Cable / Telecom News

Rogers offers handset protection program

TORONTO – Rogers has launched a new program aimed at keeping its customers connected should their devices become lost, stolen or broken. The Rogers Handset Protection Guarantee program, which launched Tuesday,… Continue Reading

Videotron leads modest growth at Quebecor

MONTREAL – Despite solid growth from its Videotron telecommunications group, Quebecor saw a $19.4 million year-over-year drop in its first quarter profits. Net income for the quarter ended March 31,… Continue Reading

Bell TV takes HBO on-line

TORONTO and MONTREAL – Bell TV has added on-line content from HBO to its on-line portal. Available at no additional cost for Bell TV customers who subscribe to The Movie… Continue Reading

Ontera names Bernardi as new VP, GM

TORONTO – The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission has named Amedeo Bernardi as VP and GM of its telecommunications division Ontera. Effective immediately, Bernardi will be responsible for overseeing operations at… Continue Reading

CANARIE embraces IPv6 connectivity

OTTAWA – Canada’s Advanced Research and Innovation Network (CANARIE) will offer Internet Protocol version v6 connectivity to ensure that Canadians benefit from the advanced networks’ capabilities. The IPv6 protocol will use an… Continue Reading