Of course the CRTC regulates speech. That's why it exists: Peter Menzies in The Line
The Internet is no more broadcasting than a cow is a caribou, writes Peter Menzies. Further, it’s ridiculous to think that an outmoded...
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...
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...
While the media was swooning over Biden, the Liberals handcuffed the internet: Peter Menzies in the Line
Canada's "Cancon" producers have been demanding that Netflix and the rest be brought to heel. The Liberals, and the Tories, too, are all...
New legislation will end 25 years of CRTC net neutrality: Peter Menzies in Troy Media
The legislation ends 25 years of CRTC net neutrality and signals the end of an era of unprecedented prosperity for the Canadian film...
Ottawa has the big telcos' back: Peter Menzies in the Financial Post
The CRTC has the power to stand its ground based on the evidence before it. It should do so, writes Peter Menzies in...
CRTC lacks perspective on vital telecom industry: Peter Menzies in Troy Media
When making daunting decisions, having people who have experience in industries under discussion is invaluable, writes Peter Menzies. By Peter Menzies, July 7,...
Why Facebook and Google want to make sure Canadians can keep stealing entertainment: Owens in the Financial Post
Without intellectual property rights, no author would be paid much for her work, writes Richard Owens in the Financial Post. By Richard Owens,...
Why the time has come to block Offshore Pirate Websites in Canada: Hugh Stephens for Inside Policy
We should seriously consider blocking rogue offshore websites streaming pirated content, writes Hugh Stephens. By Hugh Stephens, Jan. 10, 2018 A lot of...
Ottawa's support of Can Con in need of an overhaul: Sean Speer in Inside Policy
The CRTC was born in the 1960s, an era of cultural nationalism, limited competition, and airwave scarcity. It needs a rethink, beginning with...
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