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.
Latest Publications
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Study of Broadband Competition in Selected Countries: Lessons for Canada
Download Full Study A study for the Bureau of Competition Policy’s Inquiry into Competition in Broadband Services MARCH 1, 2019 | INTERNET SOCIETY CANADA CHAPTER | TIMOTHY DENTON, CHAIRMAN Introduction This paper…
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ISCC Praises Made-in-Canada Plan for Universal High Speed Internet
Budget 2019 commits $1.7B in funding to create a fully connected Canada Download Press Release Ottawa, Ontario – Reliable access to high speed internet is fundamental to a thriving society.…
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The Internet and Extra-Territorial Effects of Laws
Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis, Senior Director, Policy Development and Strategy at Internet Society. Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis discusses The Internet and Extra-Territorial Effects of Laws and the unintended and negative consequences of regulation with the Chair…
Events
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28 May 20192nd Annual Digital Access Day
We believe the internet helps address serious social and economic needs. But too often, the digital divide mirrors existing inequities.…
- 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
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24 Sep 2018Speaker Series – Geoff Huston
The Internet Society Canada Chapter would like to invite you to the first of three speakers in our Speaker series.…
- 99 Bank Street, OttawaLocation
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19 Jun 2018Digital Access Day 2018
We believe the internet helps address serious social and economic needs. But too often, the digital divide mirrors existing inequities.…
- Jean Pigott Place, Ottawa City HallLocation
News
Internet Society Global
- The Internet of Things: Why ‘Trust By Design’ Matters
- The Internet Society’s African Chapters Join the African Union and Other Partners to Discuss IoT Security, Privacy, and Digital ID in Africa
- Girls in ICT Day: Attend the Global Marathon in Digital Skills Development
- 10 Years of Auditing Online Trust – What’s Changed?
- The Week in Internet News: Arkansas Reverses Ban on Municipal Broadband
- A World Without the IGF
- 2019 Internet Society Board of Trustees Final Election Results & IETF Appointment
- Leaders of the G7: A Safer World Means Strong, Secure Communication
Jim Balsillie has emerged from retirement with a mission to save Canada’s tech sector
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Break 👏 Up 👏 The 👏 Big 👏 Three 👏
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Today is an exciting day. Our East African partners are convening in #Nairobi today + tomorrow to exchange knowledge & ideas on the future of pan-African feminism. The goal? To build lasting legacies and connect women, girl & LGBTQ+ led movements at the regional & global level.
4What 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