Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
New privacy legislation repeats past mistakes
Bill C-27 leaves the privacy of people in Canada at risk
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Canada must take on the data economy
The wild west for third-party data brokers must come to an end.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]New CRTC policy direction on telecom lacks teeth
Competition and affordability promises aren’t backed up by binding commitments
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Matthew Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1 [email protected]Cabinet receives 33,000+ petition signatures to reverse CRTC’s home Internet price hikes
Petition calls on government to overturn CRTC’s 2021 Internet wholesale rates decision, citing ruling’s harm to affordability and competition.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Open letter calls on Minister Champagne to block Rogers-Shaw buyout under any circumstances
OpenMedia urges Innovation Minister to stand by the Competition Bureau’s challenge of the deal
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Competition Bureau seeks to block Rogers-Shaw buyout
ISED Minister Champagne must join the Bureau and kill the deal.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Federal budget starts competition reform but bungles copyright
Updates to the Competition Act must go further to provide true consumer protection.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Cabinet decision denies Canadians affordable connectivity
Upholding the CRTC’s 2021 MVNO decision commits Canada to high cell phone prices
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 am 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Canada’s 2022 budget promises competition reform, commits to problematic news legislation
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Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 12:38 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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