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Parliament resumes: Which political party best represents your priorities?

A person walks past the Centennial Flame on the way to Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Jan. 31, 2011. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)By CBC NewsOpposition leaders condemned the Conservative government's "wrong priorities" as MPs returned to Ottawa Monday for the... Continue reading this post

Usage-based billing: What do you think of the CRTC ruling?

The CRTC, Canada's communication regulator, has ruled that Bell can charge smaller ISPs based on usage, essentially forcing the small ISPs to stop offering unlimited internet packages and to bill based on usage, just as Bell, Rogers and Shaw... Continue reading this post

Health records: Would you want online access to yours?

More than 10,000 Canadians have already been accessing their health records online, according to The Canadian Press. The Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto is the first in the country to offer its patients electronic data, using an online network called... Continue reading this post