Canada’s Intertwined Regulatory and Funding Regimes for Rural Broadband
October 26 – 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm
The Pandemic has applied renewed pressure on all levels of government to address the digital divide. The panel will take a critical look at the current Federal regulatory regimes vis-à-vis the public funding programs available (and contemplated) to address the rural divide in Canada.
Speakers
Amber Crawford
Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO): Policy Advisor
Dr. Rob McMahon
University of Alberta, First Mile Consortium: Assoc. Professor
Alyssa Moore
Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA): Sr. Policy & Advocacy Advisor