Cable / Telecom News

New customers boosts Amtelecom

AYLMER – Thanks to an acquisition completed earlier this year, Amtelecom Income Fund posted revenue gains in the third quarter of 2006, ended September 30th. Amtelecom Income Fund owns… Continue Reading

Rogers launches high speed wireless

TORONTO – Saying it makes the company the fastest wireless carrier in Canada, Rogers Wireless today launched high speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) technology – its next generation voice… Continue Reading

Telesat still a strong target

OTTAWA – During Wednesday’s conference call with financial analysts, Bell Canada Enterprises CEO said the company continues to explore all options on the future of Telesat, including a much-talked-about… Continue Reading

Virgin expands Canadian wireless presence

TORONTO – Virgin Mobile Canada’s branded phones will now be available to consumers through WirelessWave, Tbooth, Lacabine T and WIRELESS etc. retail outlets across Canada, the company announced today…. Continue Reading

Feds to stop trusts

OTTAWA – It was a figurative razor blade in the apple for Canada’s income trust conversion gang this Halloween. Late Tuesday afternoon, Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced a "Tax Fairness… Continue Reading