COWS help SaskTel improve 4G service

REGINA – SaskTel is deploying 11 portable cellular towers in an effort to address congestion on its 4G network. The portable towers, also referred to as COWS (Cellular On Wheels),… Continue Reading

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