MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable Inc. has entered into an agreement with underwriters to raise $153 million through a share issue. A syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, including... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canada’s telecommunications companies have launched an agency to hear complaints from consumers that can’t be resolved by the telcos or the CRTC. The office of the Commissioner for... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON – The CTAM Canada Summit dinner scheduled for this coming Monday at the Canadian Embassy in Washington is now sold out. The response to this year's Embassy reception followed... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canadian broadcasters have offered at least tepid support for a Rogers Cable application to the CRTC to alter the video on demand regs to allow for greater advertising... Continue Reading
TORONTO - TD Bank Financial Group today confirmed media reports that it has underwritten $3.3 billion of a $34.3 billion credit facility and provided a $500 million equity bridge facility... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable has launched WGN HD, a U.S. digital specialty channel from Chicago, the company announced today. "As we continue to invest in our state-of-the-art cable network, we... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Telus has brought its faster wireless speeds to Quebec, including more than a dozen cities such as Granby, Laval, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec City, Rimouski, Saguenay and Sherbrooke. Building upon... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Forty more kilometres of network will soon be added to the Urban Communications network beneath the streets of Vancouver. This will increase Urban's fibre backbone to 165 km.,... Continue Reading
CHICOUTIMI – Over the past few weeks, members of the RCMP Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Detachment seized some forty devices used to intercept satellite television signals, the detachment announced today. Charges could be... Continue Reading
FOR SALE: ONE SMALL, independent cable company. Reasonable price. Best offer. Kaslo Cable is one of a very few remaining independent cable systems. It's an older system that doesn't offer... Continue Reading