Narrow-minded bias threatens to tear at the national fabric, says CJPME rep
Re: “How do we preserve the great multicultural experiment?” and “A week of destruction, carnage, and provocation that lit the Middle East powder keg,” (The Hill Times, Oct. 18, p. 9). A full page of the Oct. 18 Hill Times was devoted to the pro-Israel commentaries of Les Whittington and Andrew Caddell. Both express the […]
The chill in the air is more than the change of seasons
The fact that we, as ordinary people, can’t do anything to stop the maelstrom of human suffering could make one question just how democratic democracies are these days.
Advocating for a common-sense approach to recyclability labelling
Introducing additional labelling requirements will not necessarily enhance the recycling system, and might hinder progress towards our ambitious targets.
Inaction is perpetuating Canada’s digital divide
Changing the way we deploy spectrum is a key part of the solution to bridging the rural-urban divide, and ensuring equitable access to affordable and reliable telecommunications services for all Canadians.
Rapid change in our media scene highlights the growing importance of CBC/Radio-Canada
Every Canadian has views about how to change it, and some even want to kill it, but some kind of vision fit for a rapidly changing world needs to come out of the dialogue.
Innovation Minister Champagne could solve connectivity in Canada
By using spectrum conditions in Toronto, he’s let it slip that he has the power to bring affordable bills to the hands of people across the country.
An online safety bill in Canada: time to get on with it already
Canadian youth are at greater risk online than their peers in much of the democratic world because our federal government won’t table a long-promised bill.
Navigating the country’s telecommunications landscape a tricky task
On the telecom side of things, the CRTC’s long-standing focus on the fundamental issues of access and affordability is far more tangible than the ethereal cultural ambitions that have swamped the broadcasting boat.
Canada must embrace digital transformation to achieve climate change and sustainability goals
In just the last year, Canadians have experienced the devastating effects of wildfires, flooding, hurricanes, heat waves, and drought. Shaped by the effects of climate change, the increasing frequency and intensity of severe weather events is concerning for all Canadians, with recent opinion polls indicating that 89 per cent have noticed an increase in natural […]
Claiming their places at the edge of history
The mission to see more Black Canadians elected, appointed, and connected to government is to ensure that we have a voice and a seat at the most important decision-making tables across our country.
