IIC Canada launches all-day virtual conference May 28

OTTAWA – The Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications today began accepting registrations for its first virtual conference. Its in-person gathering scheduled for April had to be cancelled, of course, due to the Covid-19 crisis. While full details of the virtual conference program are available on the IIC Canada website, participants will hear presentations on: Resolving the broadcasting crisis Contact tracing applications in pandemic times Reimagining publicly-funded Canadian content Communications Law and Copyright Indigenous media in Canada Access to infrastructure for broadband deployment Mental health and the workplace The program, which will run from 9 a.m. to 4:30...