By Ahmad Hathout VANCOUVER – As the country’s cable companies move toward incorporating the next DOCSIS technologies that allow for fibre-like internet speeds over older cables, Telus executives touted its... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Eastlink and Ericsson are extending by three years their existing 10-year partnership to build out the telecom’s 5G mobile network. The extension is intended to accelerate the mobile... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – A well-funded Videotron, newly equipped with Shaw’s Freedom Mobile, will mean regulators will not need to worry about a viable wireless fourth player in an... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers said Thursday that it is reducing the price of data on certain 5G plans. The largest cable company in the country said that its $85 per month... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Innovation Canada decided Wednesday on the parameters for its framework that will allow certain 5G spectrum bands to be allocated for use in local and small-scale applications without... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Air Canada and Bell announced a multi-year deal Wednesday that will see the telecom provide the airline’s Aeroplan members free messaging on all Wi-Fi equipped aircraft starting May... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association is launching Wednesday a rebranding to move away from its exclusive focus on the wireless industry. The Canadian Telecommunications Association,... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied Bell a request for the CRTC to temporarily suspend its collection of money for the $750-million Broadband Fund until it makes... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Videotron announced Monday it is permanently freezing the monthly rates on Freedom mobile plans and adding a 10 per cent data bonus to those with recurring plans. As... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout CALGARY – Rogers is preparing to make additional cuts to the Shaw team, which will include layoffs in the programming and communications departments, according to individuals with... Continue Reading
