OTTAWA – Today in Ottawa during his first official speech to an industry group, new CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein set the tone for his five-year mandate and confirmed that... Continue Reading
CANADA'S ILEC's SURE hope so. They need it to be. Every quarter, when telco CEOs face industry analysts, one or more of them invariably ask whether the telcos' rebuild strategy... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Sympatico.msn and Bell Mobility's soccer fan customers can now access exclusive content from GolTV, Canada's 24-hour soccer network. Bell Mobility clients with video-capable mobile phones can watch exclusive... Continue Reading
WOODBRIDGE - National Challenge Systems Inc., a leader in the provision of vacuum truck services for the collection, treatment and disposal of non-hazardous liquid waste, has appointed Gary Kain to... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – After a storm of negative publicity largely concentrated out west, Telus has decided to shelve its pay-per-view mobile adult content service. Since its January 8th launch (which was... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Acting on information obtained from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Federal Investigation Section has put an end to the activities of... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – In its 2007 guidance issued this week, Bell Aliant said it plans to accelerate its fibre to the node rollout. Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund ended 2006... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications said today it has begun offering Shaw Digital Phone and Shaw Digital Phone Lite to residents in Penticton, British Columbia. "Shaw Digital Phone is currently available... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian satellite service provider (business voice and data) RAMTelecom said today it has signed a deal with Houston, Texas-based SkyPort Global Communications to sell the Canadian company for... Continue Reading
IT'S GOT TO BE TOUGH being the new guy. Especially the new, much smaller guy, in a market of giants. Right now, this is Ciel Satellite, Canada's upstart satellite operator.... Continue Reading