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May 6, 2026 2 months ago

CRTC changes how money is collected for the Broadband Fund

By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Wednesday ordered the overhaul of how the Broadband Fund collects money from telecoms. No longer will companies be required to set aside the previously determined… Continue Reading

May 6, 2026 2 months ago

Rogers, EORN say 40 new 5G cell towers now operational in eastern Ontario

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN) and Rogers on Wednesday provided an update on the EORN Cell Gap Project, announcing Rogers 5G… Continue Reading

May 6, 2026 2 months ago

Access Communications joins Sask 1st Call program for underground facility locates

Access Communications Co-operative announced Wednesday it has partnered with Sask 1st Call, commonly recognized as the “Click Before You Dig” program, to… Continue Reading

May 5, 2026 2 months ago

European Union joins global telecom coalition as strategic partner

The members of the Global Coalition on Telecommunications (GCOT), which includes Canada, announced Monday the European Union, represented by the European Commission, has become the… Continue Reading

May 4, 2026 2 months ago

Telus and Indspire announce $500K partnership to support indigenous students

Indigenous charity Indspire and the Telus Friendly Future Foundation announced last week a four-year, $500,000 partnership to support indigenous post-secondary students through Indspire’s Building Brighter… Continue Reading

May 1, 2026 2 months ago

SaskTel’s wholesale fibre challenge could impact cabinet direction power broadly: AG

By Ahmad Hathout The attorney general, on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED), is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to intervene in SaskTel’s challenge to the CRTC’s… Continue Reading

April 29, 2026 2 months ago

Feds include telecommunications competition roadmap in economic update

The federal government on Tuesday said it will take “a comprehensive, national approach to telecom competition and drive meaningful outcomes for Canadian consumers” by implementing a “Telecommunications… Continue Reading

April 28, 2026 2 months ago

Telecom and TV consumer complaints increase 61 per cent: CCTS

Rogers/Shaw generated 34 per cent of all accepted complaints, says mid-year report Consumer complaints about telecom and TV services have increased by 61 per cent, according to new… Continue Reading

April 27, 2026 2 months ago

Rogers offering voluntary buyouts to roughly half of 25K employees: report

By Connie Thiessen

Rogers is offering voluntary departure packages to roughly half of its employees, excluding those at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), according to a report in The… Continue Reading

April 27, 2026 2 months ago

ISED approves SpaceX use of E-band

By Ahmad Hathout The department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) is temporarily authorizing SpaceX’s use of the E-band after receiving broad support. The American aerospace company filed… Continue Reading