Cable / Telecom News

Bell unions to merge

MONTREAL – This morning the General Council of the Canadian Telecommunications Employees’ Association (CTEA) supported a merger agreement concluded last week between their organization and the Communications, Energy and… Continue Reading

Designing a better handset

TORONTO – Starting this month, third-year industrial design students at the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) will get to work shaping Canada’s booming wireless industry with an… Continue Reading

Cogeco adds MTV to Quebec lineup

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has announced the addition of Canada’s MTV to its digital line-up in Quebec. “By adding MTV, we are giving our customers the choice to watch… Continue Reading

CRTC seals Bragg’s purchase of Persona

OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the transfer of Persona Communications Corp., and its subsidiary Northern Cablevision, to Bragg Communications, the parent company of EastLink, effectively doubling Bragg’s size… Continue Reading

COMMENTARY: The gloves are off

By Greg O’Brien THE CANADIAN CABLE Systems Alliance annual general meeting is always a great time. Compared to some of the other events I attend through the year, it’s tiny…. Continue Reading

Vecima boosts revenue, income

VICTORIA, B.C. – Manufacturer Vecima Networks Inc. reported higher revenue and higher sales in its financial report Tuesday for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007. The company, a… Continue Reading