TORONTO – IPTV provider VMedia Inc. has received CRTC approval for four regional broadcasting licences, allowing it to offer television services on a national basis.
The Commission said Friday that…
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MONTREAL – La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are among a group of international institutional investors acquiring 33% of…
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TORONTO – CraveTV is now compatible with Google Chromecast, allowing subscribers to cast the streaming service’s content onto their TVs from iOS and Android apps.
Chromecast, a thumb-sized device, is…
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VANCOUVER – Led by growth in both wireless and wireline, Telus saw profits jump more than 10% for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.
Consolidated operating revenue increased 4.6%…
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MONTREAL – Despite gains at Videotron, Quebecor saw its first quarter profits drop by nearly $10 million from the same quarter last year.
For the period ended March 31, 2015,…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor CEO Pierre Dion says the company is keeping its options open about the idea of becoming a national wireless player after this week’s CRTC decision on…
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WINNIPEG – After completing a strategic review that began in February, MTS Allstream said Thursday that it is cutting a quarter of Allstream’s workforce, curbing its annual dividend, and…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Four companies have paid $92,500 as part of settlements over violations to Canada's telemarketing rules, and the CRTC has fined a fifth company $30,000, the Commission said…
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OTTAWA – The Competition Bureau has reached an agreement with BCE and Rogers over the wireless rivals’ plan to jointly own independent mobile retailer Glentel's Canadian retail distribution outlets.
The…
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MONTREAL – The various interventions carried out by the federal government to encourage the establishment of a fourth wireless player will hurt consumers by undermining innovation in this industry,…
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