CRTC
ruh roh
Canada’s New National Alert System Failed Spectacularly During Its First Test
Alerts didn’t make it to mobile devices in Quebec and Ontario.
Jordan Pearson
5.7.18
net neutrality
Canada’s Telecoms and National Media Want the Government to Block Piracy Websites
Digital rights groups worry that website blocking could cover more than illegal piracy.
Jordan Pearson
1.30.18
net neutrality
Justin Trudeau Is ‘Very Concerned’ With FCC’s Plan to Roll Back Net Neutrality
“We need to continue to defend net neutrality,” Trudeau said, but stopped short of saying he'd speak to Trump directly.
Justin Ling
11.22.17
old tech
Payphones Still Make Millions of Dollars
Old tech has an important role in people's lives.
Jordan Pearson
11.13.17
uh oh, eh?
A Telecom Giant Wants to Block Websites in Canada
Bell is taking a hardline approach to copyright and piracy.
Jordan Pearson
9.27.17
Hoser Things
Canada Is Investing $10M to Give 22 Rural Communities High-Speed Internet
Hosers rejoice.
Jordan Pearson
7.11.17
freedom
Canada Just Banned Smartphone Unlocking Fees
As of Dec. 1, all newly purchased devices must be unlocked.
Lisa Cumming
6.16.17
optimism
Canada Is Finally Doing Something to Bring Down Mobile Data Costs
Minister Navdeep Bains has directed the CRTC to reconsider its decision on MVNOs.
Jordan Pearson
6.5.17
net neutrality
This Trump FCC Transition Official Just Made a Great Accidental Argument for Net Neutrality
Nice work.
Jordan Pearson
5.1.17
net neutrality
Canada Just Ruled to Uphold Net Neutrality
Happy 420, internet friends.
Jordan Pearson
4.20.17
connection
Indigenous Peoples in Canadian Cities Want Their Own Radio Stations
Radio is a technology that connects people to their culture.
Jordan Pearson
3.28.17
News
Canadians Were Promised Internet For All, But the Budget Doesn't Deliver
The government didn't give the CRTC the one thing it needs: money.
Jordan Pearson
3.22.17
