OTTAWA – The head of the Competition Bureau said Tuesday that the watchdog’s opposition to Rogers’s acquisition of Shaw was the correct move, citing high prices Canadians pay compared to... Continue Reading
Revenues for over-the-top services, such as Netflix, grew 23 per cent to $3.3 billion in Canada last year and are expected to grow another 18 per cent this year, according... Continue Reading
REGINA – SaskTel announced Monday that parts of three cities can begin to use the company’s 5G network. The crown corporation said the majority of Estevan, Weyburn and Yorkton will... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC said in a letter late last month that it has accepted a request by Quebecor and Rogers to hear the telecoms’ dispute over... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout CALGARY -- Dean Shaikh is Rogers's senior vice president of regulatory affairs, moving over from Shaw after it was bought by the cable giant. Shaikh was most... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau said Thursday it is “essential” that the company’s Videotron subsidiary gets access to last mile fibre under the current wholesale... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC has ordered Tuesday several changes be made to the proposed tariff pages of the national players and has set a timeline for the... Continue Reading
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
