Cable / Telecom News

CRTC asks Lixo for info after Rogers reports it’s still being denied access to 70 Yorkville Avenue

OTTAWA – The CRTC has sent Lixo Investments a request for information regarding claims from Rogers Communications it is refusing to grant the telecom access to 70 Yorkville Avenue in Toronto despite the Commission having issued a decision on June 8 granting the telecom’s request for access. The Commission’s decision indicated increasingly stringent measures would take effect 30 and 45 days from the date of the decision if Rogers did not report it had “been granted timely access under reasonable terms and conditions.” At issue is Rogers ability to access the building to service facilities installed in the 1980s. Rogers...