Thought Balloons has a great chart breaking down Facebook's growth in Canada over the past three months.
News
CBC on Counterfeit Culture
Several people have pointed to this CBC multimedia report on counterfeiting, that includes the dubious claim that 40% of pirated DVDs originate in Canada (double what the CMPDA told a House of Commons committee).
Supreme Court Copyright Case Coming on Thursday
The Supreme Court of Canada has just announced that it will release its decision in Euro-Excellence v. Kraft Canada on Thursday. The case raises some interesting copyright issues including the prospect of explicitly incorporating the copyright misuse doctrine into Canadian law.
Unreliable Information
The Australian news site News.com.au is currently reporting that "Refugee Tribunal Hit For Relying on Wikipedia." The tribunal's decision was set aside because it has used unreliable information. Ironically, the site was not Wikipedia (as suggested by News.com.au), but rather armeniapedia.org.
The Globe on Open Access
The Globe and Mail featured a lengthy article on the fight for open access in Canada over the weekend, with comments from some of the leaders on the issue.