IN A MOVE THAT WILL SURELY not go unnoticed by Canadian regulators, broadcasters and content creators, the European Commission is drafting a proposal recommending that U.S. streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon…
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TORONTO – With less than two weeks until the start of the 2016 Canadian Telecom Summit, Videotron president and CEO Manon Brouillette, Xplornet Communications president and CEO Allison Lenehan,…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC is calling Bell, Rogers, Shaw and Videotron to a public hearing in September to review the rollout of their skinny basic TV packages and implementation…
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Ontario commissioner not named to most panels
OTTAWA – The conflict between CRTC Ontario commissioner Raj Shoan and chairman Jean-Pierre Blais has escalated again.
Earlier this month, Shoan filed another judicial…
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HALIFAX – Eastlink will roll out wireless service in northern Ontario starting June 1.
Eastlink Wireless is currently available in most of Nova Scotia and PEI. Mobile…
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MORRIS, MB – Bell and MTS have announced plans to extend broadband wireless coverage along Highway 75, Manitoba's main transportation corridor linking Winnipeg with the United States border.
Highway 75…
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REGINA – SaskTel said late Thursday that Unifor has voted in favour of ratifying a new three year collective agreement after its current collective agreement expired March 12, 2016.
The…
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LINDSAY, ON – Cable Cable is powering high speed broadband connections for public WiFi in more branches of the Kawartha Lakes public library system.
The independent communications company said WiFi…
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TORONTO – Rogers received 86,328 requests for customer data from federal agencies in 2015, down 27,327 from the 113,655 requests received in 2014, the company disclosed Thursday in its…
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MONTREAL – Videotron is allowing wireless customers to use their mobile devices and data plans in the United States for up to 90 days per year at no extra…
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