Report recommends a national digital infrastructure strategy VANCOUVER — 5G and 5G-enabled technologies could deliver an estimated 16%, or $120 billion, of Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth by 2036,... Continue Reading
Consultation issues have been prevalent over the years By Ahmad Hathout SALT SPRING ISLAND, B.C. – Innovation Canada rejected a challenge earlier this year to a tower build by Rogers... Continue Reading
Laizner’s term was set to expire next summer By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Christianne Laizner, the CRTC’s vice chair of telecom, is retiring from the commission next month, according to... Continue Reading
Adds Competition Act is outdated By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO – Investment company Globalive Capital said yesterday that its offer to purchase Freedom Mobile from a combined Rogers-Shaw entity is still... Continue Reading
PETERBOROUGH – Norm Slater, who in 1993 helped found Capella Telecommunications Inc. and served as the president of the broadcast and television vendor for 23 years, passed away on Tuesday,... Continue Reading
Also announces expansion of Kings County FTTH project HALIFAX — Develop Nova Scotia, a Crown corporation responsible for advancing high-speed Internet access projects across the province, today announced the expansion... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and GATINEAU — The CRTC today launched its third call for applications to its $750-million Broadband Fund for projects to improve access to broadband internet and mobile wireless services across Canada. The... Continue Reading
Wireless issues top the list with largest share of complaints By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – A watchdog that fields telecommunications complaints said in a report released today that Canadian complaints... Continue Reading
The telco also wants penalties charged against the cableco if it doesn’t pay By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC today accusing... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The head of an organization that represents independent fixed-wireless providers said its members are being tangibly harmed by Innovation Canada’s lack of movement on processing their data... Continue Reading