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Two-tier Internet would face ‘tough regulatory road’ in Canada: Geist

Briefs | 04/28/2014 6:09 pm EDT

Canada’s net neutrality rules could provide a “competitive advantage for Internet companies seeking a market without paid prioritization,” Michael Geist, Canada research chair in Internet and e-commerce law at the University of Ottawa, said in a blog post.

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