Cable / Telecom News

SCTE Ontario gathering next week

OTTAWA – The SCTE Ontario chapter general meeting will be held Thursday, April 27 in Ottawa. The session topics will cover all aspects of fibre optics. Attendees will gain… Continue Reading

Glentel gets Winnipeg wireless contract

BURNABY – Retailer and supplier Glentel announced today that the City of Winnipeg has awarded the company a year-long supply contract for its two-way wireless equipment and accessories requirements…. Continue Reading

Look will keep spectrum, license

TORONTO and MONTREAL – Fixed wireless provider Look Communications said today it was happy to read Industry Canada’s March 30, 2006 "Policy Provisions for the Band 2500-2690 MHz to… Continue Reading

Cogeco phone goes to Grimsby

MONTREAL Cogeco Cable launched its digital phone service in Grimsby, Ontario, this week. Currently, 40% of homes passed in the corporation’s territories have access to digital phone service. Service will… Continue Reading

CCSA, Pace, sign set-top deal

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Pace Micro Technology have completed a bulk agreement. “CCSA is pleased to endorse Pace Micro Technology as its supplier of… Continue Reading

Ten turns on Red Light nationally

OTTAWA – Hustler TV operator Ten Broadcasting announced today that its Red Light District TV channel will be available across Canada on April 27th. The channel is available with… Continue Reading