WINNIPEG – Pierre Blouin has been appointed CEO of MTS Allstream, which includes Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. and MTS Allstream Inc.
Blouin replaces Bill Fraser, who announced his intention…
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TORONTO – The outlook for Canada’s traditional fixed-line telecom industry in 2006 is poor, while things are looking better for wireless services and the cable industry, according to the…
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TORONTO – Tri-Vision Electronics has signed an agreement with Scientific-Atlanta to sell and distribute its complete line of cable head-end RF and optical transmission equipment in Canada.
Tri-Vision can…
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VICTORIA – Victoria-based VCom has entered into a multi-year US$10 million agreement to supply wireless broadband equipment across India with MRO-TEK Ltd., a company based in Bangalore, India.
Subject…
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PETERBOROUGH, Ont. – Lindsay Electronics was purchased one day after it went bankrupt last week.
The Emma Thomas-owned company went out of business on Friday, December 2, throwing 40 people…
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – Worldwide CMTS revenue jumped 15% to US$209 million between the second and third quarters of 2005 (following a 25% increase the previous quarter) with upstream…
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LAST WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENT of BCE’s divestiture of all but 20% of its ownership holding in Bell Globemedia left one enormous burning question.
What is the company going to do…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications announced this morning that it is resigning from the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association ("CCTA") effective today.
“As the telecommunications and broadcasting industries evolve, it is…
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AYLMER, ON – Amtelecom Income Fund announced today that it is purchasing People’s Communications for $21.3 million.
The combination of the two independent Ontario telecom firms creates “a significantly…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada is teaming up with Ottawa-based March Networks to develop video surveillance services to Canadian businesses of all sizes.
The internet-based surveillance services will be aimed…
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