KING TOWNSHIP, Ont. — Less than three weeks after the announcement it was receiving funding through the federal government’s Universal Broadband Fund (UBF), independent ISP Vianet announced this week it... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — Bell Canada is receiving a little under $125,000 in funding through the federal government’s Universal Broadband Fund’s rapid response stream to bring high-speed Internet to 144 underserved households... Continue Reading
Funding coming from Connecting British Columbia program, UBF and Rogers TORONTO — Rogers Communications announced today it is expanding its wireless network, including 5G coverage, in British Columbia by building... Continue Reading
EXTON, PA — The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) last week announced it has made significant updates to its Broadband Premise Installer (BPI) and Broadband Premises Technician (BPT) certifications.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Cogeco Connexion announced today NBCUniversal’s all-reality SVOD streaming service hayu is now available to subscribers of Cogeco’s new IPTV service Epico (which launched in January). After setting up... Continue Reading
By Robert Brehl
Long-time former president of Rogers Cable, Colin Delacourt Watson, died from acute leukemia this week. He was 79. Mr. Watson had been in Florida for the winter…
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By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Between losing a fourth wireless player in a merger and difficulty negotiating with big telecoms on leasing wireless network capacity, smaller carriers and their representatives... Continue Reading
THAMESFORD, Ont. — Quadro Communications Co-operative announced today it is undertaking a $3-million fibre network project to bring high-speed Internet to the community of Thamesford in Oxford County, Ontario. Anticipated... Continue Reading
For limited time, two-year plan available for $100 per month WOODSTOCK, N.B. — Rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications today announced the launch of its Xplore 50/10 Unlimited fixed wireless service,... Continue Reading
GATINEAU — In a decision released today, the CRTC has set November 30, 2021, as the date by which Canadian telecommunications service providers (TSPs) must implement STIR/SHAKEN (new tech intended... Continue Reading
