OTTAWA – The Copyright Board of Canada has firmly rejected an application by the Audio-Visual Licensing Agency (AVLA) and its Quebec equivalent (SOPROQ) for the implementation of an interim…
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VANCOUVER – With the completion of a final wireless installation on Mount Byang,
near Port Alice on northern Vancouver Island, most Telus cellphone customers in B.C.
and Alberta now…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has signalled it is prepared to consider fundamental change in the way it handles telephone tariff applications.
It gave notice Friday that it wants to…
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OTTAWA – The CBC has welcomed a report from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage that recognizes the role of the public broadcaster as an essential institution that requires…
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GATINEAU – Is an emerging artist a new singer that has been around for less than half a year and shot to stardom? Or is it a four-year-old band…
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TORONTO – Leave it to Ted Rogers to take a shot at his competition while complaining about regulation – in the same sentence.
During Friday’s conference call with financial…
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TORONTO – Telehop Communications (one of the 10-10 long distance companies and nascent VOIP provider) today announced that Hersh Spiegelman, chairman of the board and founder of Telehop will…
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MILTON, ON – Mobile voice will follow the path long distance telephony took, becoming a commodity soon, Look Communications vice-chairman and CEO Gerald McGoey said today at the company’s…
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LONDON – Primus Telecommunications opened its new Internet Data Centre (IDC) in London, Ontario today. The new facility houses and manages “mission critical computer server hardware and software assets…
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OTTAWA – The profit position for Canada’s film, television and video post-production industry improved slightly in 2006, according to Statistics Canada. Even though operating revenues edged down, the industry’s…
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