VANCOUVER – The Telecommunications Workers Union held a press conference in Vancouver today decrying Telus' moves to outsource jobs overseas. Saying it's "alarmed at the ongoing loss of hundreds of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While cable companies in Canada will have to convince the Regulator first, the changing experience Stateside when it comes to video on demand shows the platform is growing... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will dig into the policy framework for broadcast distribution undertakings and specialty services in a hearing beginning January 28th. The Commission will be looking at all... Continue Reading
QUISPAMSIS – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance has a new Master Affiliate Agreement for the distribution of 13 CTV Specialty channels. They are: TSN, The Comedy Network, CTVNewsnet, Discovery Channel,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Bell Canada debuted its new All Access Music and All Access Music to Go today. The new products offer subscribers access to more than 1.5 million music tracks,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – On Canada Day (a day the company is fond of doing big things) Rogers Communications successfully completed the intracompany amalgamation of RCI and its wholly owned subsidiaries Rogers... Continue Reading
YARMOUTH, N.S. – Residents of Yarmouth have a new choice in local telephony providers as EastLink announced today it has completed a $4.2 million upgrade of its network to the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – In a long-awaited decision, the CRTC today released rules for the creation and operation of a national do not call list for Canadians who wish to avoid unsolicited... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – At about 6 a.m. this morning (Saturday), Bell Canada Enterprises entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private investor group led by Teachers Private Capital,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While the financial press churns out many stories on the Bell Canada auction, some saying there are three bids valuing the company at $41 or $42 a share,... Continue Reading