CALGARY – Shaw is staging a second nation-wide auction in support of the Canadian Athletes Now fund and Canadian athletes.
The ‘Making it Happen’ auction will be held on…
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MONTREAL – Canadian and Portuguese cable company Cogeco Cable says it will soon issue up to $500 million in new debt.
The company has filed with the securities regulators…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications will increase its current normal course issuer bid for its Class B non-voting shares to repurchase additional shares.
Between February 20, 2009 and February 19, 2010, the…
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TORONTO – Rogers Wireless has kicked off a promotional campaign in support of ‘the Android Market’, an on-line application store accessible only through the two Google smart phones…
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OTTAWA – Despite gains in consolidated revenues and adjusted EBITDA, Telesat Holdings posted a net loss of $39 million for its first quarter of 2009.
The company announcement said…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream has launched its new ‘Internet To Go’ plan, giving its residential and business high-speed Internet customers unlimited access to Wi-Fi and evolution data optimized (EVDO), where…
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TORONTO – Telus has been granted the exclusive Canadian license to host and operate Microsoft’s HealthVault platform for the development of a consumer-focused e-health service in Canada.
The service,…
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SAN JOSE, CA – Former Telus executive Aamir Hussain has been named Chief Technology Officer of Covad Communications, an American national provider of integrated voice and data communications.
Hussain…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the sale of Look Communications’ spectrum and broadcast licence to Bell Canada and Rogers Communications, through…
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NEW YORK – Verizon Communications is selling its local wireline operations in predominantly rural areas in 14 US states to Frontier Communications.
The deal, paid for with US$5.3 billion worth…
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