OTTAWA – The CRTC has pulled the chair from “The Entertainment Desk” in denying Rogers Communications bid to launch a Category B entertainment news channel. The ruling…
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YELLOWKNIFE – Embattled telecom Northwestel has announced a new partnership with Aurora Communications of Norman Wells to create a new business that will focus on providing…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has told Canada’s wireless companies that their collective inaction when it comes to the loss or theft of customer handsets – and the personal data…
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TORONTO – Canadian performer Ferne Downey has been elected President of the International Federation of Actors (FIA), she is the first North American to head the…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – To remedy a shortage of telephone numbers in the provinces of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island the CRTC is adding a 782 area…
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TORONTO – Netflix and Radio-Canada have announced a multi-year licensing agreement to bring a variety of the public broadcaster’s French Canadian series to Netflix members…
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MONTRÉAl – Videotron claims that “unlike most telecommunications companies“ it has decided to take an environmentally responsible approach, with the help of Earth Day Québec, and cover…
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OTTAWA – The hundreds of communities impacted by the CBC`s move to shut down 623 analog transmitters on July 31, ending free over-the-air access to the CBC…
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TORONTO – The share of Canadian online homes with a tablet of one sort or another continues to grow – and with the anticipated arrival of the iPad Mini in…
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