REGINA – SaskTel announced Wednesday it will soon launch its infiNET service in Shaunavon, Sask., as part of the provincial Crown corporation’s $200-million Rural Fibre Initiative. SaskTel said in a press... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Telus, Montreal-based TerreStar Solutions (operating as Strigo) and U.S.-based Skylo announced Wednesday they have successfully used satellite connectivity to conduct voice calls and send text messages between smartphones... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Bell MTS announced Tuesday the launch of Gigabit Fibe 3.0 in Manitoba — what the company says is the fastest internet service in the province — with symmetrical download and... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Telus and FLO, a North American electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator and smart charging solutions provider, announced Tuesday an agreement to bring Telus connectivity to FLO... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – As of 5 a.m. Monday morning, 214 unionized employees of Quebecor subsidiary Videotron have been locked out at the company’s location in Gatineau. Videotron announced last Friday in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC said in a letter Monday it expects wireless internet service providers, including current holdouts Bell, Rogers, Telus and Xplore, to participate in the commission’s data project with Innovation... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – The Telus Pollinator Fund for Good announced last week it is making equity investments in three clean technology startups. The fund is participating in a US$20-million funding round being held... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Bell and its subsidiary Northwestel have pledged not to disconnect services to Iristel for not paying service dues. The CRTC earlier this month asked Bell and Northwestel to... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Communications announced Wednesday it has made a historic achievement by becoming the first company in the world to be awarded ISO 31700-1 Privacy by Design certification. The... Continue Reading
HAMBURG, Germany – CIRA (Canadian Internet Registry Authority) and Dutch counterpart SIDN — registries of Canada’s .CA domain and Netherlands’ .NL domain, respectively — announced Tuesday a new partnership to... Continue Reading
