TORONTO - Rogers Cable has boosted the download speed of two of its Internet services, in order to maintain its claim of being “the fastest”. Effective immediately, its ‘Hi-Speed Express’ increased... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and TORONTO - The Conference Board of Canada has recalled three reports that it issued late last week, claiming an internal review determined that it “did not follow (its)... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for input on whether it may conduct Canadian ownership and control reviews on a public basis, as opposed to a confidential basis, in certain... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications has extended its partnership with the Western Hockey League (WHL) through the 2013/14 hockey season. Shaw aired live coverage as the local broadcaster of all 56... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The past chairman of the CRTC, Charles Dalfen, died suddenly on Tuesday. He was 66. Canadian Press reported today that he had a heart attack. Dalfen was chair... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Intercable ICH Inc., a Canadian telecommunications company that provides broadband telecommunications in the international market, has entered into a debt facility of approximately $20.63 million (13 million Euros).... Continue Reading
BURNABY, BC – Smart phones and higher-end multimedia devices helped to drive up Glentel’s consolidated sales by 33% in its first quarter. The telecom retailer posted sales of $67.44 million... Continue Reading
ABOUT YOUR EDITORS’ NOTE on negotiating a fee rather than imposing a tax (in the story "Heritage Committee: Von Finckenstein wants to let broadcasters and distributors negotiate a fee"). It’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Huge cuts in expenses and employees and the adding of a new retail division were just a couple of major moves undertaken by Bell Canada over the past... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – During the first three months of 2009, Canadians sent about 88 million text messages per day, or about 7.8 billion in total. That works out to a thumb-numbing... Continue Reading
