As Cogeco continues preparations to launch wireless services in Ontario and Quebec, the Montreal-based cable company announced Monday strategic partnerships with an undisclosed national wireless network operator and Eastlink to facilitate the... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Edward Rogers has been promoted to executive chair at Rogers Communications. The appointment was unanimously confirmed at a board of directors meeting on Wednesday in Calgary. Rogers,... Continue Reading
The CRTC has asked Rogers and Cogeco to continue to provide competitors access to their networks as the regulator moves to address the impact of copper decommissioning on the wholesale... Continue Reading
Recent news headlines illustrate that emergencies can strike with little warning and alarming regularity, highlighting the need in Canada for advanced public safety communication networks.
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Competitors are left wondering about rates and implications of five-year access immunity By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Tuesday ordered the largest telephone companies to provide wholesale access to their... Continue Reading
Rogers and Vancouver-based SenseNet announced Tuesday a partnership to introduce wildfire detection technology to 10 communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Powered by the Rogers 5G network, SenseNet’s wildfire detection tech will... Continue Reading
Quebecor announced Monday two members of its management team have been appointed to new positions at subsidiary Videotron and Freedom Mobile. Effective Monday, Jean-François Lescadres becomes senior vice president and chief financial... Continue Reading
CRTC staff said in a letter last week to Rogers that it is suspending consideration of the cable company’s Part 1 application for an immediate temporary stay of the speed-matching requirement for its recently... Continue Reading
The CRTC on Monday approved on an exceptional basis a request from Northwestel Inc. to use a portion of the Broadband Fund funding previously allocated to its fibre project in Northwest Territories... Continue Reading
Telus and Doig River First Nation, in partnership with All Nations Trust Company (ANTCO), the governments of Canada and British Columbia, and the Northern Development Initiative Trust, last week announced ground has... Continue Reading