Legal Commentary

The decline of telecom in Canada

By David Canton

Michael Geist recently appeared before the Standing Committee on Transport and Communications to discuss the state of telecommunications in Canada.    The committee is conducting a study on the wireless sector and access to high-speed Internet.

Michael’s opening statement and the transcript make interesting - and frustrating - reading. 

Its no surprise that Canada is falling behind in both the speed and costs of access to the net - both wired and unwired.  Michael does a good job of summarizing the issues and the data.

Full post as published by eLegal Canton on June 09, 2009 (boomark / email).