OTTAWA – Given the timelines involved in relation to other proceedings already under way, one wonders why the CRTC is even bothering with its latest telecom public notice.
On…
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CALGARY – The Government of Alberta today announced new agreements with Bell Canada and Axia SuperNet Ltd. that will target rural Albertans.
The new agreements provide appropriate focus on…
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BURNABY, B.C. – Telus and the Telecommunications Workers Union have received a letter from Minister of Labour and Housing Joe Fontana offering mediation for their long-running dispute.
"We are…
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MONTREAL – While reporting a quadrupling of third quarter net income to $8.2 million Cogeco Cable, the country’s fourth-largest MSO, said the number of telephone customers it has predicted…
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CALGARY and VANCOUVER – Telus announced today the extension of its long-standing partnerships with the NHL’s Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks with a pair of five-year, multi-million-dollar sponsorship deals….
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OTTAWA – Three days before the two sides were to face the CRTC, OUTtv and Shaw Communications have settled their disagreement.
The deal means that gay, lesbian, bi-sexual and…
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CALGARY – With son and CEO Jim in Africa on vacation (but in on the call), Shaw Communications founder and chairman JR Shaw led today’s company conference call with…
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MONTREAL – Videotron announced today it is dropping its $4.95 long distance plan.
This follows recent moves by Bell Canada and Rogers Communications to ditch their own ultra-cheap $5…
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TORONTO – Last week Rogers Cable added Playboy On Demand to its SVOD lineup.
As usual with adult content, the addition wasn’t trumpeted with a press release, but quietly…
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TORONTO – Rogers Cable must be juiced about its next new TV channel because ads touting it are already in rotation among its parent company’s Toronto radio stations, despite…
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