TORONTO – Saying the new management structure will facilitate further simplification of operations and integrated approaches to markets and functions, Rogers Communications today appointed Nadir Mohamed as president and COO... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Telesat announced today the successful launch of its new two-way satellite broadband service (the actual satellite itself launched last year). The new service, operating in the Ka-band on... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Canada Enterprises shareholders are risking their investment, the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers union told those attending the company’s annual general meeting in Toronto today. By not settling... Continue Reading
EXTON, Pa. - CEOs and CTOs will discuss technology choices shaping the industry’s landscape to open the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo, being held from June 14 to 17 in San Antonio,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – When it comes to unbundled DSL, Bell Canada must eliminate the surcharges foisted upon independent ISPs if Internet competition is to survive, a group of Quebec ISPs told... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Telecom Services announced today the installation of its 40,000th MTS TV customer. The number of people signing on is growing rapidly, added the company’s press release. “Not... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications told the CRTC on Thursday that it will take the necessary steps to become a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC). Having entered the local telephony market... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canada’s wireless industry will announce North America’s broadest WiFi hotspot on Wednesday. The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA), in conjunction with national wireless service providers Bell Mobility, Fido,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Rules that go too far in preventing telcos from contacting customers in order to win them back is contrary to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, say... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC’s recent decision on voice over Internet protocol telephony has rendered complaints from the Canadian cable industry pointless, said Bell Canada in a letter to the Commission... Continue Reading