Cable / Telecom News

DAZN, Amazon apps coming to Ignite TV

No word on Disney+TORONTO – Rogers chief financial officer Tony Staffieri told financial analysts on Wednesday morning’s conference call to discuss the company’s third quarter results more apps are on... Continue Reading

5G: Huawei, ZTE, Sprint all push ahead

SHENZHEN, China – Telecom tech maker ZTE Corporation announced this week it has opened what it’s calling its first 5G Slicing Store.The company has partnered with Hutchison Drei Austria to... Continue Reading

Vancouver’s Lite Access wins $20M contract

VANCOUVER – Micro/narrow trenching technologies company Lite Access announced this week CityFibre, a U.K. leading provider of wholesale full fibre infrastructure has awarded the company a contract for fibre-to-the premises... Continue Reading

CityWest and union reach agreement

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. – CityWest and its union, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 213 announced this week they have consolidated three unions into one.The bargaining committees for... Continue Reading

City of Gatineau wins municipal access dispute

GATINEAU – The Telecommunications Act allows the CRTC to order “telecommunications facilities to be provided, constructed, installed, altered, moved, operated, used, repaired or maintained on any property.”Furthermore, “No Canadian carrier... Continue Reading