By Greg O'Brien GATINEAU – “Our initial capital budget for this coming year… was about $220 million. We’ve cut $60 million out of that. We’ve laid off people.” This was... Continue Reading
Renews call to remove foreign ownership restrictions By Greg O'Brien GATINEAU – It’s been 18 years since Darren Entwistle, president and CEO of Telus, has personally appeared in front of... Continue Reading
By Greg O'Brien GATINEAU – If you’re looking for drama, day one of the CRTC’s wireless policy review hearing was not for you. That’s not to say it was boring,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Network Operators Consortium (CNOC) has filed a counter submission to the Governor-in-Council (a.k.a. federal cabinet) over petitions sent by the big incumbent carriers who are protesting... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – In a decision released February 14, the CRTC ruled resellers, such as Frontier Networks, an independent Toronto-based provider of broadband, voice, physical, and network security for businesses, can... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — Ahead of the CRTC’s public hearing next week to review its wireless policies, research firm Abacus Data released results Wednesday of a survey commissioned by Shaw Communications that... Continue Reading
GATINEAU — The CRTC will hold a non-appearing public hearing in April regarding kids channel ToonAvision’s application to be licensed as a discretionary service. Having exceeded a threshold of 210,000... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein FOR MANY YEARS, THE both the federal government and the CRTC have viewed facilities-based competition (FBC) as the only true means of ensuring Canadians receive high-quality,... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – On Friday, the CRTC’s Internet Code of conduct officially came into force, which is aimed at giving Canadians additional safeguards when dealing with their internet service providers. The... Continue Reading
CNOC wants Commission’s help with Eastlink decision By Denis Carmel GATINEAU – Recently, Technicolor, a modem manufacturer, discovered some of its equipment was faulty and thus informed it customers. It... Continue Reading
