Bell subsidiary Northwestel and Chu Níikwän LP on Tuesday celebrated the official opening of the northern telecom company’s new tech headquarters in Whitehorse, Yukon. Now housing Northwestel’s hybrid tech workforce, the new... Continue Reading
While awareness of fixed wireless access (FWA) as a home connectivity option is currently low in Canada, households are primed to make 5G FWA their preferred type of broadband connectivity,... Continue Reading
Videotron has filed a Part 1 application asking the CRTC to force the city of Ottawa to reimburse it for being made to reallocate its telecommunication line to make way... Continue Reading
SaskTel announced Monday it will invest an additional $80 million in its Rural Fibre Initiative to expand its advanced fibre-based infiNET service to another 61 communities across Saskatchewan. Originally announced in December... Continue Reading
Grocery retailer Loblaw Companies Limited last week launched No Name Mobile, offering low-priced data plans powered by its PC Mobile service that runs on Bell Mobility’s network. Loblaw is selling SIM cards... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Cogeco is still working toward securing a deal with the national carriers to launch its mobile virtual network operator business on their networks, the telecom’s senior vice... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC is asking for comments by Friday on a request by a consortium of internet service providers urging the regulator to rule on the eligibility of... Continue Reading
Quebecor’s Videotron announced Wednesday it will install at least 37 new cell towers in Abitibi-Témiscamingue and the Laurentians, as part of a partnership with the Quebec government. In March, the provincial government... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Rogers wants the CRTC to limit the time telcos reserve space to attach wireless equipment on their own poles, according to a submission to the regulator. The... Continue Reading
Following its beta launch in several communities in Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia in early 2024 and late 2023, Videotron’s fully digital mobile carrier Fizz announced Wednesday the beta test was successful and it is now ready... Continue Reading