Canadian Surveillance Bill Returns Drew Wilson | March 28, 2007 In November of 2005, two controversial bills died on the order paper in Canada. They were known as Bill C-60 and Bill C-74.
Copyright Face Off in Canada Drew Wilson | August 3, 2006 Some may remember back in June when open letters from many groups surfaced online. In July, the CBA (Canadian Bar Association) also issued an open letter that disputed with some of the idea’s from the surveillance bill.
CBA Denounces Surveillance Bill Drew Wilson | July 6, 2006 Canada’s Bill C-60, also known as the Copyright Reform Bill, was perhaps one of the better known pieces of Internet legislation. There’s another well known Internet bill.
Pressure For Balanced Copyright Reform Builds Drew Wilson | June 22, 2006 The CRIA (Canadian Recording Industry Association) has demanded and lobbied the government to adopt a copyright reform that closely mirrors the United States.
Setting the Stage for Copyright Reform in Canada Drew Wilson | April 5, 2006 Bill C-60 and Bill C-74 have died. For many consumer aware people, this is not only cause for relief, but also the cause for celebration in Canada.
CRIA to Play ‘Beat the Clock’ with Copyright Reform Drew Wilson | January 25, 2006 Many Canadians woke up yesterday very surprised. Many things were working against the Liberals like Bill C-60, Bill C-74, the Sam Bulte incident and a number of other issues.
Canadian Election Has Internet Advocates Watching Drew Wilson | January 20, 2006 A lot is at stake in Canada, and the 23rd may be considered ‘zero hour’ as election coverage commences after the ballots close at 7 PM. What does the Canadian election have to do with peer-2-peer users?
Internet As a Canadian Election Issue Drew Wilson | January 4, 2006 The Canadian election has never been any tighter in history.
Bill C-60 and Bill C-74 Die Drew Wilson | November 30, 2005 There has been a number of debates surrounding Bill C-60. Among the technology savvy, it has been a controversial issue, but for the average consumer, most do not even know what “C-60” even is.
