Conservative MP said letters to his office from large ISPs charged bill is ‘unnecessary’ By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The commissioner of the communications complaints watchdog told the House Industry... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The MasterCard Foundation is investing $3.7 million in the Indigenous Connectivity Institute in a push to expand indigenous connectivity and literacy skills. The funding will toward expanding the... Continue Reading
MARKHAM – Internet service provider NetCrawler said Monday that it has expanded its network coverage in Ontario, which now covers more than 87 per cent of residents in the province.... Continue Reading
REGINA – Innovation Canada announced Friday that $37 million is going toward broadband and mobile wireless connectivity across Saskatchewan. The funding will go toward providing connectivity to more than 5,000... Continue Reading
Note: This story includes an update on terms and a statement from Telus's president and CEO. By Ahmad Hathout VANCOUVER – The bargaining committee of the union representing thousands of... Continue Reading
MILTON – Cogeco is set to receive nearly $2.4 million from the combined federal and Ontario broadband partnership to connect 299 homes in Campbellville, Ontario, a news release said Thursday.... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Internet service provider TekSavvy is warning the CRTC that if it does not address unregulated wholesale access rates in the industry, “there may not be... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne announced Monday that 23 not-for-profit organizations across the country will get funding to help address digital literacy. The funding is part of the second... Continue Reading
The federal and Ontario governments announced Monday the awarding of $13 million to Bell to bring high-speed internet to more than 6,400 homes in 11 communities across eastern Ontario. The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has extended by nearly a month the deadline for applications for money from the $750-million Broadband Fund. A CRTC notice, released Monday, said the third round... Continue Reading