Profitable Canadian ISP Rogers Calling for Government Bailout Drew Wilson | June 16, 2019 Last April, we checked in with Rogers and found out that they are raking it in. Now, they are demanding a Netflix funded bailout from the government.
New Data Shows Ill Effects of Lack of ISP Competition in Canada Drew Wilson | January 1, 2019 New data has surfaced showing the impact of a lack of ISP competition has on the Canadian marketplace. For observers, the picture is not good.
Australian Government Wants to Weaken Encryption Drew Wilson | August 23, 2018 The Australian government wants to create a system for law enforcement to access encrypted information.
Music Canada Demands a $160 Million Bailout From the Government Drew Wilson | May 31, 2018 Canada’s RIAA, Music Canada, has asked the Canadian government for a free $160 million handout. Says it’s how to fairly compensate artists for their work.
Litigation Machine Fires Up to Save Network Neutrality Drew Wilson | December 15, 2017 After the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to scrap network neutrality, government officials have already kicked off litigation in an effort to save network neutrality.
WhatsApp On the Front Lines In the War On Encryption Drew Wilson | April 14, 2017 In the wake of the terrorist attack in the UK, government officials are demanding that encrypted services contain backdoors.
Report: Peru Getting Ready to Table TPP Drew Wilson | February 19, 2016 Could Peru be the first to fall to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)? If one report is anything to go by, it may very well be Peru that will pull the trigger first. While no specific date was set, government officials say they are getting ready to table the controversial agreement in spite of the widespread …
UK Government Blocks Public Access to TTIP Documents Drew Wilson | January 29, 2016 While the public has access to trade agreement texts such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TTP) and the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), one trade deal has been particularly elusive: the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). While the full text is still being withheld from the public, the agreement was the center of …
Despite Ambiguity, Canada Sees TPP as All or Nothing Drew Wilson | January 18, 2016 The Canadian government is still insisting that they have not made a decision on the TPP even after many international voices have said that everyone is committed to signing off on the deal. All this is happening even as the minister re-iterated the governments position that the TPP cannot be changed.
All 12 Countries Intend on Signing TPP – NZ Government Drew Wilson | January 12, 2016 Auckland, New Zealand. That city may be ground zero for where the final fight against the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will take place if New Zealand officials get what they want. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, all 12 countries will partake in a signing ceremony.
