TORONTO – Rogers Communications rolled out a $900 million senior notes offering on Wednesday.
The notes are priced at $999.45 per $1,000 principal amount, for an effective yield of 4.707% per…
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REGINA – SaskTel subsidiary DirectWest is spearheading Saskatchewan’s first on-line group buying service called mysaskdeals.com.
With help from local Saskatoon software company VendAsta, DirectWest said that the new…
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PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest Cable and Telephone has flipped the switch on its first private gigabit network, which it hopes will serve as a pilot project for its new…
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WE’RE NOT USED TO what we saw Tuesday. When Shaw Communications appears before the CRTC, we more often than not witness quarrelsome company executives facing off against sometimes testy…
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OTTAWA – The big players in Canada’s wireless broadband space have told Industry Canada that it should avoid adopting the U.S. plan for the 2500 MHz band and instead…
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TORONTO – While more and more Canadians opt for smart phones like BlackBerry’s, iPhones and Android-powered devices, increased competition in the market is going to hurt the incumbent wireless…
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QUEBEC CITY – Videotron is bringing “Canada’s fastest Internet access service” to Quebec City starting Wednesday.
The new package, called ‘Ultimate Speed Internet 120’, will target heavy bandwidth users with…
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OTTAWA – Bell is spearheading a multi-year charitable program to support mental health initiatives across the country, and has signed Olympic speed skater Clara Hughes as its spokesperson.
At an event…
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CALGARY – “Put yourself into my shoes,” CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein asked Shaw Cable’s executives.
The chair made the plea during an exchange Monday morning at the Airport Four…
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TORONTO – Cogeco Data Services is kicking its customer service up a notch.
The data communications provider said Tuesday that is tweaking its service level agreement so that its four…
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