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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Application for Commission approval to allow the Bell Companies to temporarily block certain verified fraudulent and scam voice calls on a trial basis
CRTC File: 8638-B2-201905879 Submission of the Internet Society Canada Chapter Who we are The Internet Society Canada Chapter (ISCC) is a not-for-profit corporation that engages on internet legal and policy…
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Board Nomination Information 2019 – AGM
The role of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Internet Society Canada Chapter (“ISCC”) is to provide strategic direction and oversight to help guide ISCC as it fulfills its mandate…
Events
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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
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23 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
News
Internet Society Global
- Rural Development Special Interest Group Organizes Internet Connectivity Tag 2019
- Online Trust Audit for 2020 Presidential Campaigns Update
- The sale of PIR: The Internet Society Board Perspective
- The Week in Internet News: $1,200 a Month for Internet Service?
- Passion and Dedication at the 4th Summit on Community Networks in Africa
- Member News: Innovative Projects to Help Close the Digital Divide
- Winners of the 2019 Chapterthon To Be Announced On 11 December – Voting Is Open Now!
- Deep Dive: A Look at Top Retailers’ Security Practices
So many of us take Internet access for granted, and we don’t see how important and transformative it can be. This is a great video that shows the impact the @internetsociety's work has. https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1202774408948932608
This Native community built its own broadband network after years without reliable internet access — here’s what it means to residents
The work of #BTLR chair Janet Yale turned out to be more time-consuming, complicated than the gov't initially planned for, an ATIPed memo shows 🔒: http://bit.ly/2rWZhr2
We have to start treating access to the internet as a public good, for the same reasons way we treat roads this way. Re your snow removal question and waste, that's a question of accountability - voters need to hold their officials to account for efficiency/cost of service. https://twitter.com/Nino_DAvolio/status/1202215876436602882
@MichelleRempel What's your recommendation for our lowly populated areas given our geography? In Toronto we can't get consistent snow, ice removal in the suburbs, over passes. Wasteful spending, higher taxes doesn't seem to resolve issues.
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