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Harper-era cabinet minister joins community broadcasters foundation

| 07/09/2026 1:26 pm EDT

Harper-era cabinet minister joins community broadcasters foundation

Former Conservative cabinet minister Peter Kent has joined the board of directors for the Community Broadcasters Foundation of Canada, the organization announced on Thursday....

International legislators flag regulatory options for data giants

Media | 05/29/2019 6:01 pm EDT

International legislators flag regulatory options for data giants

OTTAWA - Legislators on Tuesday gave some sense of what regulatory options may be coming down the road for big data and social media giants as lawmakers from Canada and some...

Dozens of MP’s online accounts appeared in data breaches

Media | 03/18/2019 5:41 pm EDT

Dozens of MP’s online accounts appeared in data breaches

Nearly a hundred emails for members of parliament — among them eight...

MPs onside with alcohol ad standards

telecom | 12/13/2018 11:57 am EST

MPs onside with alcohol ad standards

An industry group has created a code of conduct governing the content and application of beer...

Google Canada on the defense over Google+, Sidewalk Labs

Media | 10/23/2018 5:57 pm EDT

Google Canada on the defense over Google+, Sidewalk Labs

Colin McKay, head of public policy and government relations for Alphabet...

There’s space for ‘positive’ political targeting, Wylie tells MPs

Media | 05/30/2018 1:43 pm EDT

There’s space for ‘positive’ political targeting, Wylie tells MPs

OTTAWA — Whistleblower and data scientist Christopher Wylie testified at...

Rogers email users mad about missing data mining opt-out

Media | 04/20/2018 5:18 pm EDT

Rogers email users mad about missing data mining opt-out

Rogers Communications Inc. customers spoke out on social media this week about the use of their data for advertising purposes through the Verizon Communications Inc.-owned Yahoo email product, as well as the lack of easy options to opt out of the processing. The worries...

MPs critical about Facebook contact ahead of committee appearance

Media | 04/18/2018 1:39 pm EDT

MPs critical about Facebook contact ahead of committee appearance

Facebook Inc.’s attempt to reach out to members of the Parliamentary...

Facebook talks election security after tough week

Media | 03/29/2018 5:52 pm EDT

Facebook Inc. announced a series of new measures to harden the platform against misinformation Thursday, saying it has needed to ban a Macedonia-based ring spreading fake news during the late 2017 Alabama senate race, and will now...