The new direction also axes ‘market forces,’ a remnant from the 2006 directive By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – A new telecommunications policy directive to the CRTC proposed by Innovation... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The governments of Canada and Quebec today announced a combined $398,610 from the federal Universal Broadband Fund’s rapid response stream and the province’s Operation High Speed, will be... Continue Reading
TORONTO – PwC Canada today announced it has developed a new privacy and security standard for virtual care in collaboration with Telus. “The standard defines specific privacy and security controls... Continue Reading
Bell was not consulted on Globalive/Telus network sharing agreement, CFO said By Ken Kelley TORONTO – Executives from each of Canada’s major telecoms, along with their counterparts from some of... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – Last week, on May 19, the CRTC issued a decision to reverse a previous decision and cancel penalties worth $250,000 against two companies delivering ads... Continue Reading
Huawei, ZTE say decision not based in reality By Ahmad Hathout THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S announcement last week to ban the use of equipment from Chinese suppliers Huawei and ZTE in... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Complaints to the government’s Spam Reporting Centre (SRC) between Oct. 1, 2021 and March 31, 2022 totalled over 167,939 or around 6,459 per week, according to the CRTC’s... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Satellite operator Telesat and global telecommunications provider Telefónica Group announced today the successful completion of the first 5G backhaul demonstration over low Earth orbit... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – Second reading of Bill C-18 will resume next week in the House of Commons while in the Senate, a pre-study of Bill C-11 is being... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Telus Communications announced today it is investing $11 billion in network infrastructure, operations and spectrum in Quebec from 2022 to 2026, which is expected to generate 7,000 new... Continue Reading