OTTAWA – The government of Canada said Tuesday it is providing almost $1.2 million in federal funding through the Universal Broadband Fund for Rogers Communications to bring high-speed internet access... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, ON – Rural telecom provider Xplore Inc. announced Tuesday the company’s president and chief commercial officer, Rizwan Jamal, has been promoted to president and CEO, effective immediately. Jamal also... Continue Reading
EDMONTON – Super Channel announced Tuesday chief content officer (CCO) Jackie Pardy has decided to retire after four years with the company and more than 35 years working in the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Production company Vérité Films, in association with Jeremy Fisher Music and Hidden Pony Records, announced Tuesday CBC original animated kids’ series Jeremy and Jazzy is premiering new episodes today on CBC... Continue Reading
YELLOWKNIFE, NWT – Vista Radio announced Friday it is partnering with the Salvation Army in Canada to raise funds in support of evacuees across the Northwest Territories. The worst wildfire... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen OTTAWA -- Canadian Heritage has provided more clarity on which platforms will be subject to the Online News Act and what they will need to do to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC approved an application by Natyf TV forcing broadcasters in Quebec to carry its channel on basic TV packages for five years. The regulator approved a monthly... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Eastlink announced Thursday the launch of mobile services in the Acadian Peninsula in New Brunswick. The expansion is part of the company’s existing investments into its mobile wireless... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen MONTREAL -- Videotron has announced it will shutter its MAtv community channel in Montreal next summer. The Quebecor subsidiary said in an announcement Wednesday afternoon that it... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) announced Wednesday its NFB.ca fall lineup will include the premieres of two new feature documentaries in September along with special online programming. Starting... Continue Reading