May 2021
May 31, 2021
Amir Attaran
Health Canada agrees to extend shelf-life of AstraZeneca as variant from India ups COVID threat (National Post)
François Larocque
At committee: Indigenous rights, language laws and clause-by-clause review (iPolitics)
Florian Martin-Bariteau, Tina Dekker
Canada must act fast to prepare for the quantum age (iPolitics)
Eleonore Fournier-Tombs
The United Nations needs to start regulating the 'Wild West' of artificial intelligence (Yahoo News Canada)
May 30, 2021
Michael Geist
Canadian telecoms regulator's latest ruling spells 'dark period' for smaller operators
May 28, 2021
Michael Geist
Teksavvy scraps wireless plans, says CRTC reversal on wholesale broadband rates a ‘tombstone’ for competition (The Globe and Mail)
Linda Collins
Windsor Morning (CBC Windsor (CBET)
Linda Collins
Radio clip from CBC Radio One 89.1FM (CBLA-FM2) - May 28, 2021 (CBC Radio One 89.1FM (CBLA-FM2))
May 27, 2021
Teresa Scassa
Federal COVID Alert app caught 400 cases of COVID-19 in April | CBC News (CBC)
Constance Backhouse
Efforts are needed to make entry to Canada more welcoming and secure: Constance Backhouse (Website of Kourosh Ziabari, Iranian journalist and writer)
May 26, 2021
Amir Attaran
COVID-19 : Little Fed support for firm's 'better' vaccine (Cape Breton Post (NS)
Jason Nickerson
Radio clip from CBC Radio One 97.5FM (CBEW) - May 26, 2021 (CBC Radio One 97.5FM (CBEW)
Michael Geist
Is C-10 a bill too far? (Timmins Daily Press)
Michael Geist
Better Conversations w/ Daniel Proussalidis (Water Cooler Talk Podcast)
Kyle Kirkup
Virtual unicorn teaches kids about gender identity and gender expression discrimination in schools (CTV News Ottawa)
Errol Mendes
Trudeau expected to name Ontario judge to Supreme Court of Canada before Canada Day (Toronto Star)
Amir Attaran
New Disturbing Details Emerge About Activities Involving The Wuhan Institute Of Virology By Ryan Saavedra (The Daily Wire)
Amir Attaran
Why did Biden admin shut down investigation of Wuhan lab? (OpentheWord.org)
Amir Attaran
Québec Solidaire tightens party discipline with a view to election (Canadian Dimension)
May 25, 2021
Vivek Krishnamurthy, Colleen M. Flood
We need vaccine passports, but how should they be designed? (The Peterborough Examiner (ON)
Michael Geist
Better Conversations w/ Daniel Proussalidis (Water Cooler Talk Podcast)
May 24, 2021
Amir Attaran
Canadian firm works with controversial U.S. company to make 'better' COVID vaccine, but says Ottawa not interested (The Province)
May 23, 2021
Michael Geist
Radio clip from AM 800 CKLW - May 23, 2021 (AM 800 CKLW)
May 22, 2021
Amir Attaran
NDP seeks probe into 2017 'illegal' access-to-information interference by Trudeau cabinet minister (CISN Country 103.9)
May 20, 2021
Michael Geist
Heritage, Justice ministers called to defend Bill C-10 changes to Broadcasting Act - Burnaby Now (www.burnabynow.com)
May 19, 2021
Errol Mendes
Ottawa supports Quebec constitutional change, PM says (The Globe and Mail)
Amir Attaran
How much COVID-19 can we live with? Experts offer glimpses of a post-pandemic future (Ottawa Citizen)
Michael Geist
Heritage committee votes in favour of proposed opposition amendment to controversial Bill C-10 (National Post)
May 18, 2021
Michael Geist
Lametti grilled over protection of free expression in Bill C-10 (iPolitics)
Michael Geist
Justice minister defends finding that Bill C-10 doesn’t pose free speech concern (MSN)
Michael Geist
Radio clip from 580 CFRA - May 18, 2021 (580 CFRA)
Michael Geist
Witness tells committee Bill C-10 does not impede freedom of speech (Calgary Herald)
Michael Geist
House committee hears clashing expert opinions on Bill C-10 (Head Topics)
Vivek Krishnamurthy, Colleen M. Flood
VIEWPOINT : Vaccine passports not a question of if, but when (The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay, ON)
May 17, 2021
Michael Geist
Bloc Québécois offers to work with Liberals to shut down debate, pass bill C-10 before summer (The Globe and Mail)
Michael Geist
House committee hears clashing expert opinions on Bill C-10 (CTV News)
Michael Geist
'It's about promotion of Canadian choices': Academics argue that Bill C-10 does not impede freedom of speech (National Post)
Michael Geist
Le Bloc propose son aide pour accélérer l’adoption de C-10 (Le Devoir)
Michael Geist
Defenders, critic of Bill C-10 clash over limits for shared social media content (The Daily Courier)
Michael Geist
Canadian actors' union calls for end to impasse over Bill C-10 (The Mirror)
Michael Geist
'It's about promotion of Canadian choices': Academics argue that Bill C-10 does not impede freedom of speech (Timmins Daily Press)
Amir Attaran
Should the 2021 Tokyo Olympics play on in a pandemic? (news-24.fr)
Amir Attaran
A quicker path to normal: U.K. reopens at 30% vaccinated while Canada waits for 75% (National Post)
Amir Attaran
Should the Olympics play on in a pandemic? | 67nj (www.67nj.org)
Vivek Krishnamurthy, Colleen M. Flood
Opinion: It's no longer a question of whether Canada should have vaccine passports – but how they should be designed (The Star Phoenix)
Amir Attaran
Should the Olympics play on in a pandemic? (VOX)
Michael Geist
Une bataille de culture (La Presse)
Michael Geist
iPolitics AM: Net-zero transparency, broadcasting reform on agenda (iPolitics)
Penny Collenette
Ottawa faces growing calls for answers after general overseeing vaccine effort sidelined (The Globe and Mail)
May 16, 2021
Vivek Krishnamurthy, Colleen M. Flood
It’s no longer a question of if we should have vaccine passports in Canada but how they should be designed | Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly (The Georgia Straight)
Michael Geist
What We’re Watching: Military misconduct and broadcasting overhaul (iPolitics)
Michael Geist
Radio clip from Radio NL (CHNL) - May 16, 2021 (Radio NL (CHNL)
Penny Collenette
Vaccination : Ottawa sous pression après le départ du major-général Fortin (Radio-Canada)
May 15, 2021
Amir Attaran
Quebec Solidaire gears up for 2022 election amid internal rift | CTV News (Montreal - CTV News)
May 14, 2021
Vivek Krishnamurthy And Colleen M. Flood
Opinion: Vaccine passport design in Canada must take privacy issues into account (CHEK News)
John Packer
Canada should engage U.N. racism group, though chair independence a question: expert (National Post)
Florian Martin-Bariteau
Publicités électorales : CBC perd sa cause contre le Parti conservateur (Radio-Canada)
Michael Geist
Erin O’Toole says his government will repeal Bill C-10, should it pass (tnc.news)
Duff Conacher
Trudeau cleared, but Morneau broke rules in WE affair, ethics probe finds : Watchdog's report cites limitations of law governing conflicts of interest (Toronto Star (ON)
David Fewer
Lost bid to block set-top box sales upholds notion that neutral technology can’t infringe copyright | Canadian Lawyer (Canadian Lawyer)
May 13, 2021
Michael Geist
Les conservateurs se rappellent-ils 2008? (Le Journal de Montréal | The Journal of Montreal)
David Sweanor
As FDA Readies Menthol Cigarette Ban, What’s Next? (Washington Monthly)
Colleen Flood, Bryan Thomas
The Agenda with Steve Paikin (TVOntario (CICA)
May 12, 2021
Michael Geist
OPINION : The two solitudes and the politics of internet broadcasting (The Globe and Mail)
Michael Geist
Radio clip from AM 1150 News, Talk, Sports (CKFR) - May 11, 2021 (AM 1150 News, Talk, Sports (CKFR))
Amy Salyzyn
Ontario Court of Appeal upholds Law Society Tribunal decision involving Toronto lawyer (IP Newsflash - news of the week)
François Larocque
Éducation postsecondaire : et si les Franco-Ontariens s’inspiraient du Québec ? (ONfr - TFO)
Michael Geist
Who watches Ottawa’s watchers? (The Suburban)
May 10, 2021
Michael Geist
News News News : Bill C-10: how closing the YouTube 'loophole' created a political firestorm (The Hill Times (Ottawa, ON))
May 9, 2021
Michael Geist
Radio clip from AM 800 CKLW - May 9, 2021 (AM 800 CKLW)
May 8, 2021
François Larocque
Good morning, Sudbury! Here are six stories to start your day - Sudbury News (Sudbury.com)
Kyle Kirkup
The Social (CTV Two Barrie/Toronto (CKVR)
May 7, 2021
Amir Attaran
Radio clip from News Talk 980 CKNW - May 7, 2021 (News Talk 980 CKNW)
Michael Geist
Episode 1079: PM’s Chief of Staff Testifies at Defence Committee (CTV Power Play Podcast with Evan Solomon)
May 5, 2021
Jamie Chai Yun Liew
OPINION | Canada needs safeguards before adopting new technologies at the border (CBC)
Michael Geist
Liberals' new proposed amendment to Bill C-10 doesn't address free speech concerns: expert (The Province)
Suzie Dunn
More dynamic solutions to privacy violations needed : As we moved online during COVID, levels of technology-facilitated gender-based violence sky-rocketed, contributing to what the United Nations has dubbed the 'shadow pandemic' of gender-based violence. (The Hill Times (Ottawa, ON)
Eva Ottawa
Radio clip from ICI Radio-Canada Première CBSI - May 5, 2021 (ICI Radio-Canada Première CBSI)
May 4, 2021
Michael Geist
After criticism over Bill C-10, Liberals vow to make it clear CRTC won't regulate social media posts (MSN)
Michael Geist
Federal government hungry for censorship (The Niagara Independent)
Michael Geist
CRTC may regulate your social media (Penticton Herald (BC)
Michael Geist
Radio clip from Newstalk 1010 (CFRB) - May 4, 2021 (Newstalk 1010 (CFRB)
Michael Geist
Episode 1076: Vaccine Mixed Messaging & Fort McMurray’s COVID-19 Crisis (CTV Power Play Podcast with Evan Solomon)
May 3, 2021
Anthony Daimsis
Customer records 3 Bell reps offering same deal, then is told he can't have it (CBC)
May 1, 2021
Amir Attaran
Quebec Solidaire asks members to vote on party faction | CTV News (Montreal - CTV News)
Amir Attaran
Quebec Solidaire asks members to vote on party faction (iHeartRadio)
Amir Attaran
Tories' vaccine deal goes sideways : Calgary company, contracted to produce doses in Winnipeg, says it's leaving country (Winnipeg Free Press)