Rogers, Shaw, and Quebecor's Videotron announced today that they have agreed to extend the closing date of their transactions to February 17. The expected closing date of Rogers acquiring Shaw... Continue Reading
MPs will discuss the deal on Monday, letter says By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA -- Five members of Parliament sent a letter dated today to Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne urging him... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has sent a letter to the largest carriers requesting a status update on negotiations for access to their wireless networks by mobile virtual network operators. The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Innovation Canada announced yesterday that it has awarded 27 licences in a set of residual spectrum in various bands to nine applicants, netting $30 million. Residual spectrum are... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Members of the House industry committee took issue today with Rogers being allowed to choose Videotron as its competitor to complete its acquisition of Shaw,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Rogers’s proposed purchase of Shaw faces just one more hurdle: the innovation minister’s approval of the transfer of Freedom spectrum assets to Videotron, which agreed to purchase the... Continue Reading
By Pierre Karl Péladeau, president and CEO of Quebecor, who is set to appear before the House industry committee today in the Rogers-Shaw hearing In 2007, under the leadership of... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA -- The Competition Bureau will not challenge a decision by the Federal Court of Appeal today that summarily rejected its arguments against a Rogers acquisition of... Continue Reading
The court did not need to hear from merging parties By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The three-justice panel of the Federal Court of Appeal that initially went for a two-hour... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus announced today that it has created a new division, called Telus Consumer Solutions, which merges other company segments and creates its first chief product officer position. Consumer... Continue Reading