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Chaos ’Round The Corner for CRTC: Peter Menzies in Convivium

Were the consequences not so serious, Canada’s chaotic venture into the regulation of content on the Web might be consigned to the realm...

 

March 18, 2021 at 1:52 pm read more

Will Ottawa help Ontario keep out internet gambling competition? Peter Menzies in the Financial Post

The stage is set for a showdown in the high-stakes and controversial world of blocking access to websites offering otherwise legal content on...

 

March 17, 2021 at 8:18 am read more

Even when publishers were getting rich, news itself never made money: Peter Menzies in the Line

We will hear a lot in the months ahead about who’s making money from news, so let’s get something straight: Even in the...

 

March 16, 2021 at 1:55 pm read more

CBC trying to shake free of its mandate as a public broadcaster: Peter Menzies in Troy Media

The RCI controversy shows CBC’s primary purpose is the acquisition – at the expense of private broadcasters – of audiences and money, writes...

 

March 2, 2021 at 6:21 pm read more

Neither CRTC nor CBC following the law by allowing dismantling Radio Canada International: Peter Menzies in the Toronto Star

If neither the government nor the CRTC is willing to enforce the laws that govern the CBC, it will continue to self-define as...

 

February 24, 2021 at 7:33 pm read more

Eeek Squeak You Can't Speak: Peter Menzies on social media control

 "We are heading in a very troubling direction." MLI Senior Fellow and acclaimed journalist Peter Menzies joins the Word Work podcast to...

 

February 23, 2021 at 7:53 pm read more

Frustrating funding process, unpredictable playing field stymie broadband expansion: Peter Menzies in the Hill Times

Misplaced policy priorities, skepticism, and sclerotic regulation are suppressing competition and innovation in the effort to expand affordable high-speed Internet access in Canada,...

 

February 23, 2021 at 3:51 pm read more

Without a vision from government, the CBC’s licensing hearing is futile: Peter Menzies in the Globe and Mail

A meaningful assessment of the CBC’s impact on the nation’s journalism is long past due. Just don’t expect the regulator to be of...

 

February 1, 2021 at 2:49 pm read more

We Better Hear the Hoi Polloi: Peter Menzies in Covivium

Politicians and bureaucrats caught flouting COVID restrictions should get over their embarrassment and heed the pandemic suffering of working people, writes Peter Menzies...

 

January 12, 2021 at 10:45 pm read more

Our Year As Epidemiologists: Peter Menzies in the Financial Post

It took no time at all for millions to pronounce their proficiency in public health emergency management once the pandemic was declared, writes...

 

December 22, 2020 at 6:52 pm read more
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