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 ...
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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 ...
The Growing Number of Canadian Journalists Who Are Funded by the Feds: Peter Menzies in C2C Journal
If journalists are paid for with my (and your) hard-earned tax dollars, and it’s at government expense, it is now ...
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 ...
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 ...
How Canada can become a global leader in digital communications policy: New MLI Commentary
OTTAWA, ON (September 16, 2021): For many years, Canada has fallen behind the world when it comes to updating our digital ...
A Mandate for Recovery: Policy Briefs from MLI Experts
The following are a series of policy briefs and short form election-related commentaries by experts at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute as ...
Why was the CBC not in Afghanistan? Peter Menzies in the Line
Our public broadcaster has the responsibility to be the organization that keeps Canadians informed of major international events when all ...
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 ...
Of course the CRTC regulates speech. That’s why it exists: Peter Menzies in The Line
The Internet is no more broadcasting than a cow is a caribou, writes Peter Menzies. Further, it’s ridiculous to think ...
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