Cable / Telecom News

Canadian wireless: Four players still the magic number?

WEDNESDAY, THE BUSY AND informative Canadian Telecom Summit was wrapped up by a keynote speech from ISED Minister Navdeep Bains, where he announced a $10/month broadband program for low income Canadians and three key spectrum announcements which will help drive the future – 5G technology.Just as I dashed off to talk to the minister in a media scrum, one of our more prescient readers grabbed me by the arm and said “Sprint and T-Mobile want to merge in order to get together and roll out 5G rather than do it on their own. Why don’t you ask him what he...