With Black Friday fast approaching, Telus announced Tuesday a new campaign aimed at transforming the annual shopping event into “a force for social good this holiday season” by replacing traditional... Continue Reading
Telus announced Tuesday it has launched a petition looking to drum up support for the Vancouver-based telecom’s plans to use the CRTC’s aggregated last-mile fibre regime to bring its PureFibre internet to Ontario and... Continue Reading
Northwestel on Tuesday announced the completion of the Canada North Fibre Loop (CNFL), a 3,857-kilometre fibre loop in the Yukon and Northwest Territories funded by territorial and federal government programs as well... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Friday launched a trio of consultations to “improve” the wireless and internet codes by making it easier for Canadians to switch plans or providers.... Continue Reading
Incumbents say market is evolving and no regulatory action is needed By Ahmad Hathout Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile on Thursday launched a national campaign urging Canadians to sign a petition voicing... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Thursday launched a consultation into whether it should ban Rogers, Bell and Telus from using the bundled fibre networks of the large telcos in... Continue Reading
The Canadian Communication Systems Alliance (CCSA), a rep for independent telecom service providers, announced Wednesday that Alice Bernier is the organization’s director of partner relations. Bernier will “lead negotiations, finalize... Continue Reading
Competitors claim similar treatment by Rogers By Ahmad Hathout Rogers has responded to an allegation of undue preference with respect to a distant interconnection point it wants a small telecom... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TekSavvy is the latest telecom to submit a review-and-vary application since cabinet’s recommendation to revisit a part of the CRTC’s decision on the wholesale internet framework, with... Continue Reading
The federal government announced Friday that $38 million is going toward connecting 14 rural and remote communities. The investment, which is powering four projects, is expected to connect 3,611 households,... Continue Reading