OTTAWA – Two acts and three regulators overseeing the Canadian communications world just don’t make sense any more, according to the chairman of the CRTC.
With the differences between what’s…
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GATINEAU – After watching day one of the CRTC’s hearing into its policies on community television, we settled on couple of key takeaways.
1) It would appear unlikely the Commission…
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TORONTO – New wireless entrant Mobilicity has signed a five-year contract with Ericsson to manage its soon-to-be-launched 3G network.
The Swedish telecom equipment-maker will handle the “day-to-day network operations” as…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant has reached a tentative agreement with the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Atlantic Communications Council (CEPACC), representing close to 3,000 Bell Aliant unionized employees in Atlantic…
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WINNIPEG – MTS rolled out TV call display to its Ultimate TV customers in Winnipeg, Brandon and Portage la Prairie on Monday.
The new service allows customers to see the…
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CALGARY – After confirming plans to offer the quadruple-play, Shaw is looking to hire staff for its Engineering and IT departments “to build trail-blazing products and services”.
Earlier this month, the…
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EXTON, PA – Time to nominate your peers.
The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) is calling for nominations for its SCTE Cable-Tec Expo awards for 2010. The awards will…
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THE CABLE industry’s next major broadband technology platform could allow for data-over-coax transmission, says a Multichannel News report.
CableLabs, the industry’s research and development consortium, is apparently in the early…
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TORONTO – Food Banks Canada has been recognized by the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association in recognition of its efforts to improve the lives of Canadians in need through its…
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VANCOUVER – Wind Mobile has kicked off a hiring campaign to recruit 100 retail employees in the Vancouver area as it prepares to launch there later this Spring.
The company will…
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