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October 21, 2025 6 days ago

Cabinet petitions again urge Big 3 wholesale internet access review

By Ahmad Hathout Several internet service providers have filed petitions asking cabinet to send back a decision by the CRTC this summer that refused to… Continue Reading

October 21, 2025 6 days ago

Ethnic community TV producers ask Ottawa to include $10.5M local news fund in upcoming budget

Warning their sector is on the brink of collapse, independent third-language community television producers are asking the federal government to include a… Continue Reading

October 20, 2025 1 week ago

CBC launches ‘Schitt’s Creek’ FAST channel on CBC Gem

CBC on Monday announced it has expanded its free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel portfolio with the launch of a… Continue Reading

Upcoming Events

October 20, 2025 - October 21, 2025

IIC Canada Annual Conference

National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario

IIC Canada’s 2025 program is now online https://www.iic-canada.ca/en/annual-conference/2025-conference-program/. Hear keynotes from: CRTC Chairperson and CEO Vicky… More Details

October 27, 2025 - October 28, 2025

OAB / CCBE Conference

Toronto Airport & Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) Board is thrilled to announce that the 2025 OAB Conference will be co-located with the CCBE (Central Canada… More Details

Podcasts

Cartt.ca podcast: Ian Scott reflects on his tenure as head of the CRTC and what’s next

Cartt.ca podcast: Head of Ericsson Canada gives glimpse into future

Cartt.ca Podcast: Ophira Calof, Lisa Clarkson discuss ReelAbilities Film Festival, CBC partnership AccessCBC

Cartt.ca Podcast: CMF CEO Valerie Creighton is here to disrupt the status quo

October 20, 2025 1 week ago

CRTC approves Akash’s purchase of Bell Media radio station in Winnipeg

The CRTC last week approved Akash Broadcasting’s acquisition of Bell Media’s radio station CFRW-AM Winnipeg, which has been off… Continue Reading

October 17, 2025 1 week ago

CRTC approves final telco pole attach rates

By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC has approved final attachment rates for competitors to access Bell and Telus poles. The rates, on a per unit per month… Continue Reading

October 17, 2025 1 week ago

CRTC considers mandating earlier customer notification of CCTS

By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC said Friday it believes service providers should notify unhappy customers of the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) sooner… Continue Reading

October 17, 2025 1 week ago

DAZN unsure whether it must immediately pay $1.25M base contribution amount

By Ahmad Hathout Sports streamer DAZN is telling the Federal Court of Appeal that it is not sure whether it is obligated to immediately pay… Continue Reading

CRTC denies request to get QUB Radio off air

Blue Jays run helping propel Rogers brand: Staffieri

CRTC queries Cogeco about English-only tornado alert in eastern Ontario

CBC launches ad-free CBC Kids streaming channel on Gem and YouTube

Iristel wants fuller CRTC investigation into alleged Bell tariff violations

Cogeco expands internet offering across most of Quebec

AG asks court to reject review of cabinet’s decision to deny Big 3 wholesale ban

Satcom provider Kepler awarded contract to support Canadian Arctic defence

CosmoGO launches pay-per-view in Canada

Telefilm and the Talent Fund announce $3.45M investment in 17 feature film projects

Rogers Xfinity StreamSaver bundle now available coast-to-coast

Monday’s ALCS Game 7 most-watched Blue Jays game ever on Sportsnet

The Future of Radio (Part X): Easing the paperwork nightmare

The Future of Radio (Part IX): Opening bids in the battle over music quotas

The Future of Radio (part VII): Why it’s time to drop station ownership limits

The Future of Radio (part VI): Managing the decline of AM

Recent Articles

Cabinet petitions again urge Big 3 wholesale internet access review

Ethnic community TV producers ask Ottawa to include $10.5M local news fund in upcoming budget

CBC launches ‘Schitt’s Creek’ FAST channel on CBC Gem

Upcoming Events

IIC Canada Annual Conference

OAB / CCBE Conference

Podcasts

Cartt.ca podcast: Ian Scott reflects on his tenure as head of the CRTC and what’s next

Cartt.ca podcast: Head of Ericsson Canada gives glimpse into future

Cartt.ca Podcast: Ophira Calof, Lisa Clarkson discuss ReelAbilities Film Festival, CBC partnership AccessCBC

Cartt.ca Podcast: CMF CEO Valerie Creighton is here to disrupt the status quo

CRTC approves Akash’s purchase of Bell Media radio station in Winnipeg

CRTC approves final telco pole attach rates

CRTC considers mandating earlier customer notification of CCTS

DAZN unsure whether it must immediately pay $1.25M base contribution amount