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
SASKATOON – Shaw Cable’s community channel in Saskatoon is boosting its morning presence, perhaps to better compete with other BDUs like SaskTel’s Max TV. Shaw TV Channel 10 will air... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER - "We are working with Telus to create an open, standards-based IPTV network that uses best-in-class products from across the industry," said Dietmar Wendt, president, Global Services, Nortel in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The number of Canadians who are abandoning their plain old telephone service for new-fangled cable delivery – or moving to wireless alone – continues to grow, a report... Continue Reading
REGINA - NFL Network, the 24/7 league-owned cable channel was launched this week by Access Communications. Access customers in Yorkton, Melville, Weyburn, Estevan and The Battlefords with a digital cable... Continue Reading
