In the largest do-not-call violation fine to date (by far), the CRTC has hit Xentel DM, a Calgary-based telemarketing firm, with a $500,000 fine for violating the law.
Archive for December 20th, 2010
TVO Planning Free Digital Archive
TVO is planning to launch an online public archive in February that will include some its best educational content from the past 40 years.

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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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