OTTAWA – Telesat announced Monday it has contracted 14 launches on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 reusable orbital rocket to deliver the Telesat Lightspeed satellite constellation to low Earth orbit (LEO). The... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – British Columbia announced Friday it is plowing $58 million to connect 5,400 households in 59 rural and remote communities in the Columbia Basin area of the province. The... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout CALGARY – Calgary has issued a notice to the public Thursday indicating its interest in entering a contract with Rogers to include a cohort of residents in... Continue Reading
Quebecor CEO asks, ‘Should we be surprised…?’ By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell has sent a letter to the Federal Court of Appeal backing Rogers’s appeal of the CRTC’s decision... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Cogeco announced Thursday the appointment of Tim Dinesen to senior vice president and chief technology officer, effective September 11. "Tim's impressive track record, extensive experience in telecommunications, and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) today released two decisions — one involving a segment of CTV investigative journalism program W5 and another involving The Vassy Kapelos Show on Bell Media radio station CFRA in... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – La Coopérative de câblodistribution de l’arrière-pays (CCAP) announced Wednesday its merger with two local cooperatives — La Coopérative de câblodistribution Sainte-Catherine-Fossambault (CSCF) and Les Productions 4 éléments (P4E).... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied Tuesday an application requesting that the regulator increase the price of the basic television package from $25 to $28 per month and to index... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The CRTC is immediately lifting advertising time limit requirements for discretionary television services to position them to better compete with online platforms. The move is in response... Continue Reading
By Mark Goldberg, a telecommunications consultant
An opinion piece in Monday’s Globe and Mail included a line that caught my eye. “A 2022 study found that Canada’s…
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