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Most Canadians oppose ISP tax for CanCon: survey

Briefs | 02/07/2017 7:28 pm EST

According to a new survey commissioned by Internet advocacy group OpenMedia, while half of Canadians support creating a new revenue source for Canadian content, there is strong opposition to taxing Internet service and more support for extending government taxes on foreign digital operators.

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