EDMONTON – Telus and DevStudios International have entered into a sales teaming agreement to offer Telus’ small retail business customers the DevStudios Leapfrog Business Operating System. The software combines point... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell Canada and Desjardins Group have renewed their service agreement to provide telecommunications services for eight years, for a total of approximately $670 million. Bell will provide the... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications has announced faster upload and download speeds for its High-Speed Lite service, making it up to 10 times faster than traditional dial-up.Its download speed has doubled... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC is relieving some cablecos of certain regulatory obligations regarding their local voice over Internet protocol services, but only in cases of “hardship” for small carriers. The... Continue Reading
NORWICH, Ont. – Nor-del Cablevision Ltd., a family-operated cableco serving small communities in southwestern Ontario, has purchased an all-digital DVB standard solution. Nor-del says its customers will be the first... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Canada’s telecommunications regulations aren’t keeping up with innovation and are harming the country’s competitiveness, says Michael Sabia, president and CEO of Bell Canada Enterprises. “In telecom, the regulatory... Continue Reading
TORONTO – PRIMUS Telecommunications Canada has granted a two-year extension to MTS Allstream’s contract to provide IP data networking, long distance, and local services. MTS Allstream has been a carrier... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Another sign today that BCE Inc. is going ahead with stated plans to make Telesat public. Telesat Holding Inc. has filed a preliminary prospectus and a registration statement... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Six telecom pioneers and industry leaders will be officially inducted into the Canadian Telecommunications Hall of Fame next month. The 2006 Telecom Hall of Fame Laureates are Edward... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – One of the first men to string coaxial cable lines to TV customers in Vancouver and area, Garth Pither, died Wednesday after a brief bout with pneumonia. He... Continue Reading
