OpenMedia Newspaper Ad Trolls CRTC for Meeting Bell for Beers
OpenMedia continues to seek a meeting with CRTC Chair Ian Scott.
OpenMedia ‘Day of Action’ Aims to Fight Ottawa’s Website Blocking Proposal
OpenMedia says the government idea to block websites is 'dangerous' for Canadian internet users.
Petition Opposing Rogers-Shaw Merger Surpasses 61,000 Signatures
In a joint statement, multiple civil society groups have urged the federal government to intervene and block the Rogers-Shaw deal.
OpenMedia Urges Canadians to Write to MPs: ‘No CRTC Regulation of User Speech’
A new campaign from OpenMedia is urging Canadians to write to their local MPs.
OpenMedia Petition Wants to Stop Rogers From Buying Out Shaw
Free and affordable internet advocacy group OpenMedia has now created a petition urging the Canadian government and Competition Bureau to block the deal.
Canadian Coalition Calls for ‘Day of Action’ to Lower Wireless and Internet Prices
A new Canadian coalition is calling for a national virtual ‘Day of Action’ on March 16, to ask the federal government to lower wireless and internet prices. "During the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, reliable and affordable internet connectivity has become absolutely essential for every aspect of life,” explains the coalition’s press release on Thursday. "Yet, the...
Rogers Exec Calls Out Non-Profit for ‘Virulent Hypocrisy’ Over Federal Wage Subsidies
An online tit-for-tat has emerged between OpenMedia and one of Canada's major telcos.
OpenMedia Calls for Big 3 Telcos to Repay Federal Wage Subsidies in New Petition
OpenMedia alleges that Big Telecom collectively received and misappropriated $240,000,000 CAD in COVID aid funds from Canada's federal government.
OpenMedia Supports Idea of Toronto Building its Own Fibre Internet Network
Toronto City Council will soon debate the idea of building its own community fibre internet network.
OpenMedia Billboard Trucks Blame Ottawa for Internet ‘Betrayal’
OpenMedia's latest campaign says the federal government has is guilty of 'betrayal' when it comes to internet pricing.
OpenMedia Calls for Federal Investigation into Bell/Telus Internet Outage
Public advocacy group OpenMedia wants accountability for today's internet outage from Bell and Telus.
Petition Urges Canadian Cellphone Providers to Drop Data Caps During COVID-19
OpenMedia has launched a new campaign urging wireless carriers to drop data caps during the COVID-19 pandemic.