February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Altering the Acts: Yale tries to clarify report’s journalistic recommendations

By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – We’re going to have to wait a little longer to learn more about the next steps in the legislative process following the publication of the… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

CBC Licence Renewal: Quebecor says CBC needs clearer mandate, to get out of ads, shutter tou.tv

MONTREAL — Quebecor today publicized the intervention it filed with the CRTC, asking to appear at the public hearing into CBC/Radio-Canada’s licence renewal in May, where it will argue… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Telus invests $2 million to bring wireless to Gold River and Tahsis; will hit every B.C. community with 1,000 or more

VANCOUVER — Telus announced Monday it has invested $2 million to build two new cell sites in Gold River and Tahsis, bringing wireless voice and Internet services to these… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Banff Spark program partners with Schulich

TORONTO — The Banff Spark Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media program is reminding interested applicants the deadline to apply is February 28, while also announcing a… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Access reports strong fiscal 2019, announces new board chair and members

Scholarship program is also open for applications REGINA — Access Communications showed positive net income and growth in its revenue, cash flows and earnings in fiscal 2019, the company announced… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Corus radio stations debut new morning shows

TORONTO and HAMILTON — Two of Corus Entertainment’s radio stations launched new morning shows on Monday. Toronto’s alternative station 102.1 The Edge (CFNY-FM) debuted The B Team show, featuring Shawna,… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Class action lawsuit filed against Insight Productions

TORONTO — A $35-million class action lawsuit has been filed against Toronto-based reality TV production company Insight Productions. The suit is seeking damages stemming from alleged employment standards violations. Insight… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

Bell Media extends curling deal for eight more years

MOOSE JAW — TSN and RDS will continue to be the exclusive English and French broadcasters of Curling Canada Season of Champions events for eight more years. The deal… Continue Reading

February 24, 2020 5 years ago

B.C. is the third province to apply PST to digital companies; Quebec has already collected $100 million (updated)

By Denis Carmel VICTORIA – British Columbia last week followed Québec and Saskatchewan in announcing out of province digital companies will have to collect provincial sales taxes. In its 2020 Budget,… Continue Reading

February 23, 2020 5 years ago

Cisco adds 5G readiness, machine learning, to cellular IoT management platform

SAN JOSE — Cisco announced Thursday advancements to its Cisco IoT Control Center that will enable service provider partners to offer optimized management of cellular IoT environments and new… Continue Reading