OTTAWA – Industry Canada released its Consultation on 3500 MHz Licensing Approach Tuesday which includes a ‘first-come, first-served’ licensing process for rural broadband service providers.
In keeping with the government's…
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TORONTO – The Ontario Court of Justice is allowing a potential multi-million-dollar class action lawsuit against Bell Mobility to proceed.
According to a Toronto Star report Monday, the lawsuit…
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WATERLOO, ON – BlackBerry has tapped Dr. Sandeep Chennakeshu to lead a new business unit called BlackBerry Technology Solutions, or BTS.
According to Monday’s announcement, the BTS business unit comprises…
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OTTAWA – Eastlink parent Bragg Communications has shelved plans to acquire Ontario's Bruce Telecom after failing to receive approval from the Competition Bureau.
In an announcement Friday, the Bureau said that…
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MONTRÉAL and HALIFAX – BCE has formally commenced its offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Bell Aliant Inc., other than the common shares…
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HOPES WERE HIGH EARLIER this year when word leaked out that an ambitious over-the-top video partnership aimed at taking on Netflix in Canada (dubbed “Showmi”) was soon to launch….
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EXTON, PA – Cablevision Systems Corp., Charter Communications and Cox Communications have joined the SCTE Corporate Alliance Program, bringing the number of operator partners in the program to six,…
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REGINA – SaskTel brought its faster high speed Internet to three more communities Saskatchewan this week.
Residents of Paddockwood, Domremy, and Loreburn may now sign up for SaskTel High Speed…
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GATINEAU – Rogers Communications and Corus Entertainment have told the CRTC that it must reconsider the usefulness of Terms of Trade (ToT) agreement between broadcasters and independent producers in…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) has paid $50,000 as part of a settlement over violations to the country’s telemarketing rules, plus agreed to end its previous telemarketing…
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