Canadians ahead in internet use

Sometimes, it seems no country really wants to be first in on-line connectivity.

There are a lot of organizations and programs that are dependent on the belief that government intervention is needed to improve the nation’s internet performance. Not just in Canada, but worldwide, countries are trying to find the right formula for regulation and policy incentives to ensure that their citizens aren’t left on the wrong side of the Digital Divide.

We worry about industrial competitiveness. Rural residents look for all the advantages of the city, without the traffic, high real estate prices and taxes.

Now we find out that Canada is number one in at least one area: monthly hours online. We beat out Israel and South Korea for top honours according to Comscore.

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