OTTAWA – The CRTC has kicked off a call for comments on proposed amendments to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations in order to implement some decisions from the recent Let’s Talk…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has announced plans to give Canada’s 9-1-1 networks a stress test and then decide whether to mandate 9-1-1 network quality-of-service standards.
Canadians have access to either…
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TORONTO – Gary Cote, senior vice-president of sales at Trispec Communications, passed away suddenly in Oakville, ON on July 5 at the age of 58.
Born in Montreal, Cote attended McGill University. …
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OTTAWA – A sharp increase in telecommunications prices over the past year combined with slower economic growth are affecting Canadian consumers' ability to afford their current telecom services, according…
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MONTREAL – Openface Internet has been tapped as the main bandwidth provider for the MTLWiFi project, an initiative to provides free public wireless Internet access in…
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WATERLOO, ON – Second quarter profits at Sandvine dropped 32% while revenues dipped 4% for the period ended May 31, 2015.
Net income fell to $3.0 million from $4.4 million…
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CRANBROOK, BC – British Columbia’s Kootenay region is next in line for funding to improve high speed Internet services.
Columbia Basin Trust will receive $3.34 million through the federal government’s Continue Reading
MONTEREY, CA – U.S. TV station owners' retransmission fees are expected to reach $10.3 billion by 2021, versus the projected level of $6.3 billion this year, according to projections…
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TORONTO – Former Bell Media exec Rick Brace has been named as the new president of Rogers’ media business unit.
Brace, pictured, succeeds Keith Pelley who has served as president…
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TRURO, NS and ARVIAT, NU – Nova Scotia’s Seaside Wireless Communications and Northwest Territories’ SSi Micro Ltd. are the latest two Internet service providers to benefit from the federal…
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