SAGUENAY, QC – Acting on a tip from a citizen, the RCMP in Quebec searched a Saguenay (Chicoutimi) residence late last week and seized equipment used to steal satellite…
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OTTAWA, ON and GATINEAU, QC – The CRTC has issued the first ‘Notices of Violation’ against two telemarketers caught breaking the National Do Not Call List (DNCL) rules.
The…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications says the CRTC has “betrayed Canadians’ trust” with Monday’s announcement of two new taxes on TV consumers.
"It is difficult to believe the CRTC is…
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TORONTO and HAMILTON – Fans of the CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats will now be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi access during home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium, thanks to a…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream called Monday’s CRTC decision “harmful to consumers”, and accused the federal broadcasting regulator of “catering to a specific interest instead of addressing the real issues…
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FREDERICTON, NB – Bell Aliant, in partnership with the Government of New Brunswick, will be the first provider in Canada to cover an entire city with fibre to the…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream has restored service to its telecommunications site at Notigi Lake in northern Manitoba, which was damaged by fire early last week.
Normal telecommunications services have…
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OTTAWA – BroadPoint International Telecom scooped up six of the ten spectrum licences in Industry Canada’s recent auction of residual spectrum licences in the 2300 MHz and 3500 MHz…
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TORONTO, MONTREAL and OTTAWA – Three of Canada’s largest BDUs were quick to express their mutual disappointment with Monday’s CRTC decision, and hinted that it will be the consumer…
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TORONTO – Rogers Cable issued the most recent salvo in the (“we have more HD!” – “no, we have more HD”) battle between it and Bell TV.
Rogers today…
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