WATERLOO and TORONTO – BlackBerry has scrapped plans for a sale, choosing instead to replace CEO Thorsten Heins and raise U.S. $1 billion from majority shareholder Fairfax…
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OTTAWA – One of the most critical aspects of developing regulation is to actively engage Canadians in their formulation, CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais told the annual workshop…
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TORONTO – The United Nations Association in Canada paid tribute to Rogers Communications president and CEO Nadir Mohamed last week at a gala event at the Liberty Grand…
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TORONTO – Canadians aren’t really cutting their cable cords, and cite convenience, choice and a customizable experience as important to them, says a PwC report released this…
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HALIFAX – Despite growth in its fibre-to-the-home product FibreOp, a drop in Bell Aliant’s profits resulted in “softer” third quarter results.
Bell Aliant Inc. reported net earnings…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down a request from Rogers Communications to shift its licenses for its cable business, on-demand business and Sportsnet service to Mountain Cablevision…
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OTTAWA – Telesat saw third quarter consolidated revenues increase 8% to $238 million year-over-year, the global satellite operator reported this week.
Revenue growth for the period…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has tweaked some of the conditions around audits between broadcasters and broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs).
The Commission said Thursday that the revised…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC cleared up confusion around how the new Wireless Code applies to wireless services with tab billing models (tab contracts) in response to queries…
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WINNIPEG – MTS said Friday that it will commit $150,000 in funding over three years to a Manitoba program designed to break the cycle of domestic violence.
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