Only 50 communities, 25,000 households, have so far been connected under Connect to Innovate By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The federal government has denied the vast majority of the nearly... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – In a somewhat unusual move when it comes to a conference call with financial analysts, but perhaps not for one of two of Montreal’s perennial... Continue Reading
LONDON – In what it says is an industry-leading move among internet service providers in Canada, London-based ISP Start.ca announced today it is “eliminating the need to punch a clock”... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications today began accepting registrations for its first virtual conference. Its in-person gathering scheduled for April had to be cancelled,... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – After being told in a letter from CRTC staff that the Commission would not be pursuing an investigation into contact-tracing applications, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre today demanded... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canadians’ trust in the country’s telecom providers has shot up during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest Edelman Trust Barometer. In the spring update to its global... Continue Reading
GATINEAU — The CRTC won’t open a proceeding to investigate the role and responsibilities of telecom service providers when it comes to contact-tracing applications currently being developed by government authorities... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and JACKSON, Miss. – Satellite owner-operator Telesat announced today it has joined a group of tech firms led by Mississippi-based C Spire which are working to bridge the rural-urban... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — The CRTC will reimburse almost $124,000 to telemarketers after the total amount paid for violations in 2019-20 exceeded its estimated regulatory costs. The Commission said Wednesday that $3,423,472... Continue Reading
REGINA — Access Communications will bring the Saskatchewan Country Music Association (SCMA) Awards to fans in a virtual show on May 16. The SCMA show can be viewed via an... Continue Reading
