Net Neutrality Canada Blog-Swarming

Jul
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CRTC Hearings Examine Canada’s Internet Service Providers Starting today, the CRTC is holding meetings in Gatineau, Quebec, to examine how Internet service providers, notably Bell and Rogers, manage and manipulate traffic on the Internet and whether this is…

Jul
5th

Sun

Net neutrality: III p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- If there’s one thing that’s a given, IMO, it’s that to be free, the Net has to be neutral. And that’s to say it should be totally out of control. I’ve been online for…

Jul
2nd

Thu

Psiphon braintrust: Ottawa needs a strategy for cyberwar Our friends at the Munk Centre for International Studies seem to be keener on a UN strategy than they do an Ottawa strategy. This journal doesn’t care where PsiPhon gets its funding, they’re in…

Iraq Marks Withdrawal of U.S. Troops From Cities While it’s true that this is not much of a withdrawal and that cynicism is amply justified, this journal has some hope, at least, that this bodes well for Iraqi citizens. As the American presence…

US ‘concerned’ over cyber threat The only ‘threat’ to the corrupt shadow government of the US is that the citizens of America might wake up and figure out what is being done to their country . Hence the need to re-establish absolute…

Igniting Agricultural Innovation “Civilization has been built on genetically modified plants.” — Nina V. Fedoroff, Pennsylvania State University [1] Agricultural innovations through modern biotechnology have delivered significant…

Jun
30th

Tue

Liberal Party Recommends Ratification of WIPO Internet Treaties A week after the Liberal Party came out in favour of net neutrality, David Akin notes that Liberal members of the Standing Committee on Industry recently issued a dissenting recommendation focused on…

Is Rogers Setting A Benchmark for Net Neutrality Policies? It all started when I attended the June 2 Android launch on Rogers Wireless . During a scrum I had asked “Fringe” actor Joshua Jackson if he had made a call from Paris, France to his wife in…

p2pnet World Headlines - June 29, 2009 Secret police wiretaps flying under the radar CBC Bob McMynn knows first-hand how Canada’s laws allow police to eavesdrop and use emergency wiretaps without a judge’s approval. He says Section 184.4…

Jun
29th

Mon

Vancouver Change Camp Explores a New Format for Public Efficacy and Responsive Governance Vancouver’s first ChangeCamp event offered a framework for private citizens and policy makers to connect and share ideas on how people can engage government and effect policy. Why is this an idea…

Jun
26th

Fri

How commodity prices influence over currency movements Predicting the next move in the markets is the key to making money in trading, but putting this simple concept into action is much harder than it sounds. Professional forex traders have long known…

Why the government must embrace net neutrality I’ve got an opinion piece in the new Maisonneuve calling on the government to embrace net neutralit y . When I started writing the column, nobody wanted to talk about net neutrality besides the NDP…

Jun
25th

Thu

Traffic throttling wars: 800 file with CRTC p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- CAIP and J.F. Mezei of Vaxination have made submissions to the CRTC more or less stating it erred in the original “throttling case” that’s allowed Bell Canada to…

Jun
24th

Wed

The day it all changed for the Internet in Canada

Less Private, More Neutral, Low Spam (in Mediacheck) This is the future of the Canadian Internet if a trio of recent events are any indication.