MLI experts available to comment on Cabinet shuffle
OTTAWA, ON (October 26, 2021): With the Prime Minister unveiling a new Cabinet today, MLI experts are available to comment ...
Tag: telecommunications
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 ...
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 ...
Frustrating funding process, unpredictable playing field stymie broadband expansion: Peter Menzies in the Hill Times
Misplaced policy priorities, skepticism, and sclerotic regulation are suppressing competition and innovation in the effort to expand affordable high-speed Internet ...
A communications strategy that meets the needs of Canadians: New MLI paper
OTTAWA, ON (November 5, 2020): This week, the federal government tabled its plan to bring streaming services like Netflix under ...
Ottawa has the big telcos’ back: Peter Menzies in the Financial Post
The CRTC has the power to stand its ground based on the evidence before it. It should do so, writes ...
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 ...
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 ...
Just as Canadians see smartphone bills head down, the cost of watching online content on them may be going up: Peter Menzies in the Financial Post
Mandated Canadian content means entertainment providers are to be taxed to ensure they are doing within the system what they ...
Ministers must tread lightly with telecom industry: Peter Menzies in the Globe and Mail
New communications legislation, if it is to be progressive and capable of building a 21st-century foundation for economic success, must ...
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