Jan 2, 2020
The year ahead for digital rights in Canada
As we start a new year, let's look back at some of the highlights from 2019 and what is ahead for our digital rights.
internet
Dec 3, 2019
Big Telecom wants to make lower internet prices in Canada virtually impossible
Big Telecom is fighting tooth and nail to reverse a landmark CRTC decision that already lowered internet prices in Canada. But we can still stop them.
Nov 29, 2019
Fighting for digital equity, in Canada and beyond
Philip Lee
About 96 per cent of Canadians are now connected to the internet, but a digital divide still exists.
Nov 8, 2019
Harnessing the 5G wireless dividend to help connect those left behind
Lorenzo Vargas
Developed countries like Canada are in the midst of transition from 4G to 5G networks. And yet Canada still suffers from a digital divide.
Nov 1, 2019
What does a Liberal minority government mean for Canada's internet?
The verdict of the election is here. So what is going to happen to the future of digital policy in Canada?
Oct 11, 2019
Clock ticking on taxing internet giants
In our final countdown of the top tax fairness measures this election, we look at the steps Canada can take to ensure online multinationals pay their fair share.
Oct 9, 2019
Small Internet providers drop prices after CRTC decision
Marie Aspiazu
Back in August the CRTC significantly cut the rates for what Big Telecom can charge smaller providers for network access. A handful of smaller Internet service providers are already lowering prices.
Oct 1, 2019
With the right weaponizing social media, what's a leftist to do?
Maya Bhullar
People say online activism makes no difference or that the left can't meme. But the right has weaponized trolling to radicalize users. Can we stop feeding the trolls -- and actually organize online?
Sep 3, 2019
This election is an opportunity to rethink Canada's digital future
There is one thing that this year's candidates can promise that can have a noticeable impact on our wallets: the cost of telecommunications services that Canadians need to access the digital economy.
Aug 23, 2019
Short-sighted digital policies for short-term gains
Philip Lee
Accessibility and affordability are watchwords of the communication rights movement. Yet when it comes to digital access, governments still have not got their act together.
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