Cable / Telecom News

Commission pulls 11 telco licences

OTTAWA – Eleven companies that provide basic international telecommunications services (BITS) to Canadians have had their licences revoked by the CRTC. The Commission said Friday that the companies failed… Continue Reading

Prestige cuts workforce after poor Q1

MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has undertaken what it calls “cost-cutting measures” after recording a net loss of $1.93 million for its second quarter ended September 30, 2010. Despite sales of… Continue Reading

Bell Aliant bets that GenieKnows

HALIFAX – Bell Aliant customers will soon have access to local Internet search services thanks to a new agreement between the telco and GenieKnows Inc. Halifax-based GenieKnows provides web, local,… Continue Reading