With its new focus on the internet, the CRTC has abandoned broadcasting: Peter Menzies in the Globe and Mail
This article originally appeared in the Globe and Mail. By Peter Menzies, September 5, 2023 Canada’s broadcasting industry has been ...
Tag: Internet regulation
Bill C-11 puts Canada’s online prosperity at risk: Peter Menzies
The following remarks were prepared by MLI Senior Fellow Peter Menzies for a presentation made before the Standing Senate Committee ...
No, Canada – How Musk’s Twitter Should React if Trudeau’s Censorship Plans Succeed: Aaron Wudrick in the National Review
This article originally appeared in the National Review. By Aaron Wudrick, May 13, 2022 A long-running joke that perfectly encapsulates Canadians’ ...
Free speech vs. safe Internet: We can have both?
Konrad von Finckenstein and Peter Menzies – a former chair and vice-chair of the CRTC, respectively – propose a new ...
Same pig with different lipstick – Understanding Bill C-11: Mark Mancini for Inside Policy
There are real democratic trade-offs to the use of this sort of regulation-making power, and more specifically the downloading of ...
A lighter touch is needed for the government’s online harms bill: Von Finckenstein and Menzies in the Globe and Mail
The government should focus on ensuring that ideas are exchanged through social media in a responsible fashion that protects liberal ...
Ottawa’s flawed plan to censor harmful web content is doomed – and dangerous: Philip Palmer for Inside Policy
Proposed new rules threaten Charter rights of Canadians and have no authority over foreign-controlled social media platforms, writes Philip Palmer. ...
Stop messing with free speech on the internet: Peter Menzies in the Financial Post
A sound national communications policy won’t be found by trying to revive Bill C-10 and the divisive political thinking that ...
Digital Chill and Frost Burned Freedom: Peter Menzies in Convivium
Bill C-36 stomps all over Canadians’ right to free expression and there isn’t the slightest real proof that those rights ...
Bill C-10: Control-freak Ottawa Confronts the Future. And the Future is Losing: Peter Menzies in C2C Journal
Office of the Prime Minister // Flickr Artists and creators who had long championed rights and progressive causes have remained ...
Caught in the Bill C-10 Spotlight: Peter Menzies in Convivium
Knowing how the CRTC shapes and corrects speech, I wondered – and still do – how the regulator could possibly ...
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault should start fresh on Bill C-10: Konrad von Fickenstein and Peter Menzies in the Globe and Mail
Prime Minister's Office / Flickr It is time for the government to pause, give Bill C-10 a conceptual rethink, and ...
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Government subsidies for Canada’s media were supposed to be temporary, but they keep on growing—and could be here to stay: Dave Snow in The Hub
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‘One China’ second thoughts: Why Canada must support Taiwan’s resilience
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Canada’s conservatives care about freedom—except in health care: Shawn Whatley in the Hub
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Hybrid threats, broken borders, and organized chaos—transnational organized crime in Canada: Inside Policy Q&A with Cal Chrustie
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Canada at a Crossroads – Volume 5: Proud and free – Rebuilding Canada’s heritage and national identity
