OTTAWA -- Former CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein was appointed last week to the Order of Canada, announced the Governor General of Canada. He was recognized for "his distinguished and... Continue Reading
Regional carriers say no conflict with ISED’s spectrum licensing rules By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC’s decision last spring to mandate seamless roaming between networks should be struck down... Continue Reading
MIRAMICHI, N.B. — Bragg Communications Inc.'s Eastlink today announced it has officially launched its mobile service in Miramichi, as part of its $26-plus million mobile network expansion in northern New Brunswick.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA -- The CRTC yesterday denied an application by City Wide Communications to reverse a decision by the commission that declined to force Eastlink to move its point of interconnection... Continue Reading
Consultation issues have been prevalent over the years By Ahmad Hathout SALT SPRING ISLAND, B.C. – Innovation Canada rejected a challenge earlier this year to a tower build by Rogers... Continue Reading
Cogeco said terms are “positive step” By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC has defined the boundaries for regional mobile virtual network operators to lease wireless space from the networks... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – While telecommunications service providers continue to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, the CRTC is seeking more information on how they prepared for and responded to the... Continue Reading
IT HAS BEEN nearly two weeks since Hurricane Fiona devastated Canada’s east coast, despite which some Canadians continue to be without telecommunications services. This is not because service providers failed... Continue Reading
Bell, Cogeco, Eastlink, SaskTel asking for $3/month increase to skinny basic packages OTTAWA and GATINEAU — Six years after skinny basic TV packages were first introduced in Canada, with a... Continue Reading
ATLANTIC CANADA – Telecommunications service providers are working hard to restore service to parts of Atlantic Canada impacted by Hurricane Fiona over the weekend. “While service has begun to restore... Continue Reading