Licencing decision gives CBC more latitude, concerning some commissioners about mandate GATINEAU — Canada’s broadcasting regulator is taking a new approach to the objectives of the government-funded CBC/Radio-Canada Wednesday, as... Continue Reading
WATERLOO, Ont. — BlackBerry Limited announced today independent research firm Strategy Analytics has determined BlackBerry QNX software is now embedded in more than 215 million vehicles worldwide. That’s an increase... Continue Reading
TORONTO — SiriusXM Canada today announced the top 16 finalists in its countrywide Music Town search, which began May 26. Canadians can now vote to award four of the shortlisted towns the... Continue Reading
GATINEAU — Following a lengthy proceeding that included a 14-day public hearing in January 2021, the CRTC announced today the five-year renewal of CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcasting licences until August 31, 2027,... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Blue Ant Media today announced three new greenlights and one series renewal that will air across its Canadian specialty TV platforms Cottage Life, T+E and Love Nature. The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, passed third reading in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon and cultural associations in the country were quick to celebrate. The legislation,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc. announced today Louis Audet (above), chair of the companies’ boards of directors, has been awarded the title of Officer of the Ordre... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA - The House infrastructure committee is recommending the government acknowledge the role the public sector plays in delivering high-speed internet to rural and remote communities and... Continue Reading
BILL C-11, THE Online Streaming Act, rightly raises important questions about transparency and trust — but not necessarily the ones that its critics would have you think. I believe that... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA - Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act which has over the past several weeks gone through clause-by-clause review, is going to the Senate. After a long... Continue Reading