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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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
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24 Oct 2017Digital Access Day 2017 Kick-Off Event!
Honoured Guest Speaker: Alaina Lockhart MP, Parliamentary Secretary, Small Business and Tourism Who Should Attend: Accessibility Advocacy Groups (Women, Indigenous…
- Get directions 700 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 1K4Location
News
Internet Society Global
- When It Comes to IoT, We Must Work Together to #SecureIt
- IXPs: Why Is the Middle East Lagging Behind?
- Human Connection Frames Success of 2018 Indigenous Connectivity Summit
- Splintering the Internet: The Unintended Consequence of Regulation
- GLIF 2018 Held at the Home of Hamlet
- Senegal First African Country to Implement Recommendations of ‘Personal Data Protection Guidelines for Africa’
- G20 Women’s Summit: Digital Inclusion for Women
- Website update: Experiencing problems with translations into French and Spanish
You are awesome @nisamalli !
Catch me on this week's episode of @sparkcbc talking about the barriers people face in learning basic digital literacy and computer skills, the sometimes prohibitive cost of getting online, and why I love public libraries: https://t.co/XQrmJZn9vJ
So proud of ISOC North America's great work Connecting Indigenous Communities! https://t.co/emF7xSD5qb
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