Tag: Canada
Canada’s New Law May Lead To News Blocked On Facebook, Instagram
Canada's proposed Online News Act is raising concerns among news outlets as it could severely limit access to their content on social media platforms...
Canada Probes TikTok Over Data & Privacy
Media giant TikTok is under investigation in Canada over its use and collection of users' personal information.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada...
Canada Directs Regulator To Improve Telecom Competition
This week the Canadian government providing its communication regulator new guidelines for regulating telecommunications companies.
This is the first update in a few years, the...
Canada’s Quebecor, Rogers May Cut Rates Amid Shaw Merger Problems
Quebecor is in talks with Canadian telecom giant Rogers Communications about cutting domestic rates for Freedom Mobile customers when they roam on the Rogers...
Canada’s Competition Bureau Asked To Examine Air Canada, WestJet Costs
The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce has filed a complaint with Canada’s Competition Bureau over Air Canada’s decision to stop flights from Saskatoon to...
AI Regulation Is Coming. What’s Canada’s Approach?
By Douglas Soltys, BetaKit Incorporated
Welcome to the first BetaKit Podcast episode of the new year!
When last we podded, we were offering up our 2022 review...
Canada’s Regulator Continues Push Against Rogers-Shaw Deal
The Competition Bureau is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to set aside a decision by the Competition Tribunal dismissing its case against Rogers...
Canada Launches Review Of Competition Act
Canada has announced the launch of the review of the Competition Act, which “is a critical step in achieving our government’s commitment to improve...
Canada Orders Chinese Firms To Divest Interest From Mineral Investments
Canada ordered three Chinese companies on Wednesday to divest their investments in Canadian critical minerals, citing national security.
China in response accused Ottawa of using...
Major Canada Telecom Tie-Up Could Still Go Forward
Analysts say a multi-billion-dollar merger between Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications, two of Canada’s largest telecommunication companies, could still be completed despite initial...