TORONTO – Research In Motion, RBC and Thomson Reuters and several other private Canadian investors are uniting to form a $150-million venture capital fund, called the BlackBerry Partners Fund…
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MONTREAL – BCE announced Monday it has filed with the CRTC all required materials related to its acquisition of BCE by an investor group led by Teachers’ Private Capital,…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) is charging that Bell Canada has contravened the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) by using …
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MONTREAL – The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers’ Union of Canada has recommended its 5,000 craft and services technicians represented by the union accept the latest proposed settlement negotiated with…
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CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – At their regular monthly meeting held on Monday, the board of directors of cable co-operative Campbell River Television met with representatives of Shaw Cable concerning…
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KIRKLAND, Wash. & OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks said they will invest US$3.2 billion in a new mobile broadband company…
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VANCOUVER – As at many traditional telcos, growth on the wireless side at Telus is offsetting the losses they are all experiencing in their conventional wireline business.
The company…
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TORONTO – Under its Fido brand, Rogers this week launched a Canadian first for the wireless industry with its new service, Fido UNO.
It works by connecting calls from…
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MONTREAL – Thanks to technological advances (the gear is smaller and cheaper) and regulatory breaks (the rules are newcomer-friendly), Canadians may see additional wireless companies in the market pretty…
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TORONTO – Today is the deadline for final written submissions to the CRTC’s policy review on broadcast distribution undertakings and specialty services.
(Ed Note: Cartt.ca will publish a recap…
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