Michael Lithgow's blog

Public consultations on Canada’s digital strategy

cross-posted on Art Threat

It’s Summer, and in Canada that means public consultation season – at least, it does for Stephen Harper’s Conservative government who like the (distracting and vacation-filled) summer for asking Canadians to get involved in public policy. And just like last year’s rushed copyright consultations, the Digital Economy Consultation (DEC) is happening inside a tight time frame. Canadians have 60 days to tell the government what they want for their digital future. Read more »

CRTC Awards Compensation to Citizen's Advocacy Group for Cost of Preparing Submission

The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has won a major victory for Canadians who want a say in telecommunications policy in Canada. In Telecom Costs Order CRTC 2007-14 issued today, the CRTC upheld PIAC's request for compensation for the preparation of a submission to a public hearing on whether or not to eliminate regulatory constraints on telephone companies' basic rates. Read more »

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