THE LATEST IMPACT of COVID-19 is the closure of retail outlets by Canada’s biggest telecom and cable companies, including Rogers, Bell and Telus. Smaller carriers are doing the same.
Starting…
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MONTREAL — From investing in enhanced network capacity to providing billing and usage relief for customers, Bell says it’s focused on keeping its consumer, business and government customers connected…
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YELLOWKNIFE — Far north wireless and Internet provider SSi Micro is asking its SSi Mobile and Qiniq Internet customers in Nunavut for help as it contends with the reality…
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DENVER — The Ontario SCTE Chapter announced its Rocky Mountain Chapter counterpart in Denver is offering a free “DOCSIS OFDM Deep Dive” webinar on March 26.
The webinar host Alberto…
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BANFF and TORONTO — While all April and May industry events we’re aware of have been cancelled or postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, the Banff World Media Festival and…
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TORONTO — Cloud-native revenue management software for telecoms provider Optiva announced Wednesday it has appointed Ganesh Balasubramanian as its new chief revenue officer.
Balasubramanian joins the company from business support…
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TORONTO – It appears Corus Entertainment and a number of other Canadian broadcasters have made their Canadian specialty channels free to the customers of broadcast distribution undertakings (BDUs) in…
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WHILE WE’VE COVERED much of what the large Canadian ISPs, BDUs and wireless companies are doing for their customers during the current health crisis, smaller, independent operators are acting…
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MARKHAM — In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Iristel and Ice Wireless have removed data speed restrictions for their customers, effective immediately.
Customers do not need to contact Iristel or…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU — As a knock-on effect of the current government and industry response to the COVID-19 outbreak, requiring many people to work from home, the CRTC has suspended all…
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