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Canadian Regulator Says No To New Internet Regs

Posted by timothy on from the leaving-well-enough-alone dept.

An anonymous reader writes "After months of fears that the Canadian broadcast regulator would try to regulate the Internet, the CRTC has come to its senses. Its new media decision today takes a hands off approach — no new regulation — and even adopts a rule against undue preferences for wireless providers."

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  1. Re:ya know what i'm talk aboot eh? by Red+Flayer · · Score: 4, Insightful

    That's ridiculous. Where would the US get its newscasters, comedians, and singer/songwriters from if not for Canada?

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