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Community WIN: the Universal Broadband Fund is (finally) here!

We spoke up in numbers too big for Canada’s government to ignore.

Government’s Universal Broadband Fund finally announced

Rapid response funding welcome, but details of who will be connected when still unclear
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Stop Bill C-10: Guilbeault’s media giant power grab

With a wink to his broadcasting-giant friends, Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault just tabled Bill C-10, a proposal to try and force 20th century broadcast regulations and taxes onto Internet streaming services.

New Broadcast Act aims to regulate the Internet to support legacy media

New powers to the CRTC will make the Internet more like cable TV, without addressing underlying problems with existing CanCon system
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Fix Privacy in Canada

Sign the petition calling for the Canadian government to give the Privacy Commissioner of Canada the power to enforce Canada’s privacy laws!

What’s wrong with the Link Tax? (an FAQ)

Common questions and answers on the Link Tax – from OpenMedia’s community
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Don’t let Minister Guilbeault break streaming!

Everyone loses with Guilbeault’s reckless Streaming Tax. But if we flood his inbox with emails, he’ll be forced to drop this harebrained plan to save face.
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Tell Minister Guilbeault to kill the Link Tax NOW!

Minister Guilbeault is planning to give media giants the power to charge fees for sharing links by copyrighting tiny preview snippets. We can stop this. Message him now!

Infrastructure Bank expands broadband funding, but universal connectivity priorities remain unclear

Canada still needs a national strategy to outline when each household will be connected, and how
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You made it happen: Your outrage at government’s coziness with Big Telecom on full display

OpenMedia’s mobile billboard ads just finished circling Parliament, the CRTC, and the Toronto International Film Festival — all ramping up our relentless pressure on the federal government to fix Canada’s Internet.

OpenMedia works to keep the Internet open, affordable, and surveillance-free. We create community-driven campaigns to engage, educate, and empower people to safeguard the Internet.

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