By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – In proposed policy directions released Thursday to the CRTC on implementing bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, the federal government reaffirmed that there would be... Continue Reading
By Christopher Guly OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that the move by Google and Meta to trial blocking news on their platforms in response the Online News... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Rogers has told the CRTC that it estimates it can take a year for it to provide third party access to its fibre-to-the-home network on... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC is requesting information surrounding the status of negotiations for access to the incumbents' wireless networks by regional service providers. In a letter dated June 1, the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The Fox News network is asking the CRTC to reject calls to ban it from Canadian television because doing so is “grossly disproportionate” and inconsistent... Continue Reading
YELLOWKNIFE – Bell subsidiary Northwestel said Monday that it has launched fibre internet in Aklavik and Nahanni Butte in the Northwest Territories. The fibre will allow for speeds of up... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC is requesting specific information from mobile wireless service providers related to its investigation into international roaming rates, including specific agreements between Canadian and international providers. A... Continue Reading
Rogers announced Thursday it has completed eight 5G tower builds to provide connectivity along highway 652 in rural Ontario. The primarily wind- and solar-powered towers will provide connectivity along a... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – Quebecor is asking the CRTC to provide immediate relaxation of regulatory rules that require it to provide a specific amount of local programming or else... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Catherine Tait’s appointment as President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada has been extended another 18 months. Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez announced the extension this morning, which will see Tait serve in the role... Continue Reading