Howard Knopf has a must-read post that responds to CRIA's Richard Pfohl's letter to the editor that in turn responded to my column on Canadian file sharing myths.
Articles by: Michael Geist
Conference Board Apologies To Curtis Cook
The Conference Board story generates mainstream media coverage yet again today, but missing from those stories was a private apology (scroll to comments) from CEO Anne Golden to Curtis Cook, who was wrongly listed as an author of the plagiarized report.
CP on Open Source Software in the Canadian Government
The Canadian Press covers the lack of open source software in the Canadian government, with one analyst conceeding that Canada may be underachieving.
Liberal MP Says More Work Needed on Do-Not-Call
Liberal MP Brian Murphy criticizes the Canadian do-not-call list, noting the need for co-operation with the United States on international telemarketing.
Lawful Access Bill to Be Introduced This Week
It appears that the lawful access bill is about make its return – a Bill entitled “An Act regulating telecommunications facilities to support investigations” has been placed on the notice paper for introduction tomorrow or Friday.
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