By Robert Ghiz
CANADA’S REGULATORS HAVE long recognized that facilities-based competition is the best way to achieve the objectives of high-quality services, wide network coverage, and affordable prices. Favouring facilities-based…
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WOODSTOCK, Ont. — Independent carrier Execulink Telecom today kicked off its third annual Gifts of Christmas donation program.
Through the program, Execulink aims to give back to communities across the…
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STOCKHOLM — More than one billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, will have access to 5G coverage by the end of 2020, according to the latest edition…
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Mobile, broadband connectivity gaps persist in rural areas globally
GENEVA — Although virtually all urban areas in the world are covered by a mobile broadband network, gaps in connectivity and…
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OTTAWA — Consumer complaints to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) decreased 19% this year compared to last, according to the organization’s 2019-20 annual report released this…
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By Ahmad Hathout
OTTAWA – The task of figuring out how the different broadband programs of the federal government and the CRTC will be co-ordinated was made a little easier…
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By Lynn Greiner
TORONTO – We hear so much hype about 5G it’s difficult to figure out what it really can or can’t do, or will or won’t do in…
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“If you think it’s right, just keep at it”
COLETTE WATSON IS ONE of the most accomplished Canadian broadcasters in history and despite her voluntary departure from Rogers earlier this…
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Multiple funds, lack of co-ordination, remains a strumbling block
By Ahmad Hathout
OTTAWA – Funding from Indigenous Services Canada for broadband on reserves has been limited because connectivity objectives often compete…
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Why only MVNOs can check the market power of the incumbents (Part Two)
By Tim Denton
THE SECOND MAJOR PORTION of the MacDonald-Menzies argument (part one can be read here)…
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