OTTAWA – Canada has joined four other nations Thursday to form a coalition with the intention of strengthening the global telecommunications sector. The Global Coalition on Telecommunications (GCOT) includes the... Continue Reading
KAPUSKASING, Ont. – Eastlink has acquired internet service provider NeoTech, which is located in Kapuskasing, Ontario, according to a press release Thursday. "We are delighted to welcome NeoTech customers to... Continue Reading
REGINA – SaskTel announced Wednesday it recently launched 5G on more than 40 additional cell sites serving communities and highway corridors across Saskatchewan. The provincial Crown corporation’s latest expansion “is... Continue Reading
YELLOWKNIFE – Bell subsidiary Northwestel announced Wednesday it has launched fibre internet in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, making it the northernmost community in Canada to have fibre technology. Northwestel customers in... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Representatives from the country’s largest independent internet service provider spoke directly with CRTC chair Vicky Eatrides in February about acquisitions that have swept the industry... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Freedom Mobile’s newest ad spots — in which Freedom spokesperson Canadian actor Will Arnett is humorously replaced by a lower-paid, not-exactly-lookalike actor — is the first campaign Quebecor’s... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, ON – Rural Internet service provider Xplore announced Tuesday the successful completion of its major fibre internet project in Quebec, partly funded through the Canada-Quebec Opération Haute Vitesse (Operation... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Connectivity-powered digital transformation of Canadian businesses can play a key role in Canada’s efforts to achieve its climate change commitments, according to a new report by Accenture commissioned by the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Telus is accusing the CRTC of deviating from precedent when it argues that spectrum sale and leasing revenues count toward the telecoms’ total operating revenues... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Communications said Monday it has turned on 5G service in the busiest sections of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway system for transit riders who are customers... Continue Reading