I WAS A UNION MEMBER TWICE: For several summers as a labourer installing gas pipeline in Northern Ontario and for a four month stint as a part-time Bookmobile driver…
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OTTAWA – All the regional telcos used to work together to lobby the government like this under the old Stentor Alliance – an working group that was disbanded years…
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SAINT JOHN – Eastern telco Aliant Inc., a branch of Bell Canada Enterprises, said Wednesday that consolidated revenues were up 1.8% year over year to $517.3 million while net…
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BURNABY, BC – After a bit of plant damage on the weekend resulted in some customers losing their phone service – with the union getting the blame – the…
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OTTAWA – There are just under 40 independent telephone companies left in Canada – little telcos that for one reason or another, were never swallowed up by Bell Canada….
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MONTREAL – Bell Nordiq Income Fund this week reported net earnings of $8.7 million, while the combined operating revenues of principal operating companies Telebec and NorthernTel were $88.6 million,…
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AYLMER, ON – Amtelecom Income Fund, whose primary asset is cable and telco Amtelecom Communications, reported second quarter results which were near exactly the same as last year’s Q2….
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TORONTO – Bell Canada announced today that its 17th annual Celebrity Classic charity golf tournament raised more than $200,000 for SickKids Foundation, more than double Bell’s 2005 fundraising target…
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PHILADELPHIA – While CTAM Canada put together a fun night for programmers and distributors on Sunday evening here in Philadelphia (see photos below this story), CTAM Summit attendees on…
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CALGARY – With provincial telco Manitoba Telecom Services taking away many video subscribers, it’s only natural that Shaw Communications would turn to Winnipeg to launch voice over Internet protocol…
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