OTTAWA – Does Industry Minister Tony Clement plan to loosen restrictions around foreign investment in Canada’s telecom industry? His predecessor seems to think so.
According to a report on…
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LOUISVILLE, CO – Cisco, Hitachi and ZTE were just three industry suppliers that participated in a DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE) interoperability testing event at CableLabs held January 24 –…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has updated its action plan for reviewing certain telecom regulatory measures.
Before the end of its fiscal year on March 31, 2011, the Commission pledged to…
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OTTAWA – While CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein said Thursday he’d have the Commission take another look at the wholesale usage-based billing decision, he did not back down at…
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HOW DID A CRTC DECISION on usage-based billing that affects so few total Canadians become a national story and potentially an election issue?
It’s your fault, big ISPs.
According…
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VANCOUVER – A class action lawsuit filed has been filed in the Federal Court of Canada against Shaw Cablesystems alleging the company does not properly disclose the interest it…
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OTTAWA and TORONTO – The Federal Court has quashed the government’s decision that found Globalive Canadian enough to operate its Wind Mobile wireless service.
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TORONTO – The Federal Government can add Globalive to the list of companies supporting a review of the CRTC’s usage-based billing (UBB) decision.
Gloablive, which offers Internet services under its Yak brand,…
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TORONTO – Add Netflix to the list of stakeholders keeping a watchful eye on the controversial issue of usage-based billing (UBB).
After its CEO Reed Hastings said last week that…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has released its new rules for video-on-demand (VOD) services, plus exemptions for small VOD undertakings.
Highlights from the decision include:
– the definition of gross…
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