OTTAWA – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is putting $1 million towards 21 projects aimed at promoting digital literacy around privacy, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
CIRA…
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GATINEAU – As Cartt.ca reported, Judith LaRocque has been appointed acting chair of the CRTC for the next four months effective immediately, Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed Monday.
LaRocque (pictured) recently filled…
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GATINEAU – Outgoing CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais told Commission staff Friday that he did not seek to renew his term because his work there is done.
“I haven’t applied because I’ve…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has ordered Videotron to comply with its decision to no longer zero-rate its music streaming service Unlimited Music.
In a letter to Quebecor Media dated June…
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MONTREAL – Mirko Bibic, chief legal and regulatory officer and EVP of corporate development for BCE Inc. and Bell Canada, has been named Canadian General Counsel of the Year…
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OTTAWA – Count the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS) among those offering their stamp of approval to the CRTC’s revisions to the Wireless Code of Conduct.
CCTS,…
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REGINA – SaskTel will upgrade an additional 35 more rural communities in Saskatchewan before the end of summer in an effort to address the ever-growing demand for wireless service.
Adding…
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OTTAWA – Calling locked phones and unlocking fees “a significant irritant” to Canadians, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains gave the thumbs up to Thursday's CRTC’s decision…
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TORONTO – Telus said Thursday that it will be the preferred Canadian carrier and retail partner of the new Essential Phone, available in store and online this summer.
The premium…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has banned locked devices and subsequent unlocking fees charged by wireless service providers as part of its review of Canada’s Wireless Code of Conduct.
The…
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