Post Tagged with: "net neutrality"

CRTC Sets Timeline for Throttling Case

The CRTC this morning issued its promised plan for addressing the substantive issues raised by the CAIP complaint over Bell's throttling practices.  The plan has an aggressive timeline with all submissions in by June 26th and a decision promised within 90 days.   Bell and CAIP have been asked to respond […]

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May 15, 2008 12 comments News

CRTC Denies CAIP Request for Interim Relief from Bell’s Throttling

The CRTC this morning denied CAIP's request for interim relief blocking Bell's throttling practices.  The Commission ruled that CAIP did not meet the standard for interim relief.  It acknowledged that there is a serious issue to be determined, but it was not convinced that there will be irreparable harm if […]

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May 14, 2008 6 comments News

Bell Canada Hit With Privacy Complaint Over Deep Packet Inspection Practices

CIPPIC has filed a privacy complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada over Bell's deep packet inspection practices.  With CAIP raising the privacy issue in its submission to the CRTC, it was only a matter of time before the Privacy Commissioner was asked to intervene.  CIPPIC highlights several privacy concerns […]

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May 9, 2008 18 comments News

Liberal Response to Net Neutrality

Julianna Yau posts a response she received from a Liberal MP on net neutrality.  The response notes the deregulatory approach at the CRTC and states that "this approach does not afford proper recognition to the rights of Canadian internet users, and has resulted in the problems we are beginning to […]

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May 8, 2008 4 comments News

NUPGE Calls on Liberals To Join Net Neutrality Fight

The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) is asking Opposition Leader Stéphane Dion to support its "campaign for government action" to protect the neutrality of the Internet in Canada.

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April 27, 2008 Comments are Disabled News