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CIRA opposes ISP-level website blocking in “all but extreme” circumstances
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is opposing internet service providers (ISPs) being allowed to unilaterally block websites from users in the name of copyright protection — unless absolutely necessary — saying a government proposal to do just that would “violate the principles of net neutrality that underwrite a free and open internet.” This content …
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Telus shuts down domain used to resell out-of-province plans
Telus Corp. has been transferred control over a domain name used by individuals it says were infringing its trademarks and re-selling plans from provinces where wireless service is cheaper. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here LOGIN Forgot password? Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news …
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Average Canadian internet speed nearly doubled last year: CIRA
The average internet speeds in Canada nearly doubled from 2018 to 2019, according to new data released by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA). This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here LOGIN Forgot password? Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need. Take a free …
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