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Civil liberties groups back privacy commish on device searches
telecom | 06/16/2017 4:10 pm EDT
OTTAWA — Grouping electronic devices with other goods when it comes to searches at the border is an affront to Canadians’ right to privacy and border laws must be clearer to protect citizens from unreasonable searches of their devices, civil liberties groups argued in...
Amid political push for SimSub ruling reversal, Bell yet to file appeal
Media | 12/21/2016 4:36 pm EST
Despite having less than two months until the Feb. 5 kick off at the 51st Super Bowl, BCE Inc. has yet to start the process with the courts to put a stop to a decision prohibiting the broadcaster from replacing American advertisements with Canadian ones during the game. At the beginning of November, the federal Appeals Court granted Bell leave to appeal the CRTC’s decision to ban simultaneous substitution during the broadcast of the National Football League’s...
U.S. politicians asking Canadian gov’t to reverse SimSub ban
Media | 12/08/2016 10:38 pm EST
Canada is violating its trade obligations by banning simultaneous substitution for the National Football League’s (NFL) Super Bowl, four United States politicians said in a letter to the...