VANCOUVER – Seeking to keep up with its rival Shaw, Telus is making free public Wi-Fi available at more than 8,000 hotspots across B.C. and Alberta.
Available to both Telus…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable subsidiary Atlantic Broadband is buying the cable system owned by MetroCast Communications for US$200 million, the companies said Monday.
MetroCast Connecticut's network passes close to…
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BANFF – While it has certainly morphed, like the media it celebrates, The Banff World Media Fest remains the only gathering of its kind dedicated to the global business…
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TORONTO – The future promises to be even more connected. According to a new report by Ericsson, advanced mobile technology will be commonplace around the globe within the next…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has kicked off a public consultation on whether the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS) should expand its role to add the duties of…
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TORONTO – The federal government is funding a new project designed to increase economic opportunities for women in communications and technology careers.
Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of…
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TORONTO – The CEO of rural broadband provider Xplornet issued an industry-wide challenge to his fellow carriers Wednesday, asking them to commit to developing their networks so they can…
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TORONTO – Broadband and IPTV provider VMedia will launch its new basic TV package, TheSkinny on Thursday, June 4, becoming the first broadcasting distribution undertaking (BDU) to…
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TORONTO – In a bit of a departure from the messages we’ve heard from Bell Media in recent years and months, its new president said Wednesday that she is…
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TORONTO – The industry must harden its wireless and broadband networks in Canada because good enough isn’t good enough anymore, a top Telus executive told Canadian Telecom Summit delegates…
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