Bell Aliant to raise $100M

HALIFAX – Bell Aliant said Monday that it will issue 4 million cumulative rate reset preferred shares worth $100 million. The series C preferred shares, priced at $25.00 each, will… Continue Reading

Dobbins, Mobilicity part ways

TORONTO – Dave Dobbins is out as president and CEO of new wireless provider Mobilicity. According to a company news release, Dobbins left the company “to pursue other interests”.  He… Continue Reading

Ratings heat up on Travel+Escape

TORONTO – Over one million viewers tuned in to the newly re-launched Travel+Escape channel during its national launch week. According to BBM Canada data, the channel recorded approximately 1.3 million… Continue Reading

CCSA adds Sun News

QUISPAMSIS – The CCSA and Quebecor have finalized a master affiliate agreement for the distribution of Sun News. Sun News, which bills itself as the home for hard news and straight… Continue Reading

Sun TV license officially revoked

OTTAWA – The now defunct over-the-air station Toronto One/Sun TV had its licence officially withdrawn by the CRTC. The Commission said Friday that the move comes in response to a… Continue Reading