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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The Piikani Cultural and Digital Literacy Camp Program
By Katie Watson Policy Advisor The Piikani Nation in Southern Alberta, concerned they were in danger of losing their Blackfoot culture and traditions, sought out an innovative way to share…
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Chairman’s report May 2018
Monday, May 14, 2018 Good afternoon everyone, and thank you for coming. In this our fourth? Fifth? annual general meeting since our refounding in 2013, and we have much to…
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Slate of candidates for the 2018 Director positions – AGM, May 14th, 2018
Here is the slate of candidates for the 2018 director positions to be voted upon May 14th at our Annual General meeting. Alyssa Moore – Read statement Heather Bakken –…
Events
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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
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04 Jun 2018Join Her Words, Our Widom
Are your intellectual assets protected? Join us June 4th at the Rideau Club for an informative event aimed at promoting…
- 99 Bank Street, ottawaLocation
News
Internet Society Global
- Webinar: Can Consumers Trust Retailers’ Email? Findings from OTA’s Email Marketing & Unsubscribe Audit
- Developing Community Networks in Northern Brazil: Strengthening Marginalized Communities
- Tusheti Community Network One Year Later: Creating Impact, Sustainability, and Scalability
- Senegal Kicks Off Enhancing IoT Security Project
- Murambinda Works Community Engagement Workshop in Buhera: Meeting Challenges with Opportunity
- The Week in Internet News: Australia Adopts Controversial Encryption Law
- Future Thinking: Orla Lynskey on Data in the Age of Consolidation
- Jason Donenfeld Honored with the ISRG’s Radiant Award
Vision for a federated digital identity to better serve Canadians #GCdigital https://t.co/givzGfLLuP
.@JustinTrudeau just asked during Question Period about the consumer group boycott of the @CRTCeng Internet code proceeding. Responds to @BrianMasseMP by noting NDP support for Internet taxes. Problem is that is precisely what CRTC Chair Ian Scott has called for.
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