CANADIAN TELECOM SUMMIT 2014: Tony Lacavera needs money, spectrum, plans unlimited Canadian roaming soon

TORONTO – Wind Mobile Canada has never been so candid, or detailed, about its numbers.During his luncheon keynote Tuesday, Wind CEO Tony Lacavera released subscriber, ARPU and various other metrics that make Wind, now with about 740,000 Canadian customers, look like a growing, viable, business – despite the hundreds of millions in debt owed from 2008 spectrum purchases and its network build since then.But there’s a method to that data dump. Wind needs investors. With its foreign backer Vimpelcom having written Wind Canada’s value down to zero, that gave license to pundits, analysts and competitors to take their shots at...