By Ahmad Hathout Telecommunications carriers will face significant delays and barriers in deploying 5G technology if the CRTC is determined not to have jurisdiction over municipal structures on which small... Continue Reading
Not-for-profit media company Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC late last month requesting that the regulator hike the rate broadcasters pay to carry its... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell CEO Mirko Bibic said Tuesday that the telco is anticipating that the CRTC will mandate access to incumbents' fibre facilities, and the outstanding questions about that... Continue Reading
The Canadian government announced Friday it is providing more than $2.3 million from its $3.225-billion Universal Broadband Fund to help support projects that will bring high-speed internet access and mobile connectivity to... Continue Reading
Bell announced Thursday that the premium, ad-free Crave streaming plan is available for purchase on Amazon Prime’s video channels in Canada. The ad-free plan costs $21.99 per month and includes... Continue Reading
More than a year after Execulink Telecom asked for the CRTC’s help to gain timely access to three multi-dwelling units (MDUs) in Tillsonburg, Ont., the commission has approved the southern... Continue Reading
Bell says it 'competes in fair manner and follows all regulations' By Ahmad Hathout Videotron has filed two complaints to the Competition Bureau Tuesday alleging Bell is using anticompetitive pricing... Continue Reading
The Canadian telecommunications sector experienced a 3.5-per-cent increase in total revenues in 2022, similar to the 3.4-per-cent growth achieved in 2021 and a clear progression from the sector’s revenue decline... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Bell wants the CRTC to defer to the Federal Court of Appeal to determine whether the regulator has jurisdiction over small cell attachments on telco-owned or controlled... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout A senior official from the Competition Bureau told members of Parliament on Monday that the watchdog is pleased with a proposed amendment to the Competition Tribunal Act... Continue Reading