Providing Canadians with a proactive voice on Internet issues
The Internet Society – Canada Chapter advocates for affordable, fair and secure internet access for Canadians. Our focus is to bridge the digital divide by ensuring all Canadians reap the socio-economic benefits the internet provides.
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Latest Publications
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Response to the Final Report of the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel
The final report of the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislation Review Panel (the Panel) is fundamentally flawed. Its central thrust – to regulate internet content and service providers through both the…
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The Basic Problem: everything was seen as “broadcasting”
The Basic Problem: everything was seen as “broadcasting” Occasionally a disaster brings a dose of reality into the consideration of abstract issues. The COVID19 pandemic points out a glaring mistake…
Events
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09 Jun 2020Safe to Trace: Mitigating the Cybersecurity Threats of Contact Tracing
June 9, 2020 – 10am EST A discussion on getting contact tracing right—for people and safety Contact tracing has been…
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19 Feb 2020Working Together to Mitigate Consumer IoT Cybersecurity Threats
Forum 1: Contextualizing Consumer IoT Cybersecurity Threats Date: Feb 20, 2020 Venue: British High Commission Ottawa 80 Elgin Street Ottawa, Ontario…
- 80 Elgin Street, Ottawa, OntarioLocation
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27 May 20192nd Annual Digital Access Day
2nd Annual Digital Access Day May 28, 2019 We believe the internet helps address serious social and economic needs. But…
- 110 Laurier Ave. W, OttawaLocation
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06 Mar 2019Women shaping the internet
Round table discussion on how women’s contributions are shaping the internet and why it is important. This event will bring…
- 99 Bank Street, OttawaLocation
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20 Nov 2018AI and The Future of Employment
The Internet Society Canada Chapter (ISCC) is bringing together thought leaders from the government, civil society and legal, financial and technology…
- The Vault, 250 University Ave Toronto OntarioLocation
News
Internet Society Global
- On this 8th World IPv6 Launchiversary, Help Us Get More Websites Available Over IPv6
- Making Intermediaries Liable for Encrypted Content Breaks Trust and Security
- COVID-19 Response Must Include Massive Funding for Fiber-Optic Internet Access
- In a Time of Crisis, A Global Lockdown Needs a Digital Unlocking
- Playing Politics with Section 230 Makes the Internet Weaker, Not Stronger
- The Week in Internet News: Executive Order Targets Social Media
- How Has COVID-19 Impacted Last Mile Networks?
- There’s No Duty of Care without Strong Encryption
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What our members are up to
Konrad von Finckenstein, ISCC Board Director, received the Founder of Canada’s Digital Economy Award last month. The award recognizes outstanding leaders whose contributions have been foundational to the creation, growth, and security of our digital economy and that should be recognized. Read more