There’s a more practical way to regulate Big Tech: Konrad Von Finckenstein and Peter Menzies in the Globe and Mail
The previous efforts to give the CRTC sweeping powers to integrate the internet into its system through the Broadcasting Act ...
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CBC trying to shake free of its mandate as a public broadcaster: Peter Menzies in Troy Media
The RCI controversy shows CBC’s primary purpose is the acquisition – at the expense of private broadcasters – of audiences ...
New legislation will end 25 years of CRTC net neutrality: Peter Menzies in Troy Media
The legislation ends 25 years of CRTC net neutrality and signals the end of an era of unprecedented prosperity for ...
The CBC sucks. So now what? Peter Menzies in The Line
The only way to purify the CBC is to ban it — once and for all — from collecting advertising ...
Is it time for the CBC to call it a day?: Peter Menzies in the Line
The Corp in this guise has wandered so far from the core purpose of the CBC core that there is ...
In search of an American tax daddy for Canadian media: Peter Menzies in Troy Media
The federal government is apparently preparing massive regulation of the Internet, pandering to the views of niche lobby groups, which ...
CRTC lacks perspective on vital telecom industry: Peter Menzies in Troy Media
When making daunting decisions, having people who have experience in industries under discussion is invaluable, writes Peter Menzies. By Peter ...
Don’t make all regulators live in Ottawa: Peter Menzies in the Financial Post
There is nothing quite so parochial as a panel of people who all live similar daily realities, including going to ...
Broadcasting Review Panel Report: A Stunning Overreach?
The concept of a free, unfettered internet through which Canadians can speak, learn and communicate without permission of the state ...
Why the CBC should go ad-free: Peter Menzies in the Toronto Star
Weaning the CBC off advertising revenue and converting it into a true public broadcaster on all its platforms makes a ...
Broadcasting report constitutes a stunning overreach: Peter Menzies in the Globe and Mail
The Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel opted for making the internet and all of its subscribers pay – with ...
Peter Menzies joins MLI as a Senior Fellow
OTTAWA, ON (October 25, 2019): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is pleased to formally welcome our newest Senior Fellow, Peter Menzies. Menzies will ...
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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An economist on Ottawa’s GST holiday. Spoiler alert – Santa Claus is not real: Tim Sargent in the Globe and Mail
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
