Cable / Telecom News

ANALYSIS: Deferral accounts decision may be appealed

I HOPE I HAVEN'T BEEN helping put Dave Armstrong out of business. Dave is the owner-operator of Markdale Cable, a 1,200-customer operation serving the folks in and around Markdale, Ont. – a ski-country/farming community (and home of Chapman's Ice Cream) about 40 kms southeast of Owen Sound, Ont. I've been a skier since I could walk and my family and I are part-time customers of Markdale Cable (weekends and holidays during the winter). I needed high speed Internet at the place we rented for the season and Markdale Cable delivered. Dave even showed up on New Year's Day to deal...