WIND MOBILE FOUNDER Anthony Lacavera (above) wants Canadians (and the federal government) to know he knows they deserve better. In an open letter posted to his website, Lacavera argues Canada... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – With lots of people busy posting spicy takes on the federal government’s recently introduced Bill C-18, it is worth a reminder we are coming up on a year... Continue Reading
ISED says the initiative helps “Canadians who need it most” WHILE THIS WEEK’S news the federal government has officially launched Connecting Families 2.0 was welcomed by some, critics believe the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC yesterday initiated a show cause proceeding and call for comments on the use of the term “manufacturer’s suggested retail price” (MSRP) in the Wireless Code. The... Continue Reading
NORFOLK COUNTY — The Ontario government announced today a $1.8 million broadband network partly funded by Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) and being built by Execulink Telecom will bring high-speed... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein and Philip Palmer THE INTERNET HAS become the dominant facilitator of communications, social exchange and economic activity. Its success has led to an unprecedented concentration of... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Bell Canada announced today the introduction of pure fibre Internet service offering download speeds of 3 Gbps as well as upload speeds of 3 Gbps, saying they are... Continue Reading
ARLINGTON, Va. — Telesat Government Solutions, a U.S.-incorporated, wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian satellite operator Telesat, announced today the United States’ Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) has granted the... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, Ont. and WINNIPEG — Rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications Inc. announced today it has acquired the high-speed Internet business of Winnipeg-based Full Throttle Networks Inc. Full Throttle Networks operates... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian consumer complaints made to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) are down 26%, according to CCTS’s mid-year report, which covers the timeframe between Aug. 1,... Continue Reading
