The Internet has become so indispensable to modern life that it’s often joked about as the real foundation of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, 1 nestled even below food, water, and shelter, nowadays.

OpenMedia.ca is an award-winning community-based organization that safeguards the possibilities of the open Internet. We work toward informed and participatory digital policy by engaging hundreds of ...

Update: Bill C-10 has been replaced by Bill C-11 (Online Streaming Act), for up-to-date information check out our latest blog "What's Wrong with Bill C-11: An FAQ". “CanCon” is Canadian content — TV ...

The best thing about RightsCon is obviously meeting people, hearing about cool projects and having hour long discussions about the problems of international jurisdiction of the Internet… #nerd One of ...

OpenMedia’s Digital Action Team (DAT) is a community of people committed to taking regular actions to fight for an affordable, open, and surveillance-free Internet. It is a way for OpenMedia ...

We're on Reddit today from 9AM - 7PM EST talking about Internet freedom, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and what comes next for our StopTheTrap.net campaign. Throughout the day, we'll be joined by ...

This piece by our Laura Tribe was originally published by the BC Library Association. OpenMedia has had the privilege of working and collaborating with the BC Library Association in different ways for ...

As a result of so many people joining our Digital Action Teams, we've been able to: 1. Build a letter to the editor tool to send hundreds of letters and help stop a government surveillance plan. 2.

Public interest groups, academics, and Canadians writ large are building a movement to stop online spying. This forum, which will focus on the dangers of invasive surveillance legislation, comes in ...

February 24, 2011 – CRTC staff have written to Rogers Communications regarding customer complaints that the major ISP has been slowing the speeds of “time sensitive audio [and] video traffic." This is ...

Shaw is one of Canada’s Big Five Internet service providers (ISPs), and its shift toward fairer pricing indicates that citizens, who have come out en masse in support of an affordable Internet, have ...

OpenMedia.ca attempted to meet with Paradis after the release of its report on Internet openness, which included a series of recommendations for digital strategy in Canada. These recommendations would ...