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 necessary and timely, a panel told a conference Monday. The International Institute of Communications Canadian Chapter featured a session entitled “Bill C-26 and cybersecurity”.
Moderator Ian Scott,...
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...
The Senate Committee on Transport and Communication continued its study of the Online News Act, Bill C-18, Tuesday with most participants endorsing the government’s bill and one witness vehemently opposed.
Derek Fildebrandt, publisher of the Western Standard, condemned...
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...
Senior executives of Alphabet Inc.’s Google appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage Thursday to discuss the Online News Act, Bill C-18. They defended a test which restricted access to news feeds and called for the establishment of a...
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...
Telus Corp. has gotten an extension -- though not as long as the company wanted -- from the CRTC for interventions in a consultation on whether or not to include additional retail market segments in the MVNO regime.
The CRTC is assessing whether or not to include the ...
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...
The CRTC Wednesday made good on newly-minted chair Vicky Eatrides' January promise to reassess the wholesale broadband market, and launched a notice of consultation that will...
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...
CRTC chair Vicky Eatrides announced in a Wednesday press release that the commission appointed competition expert Leila Wright to the position of executive director of...
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...
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 Committee on Transportation and Communications about Bill C-11 Wednesday, the Online Streaming Act, as the Senate resumed its analysis of the bill after the summer recess. ...
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,...
Canada’s online harms panelists are looking at adopting the United Kingdom’s duty of care model because the “ship has sailed” for Canada to start off with a smaller...
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...
Canada’s attempts to control internet content and online harms will be a minefield of regulations, court challenges and regulator discussion, an online panel heard on Wednesday.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) hosted more than 100 people...
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...