TORONTO – BlackBerry is teaming up with luxury lifestyle service provider Sarment Holding to co-develop a highly-encrypted messaging application known as Keyyes Chat.The app will provide identity and overall data... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) annual report on consumer telecom, wireless, broadband and TV service provider complaints is coming out later this morning.Cartt.ca has an... Continue Reading
Chair says 9(1)(h) may not go to anyoneGATINEAU – Sometimes the headline for a CRTC hearing day comes mid-morning, or maybe late afternoon during a good Q&A session between an... Continue Reading
CCTS Annual Report shows troubling trendsOTTAWA – Just over a month after the telecom industry was raked over the coals for their sales practices by the CRTC, the Commission for... Continue Reading
“THE WORST ENEMY of a regulatory lawyer is the marketing guy,” said Willie Grieve to me during a break at a hearing once. Perplexed, as a new CRTC communications person... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Telus has sold its managed web services activities to Alithya, a Quebec-based information technology and consulting service provider with offices in Canada, the U.S. and Europe.The transaction, which... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG and KING TOWNSHIP, ON - Rogers said Monday that it has improved its wireless service in eight locations in Manitoba as well as in Ontario’s King Township as part... Continue Reading
But interim ruling means squabble not over yetOTTAWA – Noting that the issue of calls not being completed must be addressed in “an expeditious manner”, the CRTC Friday waded into... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) says that it will opt out of the CRTC’s Internet Code proceeding after the Commission denied its request for more time and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) is applauding new federal incentives designed to accelerate capital investment by facilities-based carriers.The Accelerated Investment Initiative, announced earlier this week by Minister... Continue Reading