Earlier this fall, I wrote a column on the CRTC's online consultation on new media, commending the CRTC for conducting the consultation but concluding that it takes more than "if you build it, they will come" approach." I argued that improving on that performance would require government to actually conduct […]
Archive for November 26th, 2008
Garneau on Canadian Technology Policy
CBC features an interview with Marc Garneau, new Liberal MP and former head of the Canada Space Agency. Garneau, the Liberal science and technology critic, acknowledges that "there were a surprising number of people who contacted me who had questions and reservations about the current bill [C-61]."
Exclaim on the Canadian Music Business in 2008
Exclaim reviews the current state of the Canadian music industry, lamenting the support for Bill C-61 from CRIA and CIRPA.
Brunet on the CRTC Net Throttling Decision
Alain Brunet comments on last week's CRTC decision involving Bell and CAIP.