Several months after establishing conditions under which small incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) would have to face competition in their local markets, the CRTC has put those plans on…
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OAKVILLE and TORONTO – Rogers Communications has bought Oakville Hydro telecom Blink Communications. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Blink Communications provides business data and Internet services to…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the use of deferral account funds by Bell Aliant and Bell Canada to expand broadband services to 38 distribution serving areas in 10…
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WINNIPEG – Year end profits and revenues both fell at MTS Allstream, but the company asserted that it has maintained “a strong overall financial profile and a solid balance…
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WASHINGTON, DC – The Cable Show 2010 is trying to be ‘greener’ with a carbon offset program designed to reduce the convention’s carbon footprint.
The carbon offset program will allow exhibitors…
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MONTREAL – The launch of Bell’s HSPA network helped to drive its best-ever fourth quarter gross activations for its wireless division, the company declared in its fourth quarter financial results released Thursday.
Bell…
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OTTAWA – Perry Hoffman has more than 12 years experience as a journalist and editor, covering a wide variety of issues in Canada’s high tech, wireless, telecommunications and broadcasting…
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OTTAWA – Wireless industry stakeholders are calling on the CRTC to initiate a separate review of the mobile data services framework and its applicability under the recently established Internet…
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OTTAWA – Three of Canada’s largest telecommunications service providers agree that it’s time to review the nearly 10-year-old contribution regime and make changes to the local subsidy that better…
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TORONTO – Cogeco Data Services has joined forces with the Alpha Group on a new managed network infrastructure called Secure Consolidated Network Infrastructure (SCNI).
SCNI will provide customers with a…
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