Telus ramps up public relations campaign By Ahmad Hathout Cogeco and Eastlink have filed Friday a legal challenge to a CRTC decision that allows the three largest telecoms to use... Continue Reading
Telecom has been teasing launch for months By Ahmad Hathout Cogeco executives said Wednesday the telecom will fully launch its much-anticipated wireless services as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Telus is asking the CRTC to ensure that all Canadian distributors get a fair shot at negotiating carriage of content held by Rogers and Bell. “It ensures... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout An Eastlink executive said Wednesday that the company has experienced challenges getting large streaming platforms to do deals with a smaller distributor like itself, as more Canadians... Continue Reading
Appeals on the horizon By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC ruled Friday that it will continue allowing the three largest internet service providers to use the wholesale access regime, pointing to... Continue Reading
Canada’s telecommunications sector contributed $87.3 billion in direct GDP and supported 661,000 jobs across industries in 2024, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers report (PwC) released Tuesday morning. The report, Enabling Canada’s... Continue Reading
Internet outages across Canada were reported just after 9 a.m. ET Wednesday morning from users of Bell, Telus and Rogers, as well as third-party ISPs, according to Downdetector.ca. Downdetector received... Continue Reading
Telco suggests ‘rare’ use of subpoena power if AG doesn’t hand over materials By Ahmad Hathout Last month, Canada’s attorney general (AG) filed a motion to strike as moot an... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Industry Canada’s new fee structure for spectrum below the 10 GHz band is contrary to the challenges facing the Canadian economy, the trajectory of mobile wireless prices,... Continue Reading
Rogers charges OUTtv using regulatory system to stop it from making commercial decisions By Ahmad Hathout LGBTQ+ TV broadcaster and streamer OUTtv is alleging Rogers is violating Wholesale Code rules... Continue Reading
