With the election just a few days away, interest in the copyright pledge continues to grow with 30 more Liberal and NDP candidates on board. This latest update includes prominent MPs such as the Liberal's Marlene Jennings and the NDP's Paul Dewer. Earlier supporters can be found here, here, and […]
Archive for October 10th, 2008
CPCC Political Survey on Private Copying
The Canadian Private Copying Collective has released a survey of the major political parties on their views on the private copying levy. The Conservatives did not respond. The release does not appear on the CPCC site, but FYI Music reports on the results.
ZDNet on Canadian Copyright
ZDNet covers the Conservative commitment to bring back C-61 and the popularity of the copyright pledge.
Canadian Cyber-Security Strategy on the Way
The CBC reports that a Canadian cyber-security strategy may be unveiled this fall.

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Episode 275: David Loukidelis on Why Stripping Privacy Enforcement from Canada’s Privacy Commissioner in Bill C-36 is Unnecessarily Risky Policy
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