CRTC chair reflects on proceedings and developments as he prepares exit TORONTO – CRTC Chairman Ian Scott said today that the $750-million Broadband Fund will open a new, third round... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Adoption of 5G is moving into the mainstream in Canada as four million smartphone users plan to upgrade to 5G services over the next 12 to 15 months,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA -- Former CRTC commissioner and columnist Andrew Cardozo has been appointed senator today by the Governor General, one of three independents to fill vacancies in the upper house from... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO -- Digitcom Telecommunications Inc., the voice and data communications company founded in 1991 that over the past couple of years grew through acquisitions, is insolvent. On... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Air Canada announced today the launch of six Canadian English and French live sports and news channels on some of its aircraft and domestic routes. Part of the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Telus has told the CRTC this week that Timeless Inc.’s complaint that Rogers’s refusal to carry its OneSoccer channel gives it an undue preference should be investigated by... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen CityNews has announced that Lisa LaFlamme will help anchor its coverage of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, as a special correspondent. LaFlamme, 58, joins Rogers Sports... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Rogers Communications has filed with the Competition Tribunal a request for more information about how, according to the competition commissioner, Videotron will be negatively impacted by its acquisition... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canada’s major telecommunications providers have agreed on an initial five-year term to allow customers to roam on each others’ networks on an emergency basis in the event of... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today it has entered into an agreement with The Holmes Group to acquire more than 200 hours of programming from the extensive library of... Continue Reading