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…
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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…
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NEW ORLEANS – After years of trials and tribulations, Comcast has begun rolling out network virtualization in a big way, becoming the first large cable operator in North America,…
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NEW ORLEANS – Ending months of squabbling over the industry's next-generation broadband specifications, cable's tech leaders have decided to split the difference by pursuing two separate, but related, paths…
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REGINA — Unifor said Monday its bargaining committees have signed tentative agreements with Crown corporations SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SaskTel, SaskWater, DirectWest, and SecureTek, ending a 17-day strike by nearly…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital Group announced Monday Valérie Héroux is joining its management team as vice-president, content acquisition and programming, effective November 11.
Héroux, who will be based in…
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THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government announced Friday it would spend $30 million to help connect five remote Matawa-member First Nation communities to broadband internet.
This cash will bring…
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GATINEAU – In what’s being described as a puzzling move by many (all of whom declined to go on the record with us), Videotron has filed a tariff modification…
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RED DEER COUNTY, Alta. – A new fibre optic cable network is being installed into the Junction 42 Partnership Rest Area, announced Red Deer County last week.
Valo Networks,…
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MONTREAL – Ericsson announced today it has extended its network inventory management partnership with Hydro-Québec.
The agreement will see the Swedish manufacturer deploy its Adaptive Inventory, “which enables the…
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