MP David Sweet elected industry committee chair

The House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology has elected Conservative MP David Sweet as its new chair. 

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ITU holds Arab states summit on broadband, ICT

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) will hold a summit next month to promote broadband digital infrastructure adoption and information and communication technologies (ICTs) growth in Arab States. 

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Moore would like to see C-32 at legislative committee by November

Heritage Minister James Moore would like to see copyright reform Bill C-32 debated, voted at second reading and referred to committee before November, he told The Wire Report Wednesday at a Canada Media Fund (CMF) event in Ottawa.

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International Broadband Commission recommendations short on details, experts say

The international community should develop a multi-stakeholder think-tank for broadband development, public-private partnerships to support “sustainable broadband” business models and a high-level broadband advocacy group, says a new report of the international Broadband Commission for Digital Development.

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Wind files competition complaint over Chatr

New wireless entrant Wind Mobile has joined Mobilicity in complaints to the Competition Bureau about Rogers Communications Inc.’s new discount mobile brand, Chatr.

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