Mariana Valverde: Putting the ‘public’ back in public utilities for internet access in northern and rural Canada. cdnpoli (subs)
Public works or public regulatory bodies governing privately-owned utilities are far more likely to be subject to accountability for their services and their prices, writes Mariana Valverde, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto.
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