HALIFAX — Eastlink, which started out as a small cable company in rural Nova Scotia when it was established in 1971 by John Bragg, has of course since grown…
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To be an open-access network
BROOKS, AB — Brooks, Alberta, announced this week it has reached an agreement with a consortium led by Community Network Partners, a subsidiary of Crown…
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WINNIPEG — Bell MTS today officially launched Wireless Home Internet (WHI) service in rural Manitoba, starting with an initial rollout in 12 communities and plans to provide access to…
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VANCOUVER — In its second year supporting small businesses during the pandemic through its national #StandWithOwners initiative, Telus announced today it is doubling its commitment by investing $1 million…
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NEW YORK and BURBANK, Calif. — Australia’s Telstra Broadcast Services (TBS) announced today it is expanding its presence in North America with the launch of a new broadcast operations…
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QUÉBEC CITY — For a rural broadband project costing $127.72 million, Videotron will receive a combined amount of $121 million in funding from the Canadian and Quebec governments, as…
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TORONTO — Canadian telecom services provider Wesbell Technologies and Wesbell Investment Recovery today announced the successful closing of an undisclosed amount of equity investment in the company led by…
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OTTAWA — The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) today released its new Annotated Guide to the Procedural Code (AGPC), which helps consumers and participating service providers…
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Want faster, cheaper piracy measures
By Ahmad Hathout
OTTAWA – The country’s largest broadcasters and telecoms want new copyright legislation to include provisions that give the courts the ability to order…
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OTTAWA – The federal government said today it will give $1.6 million to Bell Canada from the Universal Broadband Fund’s rapid response stream to bring broadband to more than…
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