CRTC Commissioner Nirmala Naidoo urged members of the National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA) to participate in consultations aimed at establishing a new contribution framework for online...
The Competition Bureau, CRTC, and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner have set up the Canadian Digital Regulators Forum as part of a joint effort to tackle “matters that...
The federal government is directing the CRTC to...
The federal government is spending $5.5 million to create the Canadian Digital Media Research Network...
Tuesday the Senate Transport and Communications Committee continued its...
Spokespeople for Alphabet Inc.’s Google expressed further concerns they...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is not impressed by Meta Platforms Inc.’s plan to block news to Canadians over its objections to the Online News Act, Bill C-18, currently before the Senate.
"When a big tech company, no matter their size, no matter the amount...
A collection of players from the Australian news industry appeared before...
A group of consumer advocacy organizations have received some support for...
The editors and executives of Canada's largest newspapers were on...
The CRTC has given parties until Monday, May 29 to respond to a request from 12 groups to lengthen the timeline for the regulator's consultation...
Tuesday the CRTC announced it was beginning a proceeding into emergency...
The commission should not regulate the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) markets in the same...
The Montreal Economic Institute has released a paper finding that adoption...
OTTAWA–When the government finally gets around to introducing its online...
OTTAWA–The Federal Court of Appeal and the Competition Tribunal did not properly understand the implications of Rogers Communications Inc.’s merger with Shaw, according to...
OTTAWA–The government’s cybersecurity legislation, Bill C-26, is...
The federal Office of the Privacy Commissioner has filed notice that it intends to appeal last month's...
OTTAWA–The CRTC is improving its process to be more responsive to its...
While calling it an "improvement" over both the current existing private-sector privacy law and a "step...
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) told the Senate Committee on Transport and Communications that the Online News Act, Bill C-18, is needed and should be passed as soon as possible.
“The Canadian Association of Broadcasters supports Bill C-18 for two...
The Senate Committee on Transport and Communication continued its study of...
On the day the CRTC released its timeline for the public consultations that...
Sir Nicholas Clegg’s reversal of an agreement to appear before the House...
With Bill C-18, the Government's plan to have news...
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Wednesday that the...
The chair of the Senate's Transport and Communications committee Tuesday expressed annoyance that as the...
Less than two months after the launch of an...
The government’s Online News Act will not regulate the media nor will it require internet users to pay...
Stakeholders who submitted responses to the federal government’s consultation on the future of competition policy in Canada urged for greater consultation between various...
Senior executives of Alphabet Inc.’s Google appeared before the House of...
In a decision several years in the making, a Federal Court judge has rejected an application from Canada's federal privacy watchdog, which alleged that the social media giant had violated the Personal...
The Conservatives are keeping up their battle against the government’s...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) and TekSavvy Solutions...
Canada's federal privacy watchdog has opened an investigation into OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT chatbot that has taken the internet by storm and stunned users in recent months.
In a brief Tuesday announcement, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) said...
Telus Corp. has gotten an extension -- though not as long as the company...
The new regime at the CRTC met with general approval Wednesday from...
Canadian carriers that offer fixed broadband...
Public broadcasting advocacy group Friends is “frustrated” that the...
Execulink Telecom Inc. has withdrawn a Part 1 application before the CRTC...
Auditor General Karen Hogan released a quartet of reports on the...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says he is not worried that...
The Competition Bureau Wednesday released its recommendations regarding...
Alphabet Inc.’s Google will stop limiting consumer access to news links on Mar. 16, company executives told the House of Commons Canadian Heritage Committee Friday. Two...
The CRTC Wednesday made good on newly-minted chair...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is rejecting a Senate amendment...
A Toronto MP is looking to introduce legislation that will cover the use of...
The House of Commons Heritage committee voted Tuesday to summon top...
The Online News Act, Bill C-18, will “fundamentally change the relationship between people and the internet,” if passed, according to the Internet Society (ISOC).
On...
CRTC chair Vicky Eatrides announced in a Wednesday press release that the...
While the letter from Heritage Minister Pablo...
The federal government Wednesday announced that the department of Canadian...
MISSISSAUGA – Criticism of Telus Corp.’s...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez and CRTC chair Ian Scott were...
Alphabet Inc.’s Google was an island of defiance in a sea of praise for...
A survey commissioned by Alphabet Inc.’s Google Canada found that most...
As the House of Commons Heritage committee Tuesday...
The government’s plan to force social media platforms to negotiate compensation deals with Canadian news organizations is either “rent-seeking behavior” that will prop...
Senators should use privacy provisions in the Telecommunications Act as a template for protecting users of online content, the Privacy Commissioner said. Philippe Dufresne was speaking to the Senate...
The Senate’s upcoming review of the Online...
The ministers of Canadian Heritage and Intergovernmental Affairs,...
The removal of problematic content online remains...
Incoming Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne vowed to stay the course, following the example set by his predecessor Daniel Therrien.
Dufresne appeared before the House...
Canada’s online harms panelists are looking at...
Rogers Communications Inc. believes that the site-blocking remedy the...
Representatives of Twitter Inc. and Meta Platforms...
Digital creators are wary of the government’s claim that amendments to...
The Canadian government has allocated $2.5 million to help people identify...
Ontario’s former privacy commissioner called the Public Health Agency’s...
Internet and criminal justice experts sounded the alarm on a proposed...
The government needs to rethink its approach to regulating harmful content...
The government placed legislation to change the Broadcasting Act on the House of Commons order paper late Monday night, as Conservative Heritage critic John Nater called on...
Canada’s attempts to control internet content and online harms will be a...
OTTAWA–The House of Commons Ethics committee voted unanimously Thursday...
The federal government intends to create a new Digital Safety Commissioner...
Editor’s note: This article contains...
An organization with the aim of keeping an open and affordable internet is “speaking out across Canada to defend access to the internet” by launching a day of action...