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October 28, 2005 17 years ago

Selling digital ranks “the lowest” on Shaw priority list

CALGARY – To the chagrin (but maybe not the surprise) of Canadian broadcasters, Shaw Communications CEO Jim Shaw said Thursday that pushing digital cable is not at the top of... Continue Reading

October 27, 2005 17 years ago

Moto investment, VOIP subs, lead Shaw’s Q4

CALGARY – Fourth quarter net income of $66.4 million was way ahead (130%) of the fourth quarter of 2004 for Shaw Communications. Driving that big increase was a $31 million... Continue Reading

October 27, 2005 17 years ago

Bell Nordiq, TBayTel, to look at partnership

MONTREAL and THUNDER BAY – City-owned telco Thunder Bay Telephone and Bell Nordiq Income Fund have entered into a 45 day exclusivity agreement in order to look at a possible... Continue Reading

October 27, 2005 17 years ago

CCSA and Power & Tel sign bulk deal

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Power & Telephone Supply Canada announced today their completion of a bulk purchase master agreement for Commscope drop and hardline cable,... Continue Reading

October 26, 2005 17 years ago

VOIP will top 20 million U.S. homes by 2010: report

NEW YORK - By 2010, 20.4 million U.S. households will subscribe to a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP)-based broadband telephony service, a dramatic increase from the 1.2 million subscribers in... Continue Reading

October 26, 2005 17 years ago

Nine inducted into Canadian Telecom Hall

TORONTO – The Canadian Telecommunications Hall of Fame inducted its first nine laureates at a dinner last week in Toronto. Those honoured included posthumous contributors to Canada's telecommunications industry, namely,... Continue Reading

October 26, 2005 17 years ago

Let market decide telecom development, says online survey

OTTAWA – Looking to push the adoption of advanced telecom technologies in this country, the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance said this week that the market should decide how telecommunications develops... Continue Reading

October 26, 2005 17 years ago

Bell Canada makes five-year commitment to SickKids

TORONTO - Bell Canada today announced a five-year commitment to SickKids Foundation, in support of The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids).The commitment includes $5 million in fundraising proceeds collected through... Continue Reading

October 25, 2005 17 years ago

The TUESDAY INTERVIEW: John Piercy, president, Mountain Cablevision, talks VOIP and other things

IT’S NOT OFTEN THAT a family-owned cable company will bring in an outsider to run it. Especially a telco guy. But, when that cable operation is in the middle of... Continue Reading

October 25, 2005 17 years ago

That’s one busy quarter

TORONTO – Revenue and operating profit were up significantly for Rogers Communications in the third quarter of 2005, ended September 30th. Adding Call-Net and reflecting results from Microcell, consolidated revenue... Continue Reading

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