OTTAWA – The Liberal party is calling on the federal government to help increase cell phone and Internet competition in Canada.
“We have a real competition problem in this country…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has closed its acquisition of Mountain Cablevision from the Boris Family who has owned Mountain Cablevision for the past 50 years.
The transaction was subject…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream has lent its voice to the fee-for-carriage debate, urging its customers to “speak out” to the CRTC against proposals by broadcasters which it says could…
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DENVER–IPTV, multi-screen video, and converged services have emerged as the biggest themes here at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009 as the three subjects have dominated the discussions in the Colorado…
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MONTREAL – Following the lead of its peers, Cogeco Cable’s Canadian operations continued to grow during the recession, the company reported today. The company continues to struggle in Portugal,…
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DENVER – William Lim, senior technical consultant, OSS BroadNet, gave Thursday’s attendees of SCTE’s 2009 Cable-Tec Expo insight on how to monitor cable UPS backup batteries in order to…
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DENVER – As cable guys filled hotels and the enormous Colorado Convention Center became cluttered with cable gadgets; it only seems fitting that the never-ending snowfall has caused some…
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GERMANTOWN, Md. And WOODSTOCK, NB – Barrett Xplore Inc., Canada’s largest rural broadband provider, has committed to acquire and operate over 10 Gbps of capacity on Jupiter, a next-generation,…
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CONSUMERS CITED speed, security and range as the most important factors in their purchasing decisions of broadband customer premise equipment (CPE) such as modems, routers, and residential gateways, according…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications will offer $1 billion worth of debt securities which it says will be used for general corporate purposes, including funding shareholder returns.
The senior unsecured multi-maturity…
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