OpenMedia.ca: Globe and Mail: Online campaign takes on ‘telecom price-gouging’
Last week, the CRTC put forth a call for public comments to help shape the future of Canada’s wireless market. This week, we’re launching a new campaign to ensure that Canadian voices are heard loud...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Get fired up and share your story
The CRTC decision on stopping Bell’s takeover has shown that Canadians are being heard. Now let’s continue to push forward in fixing our broken telecom market.Share your horror story at...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: The Globe and Mail: CRTC chief aims to gain the trust of Canadians
In the wake of Canadians speaking out to StopTheTakeover.ca, CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais is emphasizing the importance of earning Canadians’ trust and input in future decision-making.Let’s ensure...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Epoch Times: Wireless complaints are on the rise
In a report released last week, Canada’s cell phone services received the notable dishonour of having the most complaints out of any telecommunications service.It’s time for these concerns with our...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Canadians spooked by cell phone service
As we encourage Canadians continue to share their CellPhoneHorrorStory.ca, your support has helped in getting the attention of policy makers and producing media coverage nationwide.The CRTC is taking...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: The Tyee: Police won’t say if they use cell phone surveillance...
After last week’s push to revive invasive Online Spying Bill C-30, police are now refusing to comment on whether they have accessed Canadians’ cell phone data without a warrant. Call on your MP to...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Big Telecom’s cell phone complaints rise
The number of cell phone complaints increased this year by 35% – a spike that can be attributed to Big Telecom’s tightening grip over over our communications.But there is good news, as Canada’s...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: CBC News: Cell-shocked Canadians speak out against Big Telecom
Big Telecom’s increased control has contributed to Canadians feeling ‘cell-shocked’ by our broken telecom market. But if you had the chance to change anything about your wireless services, what would...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: The Globe and Mail: New boss, new way – CRTC aims to serve...
Over the past month, we've seen a number of decisions made by the CRTC that have resulted from Canadians speaking out against Big Telecom's unfair practices. The CRTC has shown they are willing... . ....
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Telling your Cell Phone Horror Stories
For the past few weeks we've been asking you to share your CellPhoneHorrorStory.ca to tell decision-makers at the CRTC what steps to take in fixing our broken telecom market. Now, we're looking to...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Bringing Big Telecom down to earth: Help up create a new set of...
If you had the chance – what would you say to the heads of Canada’s Big Telecom giants? It’s a tiring process trying to talk with someone – anyone – from within Big Telecom who seems t... . . . → Read...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: The Toronto Star: How Canadians reclaimed the public interest...
Canadians have long been speaking out to safeguard affordable access to our communications – but only recently are we seeing digital policy decision-makers at the CRTC beginning to put public ... . ....
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Unlocking Canada’s Wireless Code
Canada’s wireless market has long been locked up by the Big Three giants at Rogers, Bell, and Telus who have mislead Canadians into accepting substandard customer service. It’s a chokehold t... . . ....
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Telling Your Cell Phone Horror Stories: Alexa
When decision-makers at the CRTC announced they'd be gathering Canadians' input into restructuring a new wireless code, you made your Big Telecom horror stories heard loud and clear. While we continue...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Telling Your Cell Phone Horror Stories: Michelle
Michelle is all smiles after ending her relationship with Big Telecom Bell over increased costs and a monster twelve-page bill containing over 480 tethering charges she received earlier this year....
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Telling Your Cell Phone Horror Stories: Adam
As decision-makers at the CRTC continue to invite citizen input in developing a new wireless code, we're continuing to share some of the stories that Canadians have sent in through...
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: You told us, we told them: A report-back from our meeting with...
When several senior representatives from Telus asked us to meet with them we knew immediately what we wanted the meeting to include: direct citizen stories about disrespectful and expensive cell... ....
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Nowak: It’s time to ban phone unlocking fees
For the past month we've been asking you to share your Cell Phone Horror Stories to tell decision-makers at the CRTC what steps to take in fixing our broken telecom market. Today is the last da... . ....
View ArticleOpenMedia.ca: Our submission, your voices: Cell phone horror stories in...
Our job at OpenMedia.ca is to amplify citizens voices in the fight for our digital future. So when Canadians took action and told your tales at CellPhoneHorrorStory.ca, we listened and used your...
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