OTTAWA and GATINEAU — The CRTC today launched its third call for applications to its $750-million Broadband Fund for projects to improve access to broadband internet and mobile wireless services across Canada. The... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The House Canadian Heritage committee yesterday unanimously adopted an NDP amendment to the Online News Act, bill C-18, that would give technology platforms an interim... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen CBC News Explore has launched, the public broadcaster’s new free ad-supported streaming (FAST) news channel, available on digital and connected TV platforms. The channel, announced today, will feature... Continue Reading
Wireless issues top the list with largest share of complaints By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – A watchdog that fields telecommunications complaints said in a report released today that Canadian complaints... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The Senate transport and communications committee today unanimously adopted an amendment introduced by Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne that will add a right to privacy clause in... Continue Reading
The telco also wants penalties charged against the cableco if it doesn’t pay By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC today accusing... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The head of an organization that represents independent fixed-wireless providers said its members are being tangibly harmed by Innovation Canada’s lack of movement on processing their data... Continue Reading
REGINA — SaskTel announced today the expansion of its 5G network to the rural Saskatchewan communities of Baildon, Craik, Davidson, Ituna, Turtleford and the Nekaneet First Nation. Powered by Samsung... Continue Reading
CALGARY — Shaw Communications today released its financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year that ended August 31, 2022, reporting a 1.5% year-over-year (y-o-y) decline in quarterly revenue... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The House Heritage Committee on Friday unanimously adopted an NDP amendment to the Online News Act that will give big tech platforms immunity from negotiations... Continue Reading