[Advisors] The Current with Matt Galloway - Jan. 6, 2023: Rural Canadians often can’t access high-speed internet

Marita Moll mmoll at ca.inter.net
Fri Jan 6 15:54:17 PST 2023


Thanks Garth. I will definitely check this out. It is interesting to see 
this question of Internet as public utility come up at all, let alone on 
public radio. Well, it would be weird to have a public utility only for 
certain areas/populations.

Marita

On 2023-01-06 1:30 p.m., Garth Graham wrote:
> https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-63/clip/15958331
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> In this episode of The Current, the question - should the Internet be a public utility? - is actually asked, if not quite answered  However this does only emphasize the rural in the question of digital equity.  I don’t think you get to the argument for Internet being a public utility until you add in the huge dimensions of digital equity issues in urban environments.
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> GG
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