VANCOUVER – The Better Business Bureau of Mainland B.C. (BBB) and Telus are teaming up to warn B.C. residents about a local telephone scam where an automated caller promises…
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TORONTO – Leslie E. Shaw, the older brother of Shaw Communications chairman JR Shaw, died last Wednesday in his sleep at his Barbados home. He was 79.
While JR…
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TORONTO – The CTAM Canada President’s Reception is taking place tomorrow, January 24th, in Toronto’s tony Yorkville District.
The event is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Flow Restaurant…
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THE SMALL AND MEDIUM-sized business market has become a crowded place.
All of the big companies have said in the past months they see this market as a place…
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OTTAWA – If former Craig Media CEO Drew Craig wants back into broadcasting, he’s going to have to go about it some other way, says the Canadian Association of…
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TORONTO – Saying violence in the media is a pervasive, destructive force against children, a new coalition is calling for new laws to censor it.
"The destructive influence of…
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MONTREAL – Talks between Canadian film and TV producers and the actors they employ have broken off again as the two sides can’t decide how much the actors should…
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CALGARY – Saying he wants an accounting of exactly how the Canadian Television Fund money is spent and where the value is, Shaw Communications CEO Jim Shaw says until…
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CBC/RADIO-CANADA DOES NOT receive any money from the Canadian Television Fund (see "Shaw suspends TV fund payments"). The fund goes to independent producers to help them make Canadian…
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MONTREAL – Videotron announced late Tuesday afternoon that it won’t be making its regular monthly contributions to the Canadian Television Fund either.
In a letter to the CTF, Pierre…
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