Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
First decision to come out of CRTC’s Let’s Talk TV consultation is a win for Canadians
READ PRESS RELEASEAs the Government announces new CSIS spy powers, Canadians have begun working together to set out their own pro-privacy plan for 21st century technology
READ PRESS RELEASEFight against Online Spying Bill C-13 will continue, as government prepares to ram unpopular legislation through House of Commons today
Controversial bill is opposed by huge majority of Canadians, with even the government’s own supporters opposing it by over 2.5:1
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Canadians weigh in on CRTC’s Let’s Talk TV hearing through report released today: “The future of TV is the Internet”
Community-based OpenMedia.ca release a crowdsourced report based on input from Canadians about priorities for the future of digital services in Canada.
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Fresh revelations that CSEC retained private communications of Canadians underline need for much stronger transparency, oversight, and accountability, says OpenMedia.ca
Report will do little to assure law-abiding Canadians who simply want to communicate online without being spied on by their own government
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Government proposals on wireless broadband are positive step forward for rural Canadians
READ PRESS RELEASEIndustry Canada’s broadband plan will still leave rural Canadians struggling to catch up
READ PRESS RELEASESocial media companies, entrepreneurs, investors, and Internet user groups speak out about costs of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement
READ PRESS RELEASEBreaking - New Liberal Bill takes meaningful steps to rein in spy agency CSEC and improve oversight and judicial control
Privacy campaigners consider Liberal proposals to boost oversight, judicial control, and transparency over Canadian spy agency CSEC a welcome first step toward reining in the eavesdropping agency
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Canada’s leading privacy experts unite behind Ottawa Statement, offer high-level proposals to rein in mass surveillance
Over 35 leading academics and 19 organizations sign on in support of the Ottawa Statement on Mass Surveillance, which sets out what needs to be done to protect Canadians from out-of-control mass surveillance
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