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…
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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)…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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OTTAWA — The federal government announced today $4.46 million in funding from its Universal Broadband Fund’s rapid response stream has been awarded to bring high-speed Internet to rural residents…
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REGINA — SaskTel announced yesterday it will invest approximately $323 million of capital in Saskatchewan in its 2021-2022 fiscal year and more than $1.4 billion over the next five…
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