Canada right to walk away from ‘Orwellian doublespeak’ on Internet regulation at UN meeting: delegate

Reblogged from Financial Post | Business:

Byron Holland says Canada made “absolutely the right decision” when it walked away from international negotiations that pitted nations in favour of a free and open Internet against states seeking heightened control over their citizens’ use of the Web.

The president and CEO of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority, the industry body that manages the .ca domain name registry, was part of a Canadian delegation that accompanied federal government representatives to the UN-backed World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai.

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