DESPITE THE CLOSING OF Canadian Digital Television (CDTV) at the end of August 2006, both the Canadian television industry and government still saw a need for further collaboration on…
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ST. JOHN’S – Persona Communications (now EastLink) and MTS Allstream have completed an undersea fibre leg to Newfoundland.
“This expansion was the final leg of a coast-to-coast national fibre-optic…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada today announced the creation of a new coalition aimed at the development of a future generation of information technology experts able to meet the needs…
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HALIFAX – Eastern Canada’s incumbent telco, Aliant, today announced an injection of $5 million in its Nova Scotia broadband network and Aliant Hotspots.
The announcement includes Aliant’s planned expansion…
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TORONTO – 10-10 long distance company Yak Communications said today announced it has filed applications with the CRTC demanding that it force Telus to stop charging a long distance…
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AURORA – Aurora Cable will launch what is believed to be Canada’s first high definition cable community channel on Sunday.
“We have a demanding subscriber base who have come…
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FINNISH HANDSET MAKER Nokia is predicting 25% of the world’s entertainment will be created and consumed within peer communities by 2012/
The company is calling it “Circular Entertainment” and…
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TORONTO – While consumers continue to buy high definition television sets in growing numbers, they still need an education on the final piece of the puzzle required before they…
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TORONTO – Those bets placed on telecom and wireless by certain Canadians have paid off in spades, reports Canadian Business Magazine this month.
This year’s “Rich 100,” the magazine’s…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau said Wednesday evening in a quickly arranged press conference that his company will definitely participate in the advanced wireless spectrum auction…
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