Press Releases

List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.

Government’s C-11 policy direction is a step forward with lingering concerns

June 8th, 2023
Direction scopes out social media, notes importance of user choice
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0

Internet advocates unite on a user-centric approach to Bill C-11’s policy direction

May 9th, 2023
Several groups outlined vital recommendations to protect the rights of Canadians
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0

Bill C-11 passes without user protections

April 27th, 2023
No safeguards against regulation of user content and choices
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0

Parliament must fast-track Bill C-292

April 25th, 2023
Algorithmic transparency for online platforms is long overdue.
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0

MPs remove user protection amendment from Bill C-11

March 30th, 2023
Bill C-11 will now regulate much more Internet user content
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Matthew Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1

Matthew Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1

Bill C-11 passes the Senate with a huge fix

February 3rd, 2023
But will the House of Commons respect it while fixing a new problem?
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Matthew Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Vancouver Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 1

New CRTC appointments signal potential pro-consumer shift on Canada’s horizon

December 19th, 2022
Appointees’ competition and spectrum allocation experience welcome
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0

Over 104,000 Canadians support critical Bill C-11 amendments

December 13th, 2022
But will the House of Commons recognize their demand?
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0

Bill C-11 is still broken and dangerous legislation

June 22nd, 2022
C-11 requires scrutiny from Senate after passing in the House of Commons
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Matt Hatfield

Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:47 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0
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