PITTSBURGH, PA – WESCO Distribution is buying Calgary-based Brews Supply Ltd. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Founded in 1927, Brews is a full-line distributor of industrial, utility…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has pushed back its deadline for comments on proposed French-language closed captioning quality standards.
Further to a request, the Commission said Wednesday that the deadline for…
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TORONTO – Thanks to a new partnership with Telefilm Canada, Canadian films will have a weekly spot on CBC TV.
Starting next summer, CBC will showcase Canadian works such as The…
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CALGARY – Infosat Communications is now stocking the satellite phone Iridium Extreme which it says offer the ability to locate users anywhere on the surface of the planet.
Iridium Extreme provides…
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TORONTO – Family Channel is gearing up for its ninth annual Bullying Awareness Week scheduled for November 14 – 20, 2011.
This year’s campaign, named What’s Up, Stand UP!, will…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet and the Canadian Soccer Association have inked a new five-year agreement which includes exclusive multiplatform media coverage for Canada’s Men’s and Women’s national soccer team…
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TORONTO – CTV has launched some ‘first class’ marketing initiatives designed to promote its new series called PAN AM which takes off September 25th.
Flying wasn’t always about long lines…
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TORONTO – Having spent three years building the HBO Canada brand, it just might be time for Corus Entertainment and Astral Media to do the same for Showtime in…
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OTTAWA – Broadcasters and television service providers must control the loudness of TV commercials by September 1st 2012, the CRTC has ruled.
Tuesday’s decision comes after a Continue Reading
CALGARY and SAN JOSE – Shaw Communications’ new Wi-Fi network will provide customers with a far better on-the-go-broadband option than cellular or the hotspot hodge-podge available at coffee…
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