The Canadian Communication Systems Alliance (CCSA), a rep for independent telecom service providers, announced Wednesday that Alice Bernier is the organization’s director of partner relations. Bernier will “lead negotiations, finalize... Continue Reading
Competitors claim similar treatment by Rogers By Ahmad Hathout Rogers has responded to an allegation of undue preference with respect to a distant interconnection point it wants a small telecom... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TekSavvy is the latest telecom to submit a review-and-vary application since cabinet’s recommendation to revisit a part of the CRTC’s decision on the wholesale internet framework, with... Continue Reading
The federal government announced Friday that $38 million is going toward connecting 14 rural and remote communities. The investment, which is powering four projects, is expected to connect 3,611 households,... Continue Reading
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile said Monday it has in recent months upgraded its wireless network by activating nearly 180 5G sites in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. The upgrades increase the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Rogers is asking the CRTC to consider banning itself, Bell and Telus from accessing tariffed aggregated wholesale internet for both last-mile fibre and hybrid fibre-coax (HFC) technologies.... Continue Reading
Applicants claim regulatory asymmetry between wireless and wireline policies By Ahmad Hathout A consortium of competitors is asking the CRTC to consider banning Rogers, Bell and Telus from accessing the... Continue Reading
Telus said Tuesday that it is bringing its PureFibre internet with gigabit speeds to Ontario and Quebec. The Vancouver-based telco said it is offering download speeds of up to 1.5... Continue Reading
Quebecor’s Videotron said Tuesday it is adding 28 more international destinations to its Canada-International phone plan, bumping its coverage to 100 locations. The $60 plan now includes the following additional... Continue Reading
Ericsson announced Thursday it is expanding a funding agreement with the Canadian government and now plowing more than $630 million in research and development of advanced mobile, artificial intelligence and... Continue Reading