Internet groups disappointed in lowered CRTC speed targets for broadband fund

OTTAWA — Internet advocacy groups say they’re unhappy Canada’s telecoms regulator has halved the minimum speed that projects need to meet for a $750-million fund designed to make broadband internet more accessible. OpenMedia executive director Laura Tribe says the move is a “stunning step backwards” and demonstrates a serious lack of ambition to provide Canadians with faster internet services. The CRTC […]