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Government admits they need to make changes to Bill C-51
Saturday, 28 March 2015, 11:43 am | OpenMedia
The government admits they need to make modest changes to Bill C-51 - but they should listen to citizens and experts calling for a restart to the bill not tinkering More >>
Poll reveals huge swing against Secret Police Bill
Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 5:57 pm | OpenMedia
Breaking: Forum Poll reveals huge swing against Secret Police Bill C-51, with majority of Canadians now opposing the bill Canadians oppose Bill C-51 by 50% to 38%; two-thirds of Liberals oppose the bill despite Trudeau’s support; opposition to the bill has ... More >>
Canadian group's pivotal role in Historic Win for Internet
Friday, 27 February 2015, 9:27 am | OpenMedia
Year-long campaign ends in victory, after massive global coalition unites to stop telecom conglomerates’ plan to force millions of websites into an Internet slow lane More >>
Latest CSE spying revelations underline need for oversight
Thursday, 26 February 2015, 11:50 am | OpenMedia
Canadian spy agency CSE is collecting and storing millions of private emails that Canadians send to the government, including emails sent to Members of Parliament. The content of the emails are being stored for months, with deeply revealing metadata ... More >>
New spy powers will undermine privacy of Canadians
Saturday, 31 January 2015, 12:53 pm | OpenMedia
New spy powers will undermine privacy of Canadians, and fails to address inadequate control and accountability of spy agencies More >>
Spy agency CSE is monitoring our private online activities
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 11:18 am | OpenMedia
Breaking - Spy agency CSE is monitoring our private online activities on a massive scale and sharing sensitive data with other governments More >>
Canadians demanding James Moore take action
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 9:49 am | OpenMedia
U.S. media giants are sending Canadians threatening notices telling them they could face $150,000 lawsuits and get kicked kicked off the Internet – neither of which are possible under Canadian law More >>
New law already being abused to threaten Canadian Net users
Friday, 9 January 2015, 11:56 am | OpenMedia
New copyright law is already being abused to threaten Canadian Internet users with ridiculous penalties for downloading More >>
TPP talks continue in Washington D.C.
Friday, 12 December 2014, 1:44 pm | OpenMedia
As high-level TPP talks continue in Washington D.C., OpenMedia holds face-to-face meetings with key negotiators to demand end to secrecy More >>
Obama calls for strong rules against Internet slow lanes
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 11:11 am | OpenMedia
President Obama call for strong rules against Internet slow lanes a positive sign for Internet users in Canada More >>
Big Telecom customer mistreatment is still running rampant
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 4:23 pm | OpenMedia
Big Telecom customer mistreatment is still running rampant, as official report confirms 11,340 complaints in just 12 months More >>
MPs should listen to Canadians on CSEC bill
Friday, 31 October 2014, 4:53 pm | OpenMedia
MPs should listen to Canadians and support Liberal bill to make spy agency CSEC more transparent and accountable to citizens More >>
Canadians set out own privacy plan in face of CSIS
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 3:51 pm | OpenMedia
As the Government announces new CSIS spy powers, Canadians have begun working together to set out their own pro-privacy plan for 21st century technology More >>
Leaked draft confirms TPP will censor Internet
Friday, 17 October 2014, 9:34 am | OpenMedia
October 16, 2014 – This morning Wikileaks published a second leaked draft of the Intellectual Property chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The draft confirms people’s worst fears about Internet censorship. That’s according to community-based ... More >>
Viral Video Reveals Government Spying in Canada
Tuesday, 23 September 2014, 2:50 pm | OpenMedia
Diverse Groups Put Out Hard-Hitting Video Exposing How Government Spy Agency Has the Power to Monitor the Everyday Lives of Innocent Canadians More >>
Week of action pushing back against Big Telecom
Tuesday, 9 September 2014, 10:32 am | OpenMedia
World comes together for week of action pushing back against Big Telecom attempts to make Internet slower, more expensive, and more like cable TV More >>
CSEC Retained Private Communications of Canadians
Thursday, 21 August 2014, 4:06 pm | OpenMedia
Fresh Revelations That CSEC Retained Private Communications of Canadians Underline Need for Much Stronger Transparency, Oversight, And Accountability, Says OpenMedia.Ca More >>
"Huge win for Canadian privacy"
Saturday, 14 June 2014, 3:51 pm | OpenMedia
June 13, 2014 – In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that telecom providers cannot hand over their customers’ private information to government authorities without a warrant. The decision has huge implications for Canadians, ... More >>
PM Must Heed Concerns About Online Spying Bill
Saturday, 31 May 2014, 12:39 pm | OpenMedia
Privacy Coalition experts urge Prime Minister to heed serious concerns about Online Spying Bill C-13 and to rethink Privacy Commissioner nomination More >>
Canadian campaign against Internet Slow Lane plan in the US
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 5:19 pm | OpenMedia
Canadians and Americans are working together to prevent drastic new proposals that could see many favourite websites slow to a crawl. Leading Canadian Internet freedom group OpenMedia.ca has teamed up with The Nation magazine and other groups to launch ... More >>
