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ISED publishes list of applicants for residual spectrum licences

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has received 12 applications from parties interested in participating in its upcoming auction of residual spectrum licences. Published on ISED’s website on June 6, the list of applicants includes Bell Mobility, Rogers Communications, Bragg Communications, Galaxy Broadband Communications, Karrier One Inc., 5by5 Communications Limited, ABC Internet Inc., Ecotel Inc., Indigitel Telecommunications Corporation, Netfox Communications Corporation, OpenMobile Inc., and the chief in council on behalf of Norway House Cree Nation. In total, 225 unallocated licences will be available in this auction, including one 600 MHz licence (Tier 2) in Newfoundland and Labrador, two 600 MHz licences (Tier...