The Canadian government has taken the first step towards creating new privacy rights for people in Canada. After a failed attempt in 2020 and three years of inaction since the proposal of the digital ...

The Link Tax can sometimes be confused with the Streaming Tax, another one of Guilbeault's harebrained policies he's pushing forward at the same time. If you have a question about the Streaming Tax, ...

While we’ve all been distracted by the government’s bumbling overreach with Bill C-10, they’ve launched yet another attack on our online rights and freedoms: a Bell-backed proposal to give the ...

This is the third blog in our series on how the federal government used mobility data to track the locations of millions of people in Canada. To read the first blog, click here. For the second, click ...

This week my regular technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) focused on the long election campaign and the prospect that digital issues might get some time in the spotlight. The ...

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Canada’s copyright rules are up for review — and the government wants your input! This rare opportunity opens the door for everyday people to weigh in on what the future of our copyright rules should ...

Buckle up! We’re kicking off 2023 with a once-in-five-years development — one that has potential to make all the difference for your monthly Internet and cell phone bills. For years, the OpenMedia ...

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To understand how this all came about, we have to look back at previous two weeks’ fraught negotiations. Last week we posted about the approval of new standards that would allow for ‘deep packet ...

A key vote in the U.S. House of Representatives, which could come within weeks, will decide if the TPP is soon sealed or the talks linger on. President Obama has inexplicably teamed up with his ...

The vast majority of the messages expressed firm opposition to the legislation; words like “horrified” and “terrified” came up frequently. Senator Percy Downe of P.E.I. reports having received 6,000 ...