OTTAWA – The federal government today announced an $49 million increase to the short-term compensation fund (STCF) for Canadian audiovisual productions which it set up in 2020 to help…
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TORONTO – Trevor Hampden (above) has been appointed as director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, ACTRA National announced this week.
His job is to support the actors’ union’s “objectives…
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Says facilities-based is best
By Ken Kelley
TORONTO – When CRTC Chairperson and CEO Ian Scott looks back on all that has transpired in the last 15 months, he is especially…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications said today holders of its class A shares and class B shares voted overwhelmingly in favour of the company’s purchase by Rogers Communications.
The previously announced…
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TORONTO – Wireless customers in Canada use three channels almost equally to purchase or update their wireless devices, but are most satisfied when they visit a store, according to…
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WHITEHORSE – The Yukon government said today work has begun on the Dempster Fibre Line project, an 800-kilometre fibre run that will connect Dawson City, Yukon, and Inuvik, Northwest…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications said this week it is expanding its low-cost home internet program, Connected for Success, according to a company blog post.
This program is aimed at…
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TORONTO — Hollywood Suite will present the Canadian premiere of the four-part HBO Max Original docuseries Equal as the cornerstone of its Pride programming for the month of June.
Available…
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TORONTO – As the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) laces up to make hockey history next week, Sportsnet is bringing fans to Calgary to take in the sights,…
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OTTAWA – Through the federal government’s Universal Broadband Fund (UBF) Rapid Response Stream, the Government of Canada announced $7.7 million will go to five telecom operators to bring high-speed…
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