Rogers, Telus and Bell have all put out new low-cost and occasional-use wireless plans in compliance with a CRTC directive to do so by today. The directive was part of... Continue Reading
PIAC unhappy with lack of information provided The CRTC yesterday publicly disclosed there has been a 95% decline in the total amount of unauthorized mobile telephone number transfers and SIM... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC yesterday released accessibility reporting regulations, made under the Accessible Canada Act. Outlined in Telecom and Broadcasting Regulatory Policy CRTC 2021-215, the regulations “generally establish procedural requirements... Continue Reading
By Ken Kelley DESPITE BEING SEPARATED by the 49th parallel, both Canada and the United States are facing remarkably similar challenges when it comes to the widespread rollout of broadband... Continue Reading
GATINEAU — The CRTC announced last week it is reopening a proceeding regarding a proposed annual digital media survey, saying it now wants the survey to be administered to both... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications last week posted a revenue increase of 4.8% to $1.38 billion for the company’s third quarter of 2021, which ended on May 31st, compared to the... Continue Reading
Start.ca wants government to overturn decision; CNOC launches email campaign CHATHAM, LONDON and OTTAWA — On Monday, independent ISP TekSavvy Solutions filed a notice of motion with the Federal Court... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Long-time CRTC executive director of telecommunications, Chris Seidl (above), is retiring in July. “While this is wonderful news for Chris and marks the beginning of new and exciting... Continue Reading
By Greg O'Brien CHATHAM, Ont. – Back in 2017, the official reason former Ontario CRTC commissioner Raj Shoan was finally removed from his position is because he met privately and... Continue Reading
Report wonders if higher-income Canadians willing to subsidize less fortunate By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA - After concluding another study on telecom affordability and accessibility, the House of Commons industry committee... Continue Reading
We've gathered a number of links where Canadian cable, radio, television, telecom and wireless companies have posted their responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.
