Internet in the News

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. The Internet Society Canada Chapter applauds the federal government’s investment today of $1.7B to ensure every Canadian from coast to…...

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Global Affairs Canada Event

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is conducting a review of Canada’s approach to international development assistance. Internet Society Canada Chapter (ISCC) wants to ensure that Internet access will be a significant area of focus for Canada’s international assistance efforts going forward after this consultation is completed. Accordingly, we are inviting you…...

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Quebec plan to block gambling sites draws cries of censorship

Quebec plan to block gambling sites draws cries of censorship Christine Dobby – TELECOM REPORTER The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 6:39PM EST Last updated Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 6:42PM EST http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/quebec-plan-to-block-gambling-sites-draws-cries-of-censorship/article27259448/ Quebec is moving ahead with a plan to order Internet providers to block unlicensed gambling websites, an initiative…...

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