Telecom has been teasing launch for months By Ahmad Hathout Cogeco executives said Wednesday the telecom will fully launch its much-anticipated wireless services as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)... Continue Reading
Telus announced Tuesday it has obtained the required permits — following a consultation process with Indigenous communities — to deploy a buried submarine cable between Sept-Îles and the Gaspé Peninsula, a major... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC is probing how to get emergency alerts to areas that do not have at least LTE/4G networks. The commission is contemplating broadening the distribution of... Continue Reading
By Linda Stuart Rogers announced Tuesday the launch of a beta trial of Rogers Satellite, a new satellite-to-mobile text messaging service that all Canadians can participate in at no cost. “With... Continue Reading
SaskTel on Monday announced the extension of its support measures to help customers evacuated this month due to the wildfires currently burning in northern parts of Saskatchewan. “Through SaskTel, the Government of... Continue Reading
Rogers announced last week it has launched new Roam Like Home Travel Passes that allow customers travelling internationally to roam worry-free for 14 or 30 days at a time, “for one all-in price”, it... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout A landowner is asking a British Columbia court to scrap a right-of-way that gives Rogers the authority to build a 115-foot cell tower because it says the... Continue Reading
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile announced Thursday the launch of a plan that will allow anyone – customer or not – to purchase data to use in over 120 destinations via their... Continue Reading
The United Steelworkers union (USW) is alleging Rogers is refusing to return to the bargaining table with striking workers in Abbotsford, B.C., and is instead bringing in managers from Alberta... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC said late last month that it will review complaints filed by independent telecoms claiming a price war between larger telecoms is compromising the sustainability of... Continue Reading
