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act is not up to the task.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:11 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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