Taking your voices to the Standing Committee on National Security
Feb 15, 2018Marie AspiazuOn February 8th, our Executive Director, Laura Tribe, testified before the Parliamentary committee reviewing Bill C-59, delivering thousands of voices and raising Canadians’...
View ArticleJoin the Day of Action against a Bell-led censorship initiative
Feb 22, 2018Marie AspiazuMark the date on your calendars, on February 28 Canadians across the country are coming together to protest Bell coalition's website blocking plan. Here's how you can participate.
View ArticleA Bell-led website blocking scheme may open the floodgates to widespread...
Mar 1, 2018Digital Freedom UpdateMarie AspiazuThis proposal from Bell is just one more example of the ways that Canada's vertically integrated telecom companies are trampling on our internet rights in...
View ArticleThanks to you, SumOfUs and OpenMedia's #DontCensor billboard is now up in...
Mar 1, 2018Marie AspiazuJust in time for the day of action to protest Bell coalition’s website blocking plan, our #DontCensor billboard went up in Toronto. Once again, this would have not been possible...
View ArticleThe Big Three's 'low cost' data plans are a bad joke
Jun 1, 2018Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom UpdateBig Telecom's proposed low data plans are a slap in the face. If the CRTC thinks that this is the solution to wireless affordability that Canada is hungry...
View ArticleIt's time to bring Canada's wireless market out of the Stone Age -- here's how
Aug 1, 2018Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom UpdateWhy are we stuck paying sky-rocketing bills while Big Telecom's narrative is all about increased investment and providing quality service?
View ArticleNAFTA 2.0 and digital rights: the good, the bad, and the worst
Oct 15, 2018Marie AspiazuLast week, Canada signed a rebranded NAFTA deal after months of suspense and secretive negotiations. But what does the deal mean for the internet? Here's the lowdown.
View ArticleA sea of change for Canada's telecom market?
Mar 6, 2019Marie AspiazuThe announcements of a new policy direction for the CRTC and the CRTC's upcoming mobile services review could bring much-needed change to Canada's telecom arena. Here's the...
View ArticleA game changer for the CRTC
Apr 2, 2019Marie AspiazuThe government has issued a new policy direction for the CRTC that puts customers at the forefront. But it is up to us to ensure the new direction stands a chance to change the...
View ArticleBreak up the Big Three and overhaul Canada's mobile market
Apr 25, 2019Marie AspiazuA generational opportunity to overhaul Canada's mobile market and bring more choice and lower prices is here. This is how we turn it into a national movement.
View ArticleWhat's the '5G hype' all about?
Jun 3, 2019Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom UpdateWhat actually is 5G and what does it mean for the future of connectivity and Internet users?
View ArticleThe B.C. government wants to hear your cell phone horror stories -- let's...
Jul 2, 2019Digital Freedom UpdateMarie AspiazuThe B.C. government has announced its plan to improve customer protections for cell phone users and it could result in much-needed, groundbreaking changes.
View ArticleSmall Internet providers drop prices after CRTC decision
Oct 9, 2019Marie AspiazuBack 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...
View ArticleWhat does a Liberal minority government mean for Canada's internet?
Nov 1, 2019Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom UpdateThe verdict of the election is here. So what is going to happen to the future of digital policy in Canada?
View ArticleBig Telecom wants to make lower internet prices in Canada virtually impossible
Dec 3, 2019Marie AspiazuDigital Freedom UpdateBig 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.
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