IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS, several countries have considered the idea of levying taxes on digital companies. But because these companies can operate from virtually anywhere, a…
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By Blayne Haggart and Natasha Tusikov
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S RECENT announcement of national consultations on “digital and data transformation” was a long time coming. It’s been clear for years that “Big…
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OTTAWA – Manitoba independent TV producer, former broadcaster and former Liberal candidate Joanne Levy has been hired as the CRTC’s new Saskatchewan/Manitoba regional commissioner for a five-year term, the…
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OTTAWA – Total broadcasting revenues dropped 3.3% from 2016 to 2017 as television service providers (BDUs) posted negative growth for the third consecutive year, according to the CRTC’s statistical…
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WHITEHORSE – Yukon tourists and residents may now use a new smart kiosk to consult a city map, find a new attraction, or simply recharge their mobile devices.
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OTTAWA – Led by mobile and Internet services, retail telecommunications revenues grew 3.3% in fourth quarter of 2017 over 2016 revenue levels, according to new data released by the…
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REGINA – Residents of Aquadeo Beach, Mervin, Mission Lake and Fort San are the latest rural subscribers now able to access high speed interNET Extended 5 and interNET Extended…
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Series geared towards “mobile users who want terrific interactive content”
TORONTO – Bell Media’s short-form video app Snackable TV said Thursday that its first-ever interactive series Jokeoff is now live…
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YELLOWKNIFE – SSi Micro has expanded in to its 13th wireless market Nunavut.
The company said that its QINIQ voice and data service is now available in Chesterfield Inlet, Clyde…
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GATINEAU – Although the CRTC proceeding on lower-cost data-only plans or skinny wireless was not supposed to be targeted towards a means-tested subset of low-income households, the deaf, deaf-blind…
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