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Net neutrality key to the success of Canadian culture, says ACTRA

GATINEAU, QC – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) is calling on the CRTC to “enshrine the principle of net neutrality”, saying that the Internet must be kept “free from interference by big service providers” in order for Canadian culture to succed. “All Internet users must be treated equally, regardless of what content they are sending or receiving or whether their ISP is a big or small player”, said national executive director Stephen Waddell, in a statement. “Equal, unfettered access to the Internet is fundamental to the future of not only our broadcasting and telecom systems, but...