Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
Government is right to block Telus takeover of Mobilicity, but much more needs to be done to rein in Big Telecom
Citizen-backed OpenMedia.ca says Canadians will welcome moves to stop Big Telecom narrowing their wireless choices yet further, but action still needed to fix broken market
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Crowdsourcing tool launched to create positive plan for a Fair Digital Future amid censorship proposals
READ PRESS RELEASEAs Harper is set to unveil ‘consumers first’ agenda in Throne Speech, Canada’s largest civic engagement organization is available for comment
Canadians will be watching closely to see whether the government lives up to their promise to secure more choice and lower prices in broken telecom market
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More than 30 organizations unite to safeguard Canadians’ privacy rights amid spy agency scandal
With Parliament set to resume, Coalition calls for effective legal measures to protect the privacy of every resident of Canada
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Over 100,000 tell TPP leaders to reject Internet censorship at Bali summit starting Monday
READ PRESS RELEASECitizens call on leaders to say no to extreme Internet censorship proposals at final TPP talks in Indonesia next week
READ PRESS RELEASECanadians call on Harper to say no to extreme U.S.-driven Internet censorship proposals at final TPP talks next week
Led by citizen-backed OpenMedia.ca, Canadians are speaking out against secretive U.S. plans to censor the Internet and restrict free expression online
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Big Three poised to take majority of wireless spectrum - govt action needed now to stop telecoms from blocking Canadians’ access to new providers, says OpenMedia.ca
Spectrum Auction registrations show that Big Three will likely continue to act like gatekeepers and price-gouge Canadians unless the government takes action to open networks to more affordable providers
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Wireless Spectrum Auction registration deadline is 12 noon (ET) Tuesday September 17th, OpenMedia.ca available to comment
With the Big Three already controlling 85% of usable wireless spectrum, citizens are hoping that independent Canadian-based providers register to participate despite the cards being stacked against them
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Canadian innovators and entrepreneurs urge Industry Minister to take action to fix our broken cell phone market
Leading innovators call for new measures to stop the Big Three from blocking mobile startups from reaching Canadians
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