OTTAWA – Since we’ve reported on the broadcasting and telecommunications proposals of the Liberals, NDP and the Greens, we’re taking a look at the Bloc Quebecois platform. The Conservatives have... Continue Reading
QUEBEC – Back in May, 2019, the province of Quebec reported it had collected from 102 suppliers of digital goods based outside of Québec – operators of “specified digital platforms”... Continue Reading
Vidéotron says Bell is undercutting BDUs by making it available on Alt TVGATINEAU – Back in April 2019, Bell Media complained to the CRTC saying Vidéotron had relegated Bell’s premium... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – If, like Cartt.ca, you believed that the OMNI file was closed, sealed, over and done with, think again.On September 16, Joe Volpe, publisher of the Corriere Canadese and... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – 9(1)(h), the gift that keeps on giving.An application filed with the CRTC last week says so and the applicant wants his service to be carried on Sirius XM... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Bell Canada’s Broadcasting Distribution Undertaking (BDU) licence (for Fibe TV) will expire on February 29, 2020 and the CRTC last week published a notice of consultation making Bell’s... Continue Reading
ON FRIDAY THE 13TH, the large cable companies as well as Bell filed motions in Federal Court requesting leave to appeal the CRTC’s recent decision on Wholesale High Speed Access... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – On August 21st, Statistics Canada, issued its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July 2019. In its highlights, the number crunchers led with a strong impact from the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – “The Governor in Council, having considered the petitions, is satisfied that the decision does not derogate from the attainment of the objectives of the broadcasting policy for Canada,"... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Back in September 2018, the Supreme Court of Canada established ISPs were entitled to be compensated when providing copyright owners with contact information of alleged movie pirates when... Continue Reading
