GATINEAU – Expanding the basic service objective to include broadband would have substantial negative financial impacts on their businesses, a group of small independent ISPs told the CRTC on Monday…
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NEW LISKEARD, Ont. – As the provision of rural broadband has been the focus of an ongoing CRTC hearing, one of the companies which faced the CRTC last…
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BURNABY – The busy back-to-school season helped drive up sales 18% year-over-year at Glentel.
The wireless retailer reported sales for its third quarter ended September 30th were $96.9 million, up from $81.9 million…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Telus is not violating the country’s unsolicited telecommunications rule by using automated calling devices, the CRTC has determined after an investigation.
Automated calling devices are used to dial telephone numbers and…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has introduced its new mobile service to three more communities in Quebec.
Customers in the Mauricie, Sherbrooke, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield can now sign up for service plans with Videotron. …
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OTTAWA – Talk of the contribution regime and the appropriate level for a high-cost serving area (HCSA) subsidy became heated at times during the fifth day of testimony at…
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TORONTO – While subscriber numbers are being held back for now and legal challenges from its competition are in progress, wireless brand chatr has gained a strong…
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MONTREAL – On-going turbulence at its European operations helped to pull down fourth quarter profits at Cogeco Inc. by 16.2%.
Net income for the fourth quarter was $12.3 million, down…
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CALGARY – Shaw Direct has announced plans to launch its own broadband video-on-demand portal this winter, plus rolled out a new HD receiver designed to give its customers more…
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SAINT JOHN, NB – Bell Aliant has rolled out a new, faster Internet package in New Brunswick called FibreOP Internet 170/30.
With speeds of 170 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload…
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