Post Tagged with: "net neutrality"

Liberals Take A Stand For Net Neutrality

Yesterday's Question Period featured an unexpected and welcome surprise – the federal Liberal Party has expressed its support for net neutrality.  Industry critic Marc Garneau rose on the floor of the House of Commons and asked (video version here): Mr. Speaker, in a free and open democracy in the 21st […]

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June 19, 2009 37 comments News

Bell Kills Video Store Creating New Round of DRM Victims

Bell has quietly announced that it is closing its Bell Video Store (coverage here and here) with plans to instead focus on its Bell TV Online service that provides online access to movies and television shows for its subscribers.  The closure serves a reminder of the consumer risk associated with […]

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June 16, 2009 10 comments News

In Search of a Canadian Digital Action Strategy

Appeared in the Toronto Star on June 13, 2009 as Connecting Canada to the Digital World Appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on June 16, 2009 as In Search of a Canadian Digital Action Strategy In recent months, there has been growing support for a national digital strategy. The Canadian Radio-television […]

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June 16, 2009 Comments are Disabled Columns Archive

Net Neutrality Town Hall in Ottawa Tonight

SaveOurNet hosts a town hall meeting on net neutrality tonight in Ottawa.  I'll be there, along with Charlie Angus, Rocky Gaudrault of Teksavvy, and a host of others.

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June 10, 2009 1 comment News

SaveOurNet.ca To Host Town Hall Meetings Across Canada

SaveOurNet.ca, the group focused on net neutrality, is hosting several town hall meetings across Canada.  I will be participating in the June 10th event in Ottawa, but there are additional events planned for Toronto and Vancouver.

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June 1, 2009 1 comment News