Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
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: 6:24 pm 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: 6:24 pm 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: 6:24 pm 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: 6:24 pm 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: 6:24 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Canadians Cannot Afford Rogers Acquisition of Shaw Communications
Higher cell phone prices inevitable conclusion to elimination of fourth wireless provider
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CCTS mid-year complaints report shows disconnect between regulations and customer needs
Majority of complaints filed to the CCTS relate to issues not appropriately regulated by Internet and Wireless codes
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Experts call for privacy precautions in use of personal data for fighting COVID-19
Group of privacy experts releases set of principles for any data gathering or location tracking measures brought into force in Canada
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Liberals’ price cut a small step to wireless affordability in Canada
Mandated price cuts are positive, but do not address lack of choice in the market
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OpenMedia welcomes government’s Connectivity Strategy to bring rural communities online with high-speed Internet access
The strategy puts a focus on areas traditionally underserved and often left offline
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