OTTAWA – Industry Canada released its Consultation on 3500 MHz Licensing Approach Tuesday which includes a ‘first-come, first-served’ licensing process for rural broadband service providers.
In keeping with the government's…
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DARTMOUTH – Newfoundland Capital Corporation chairman and majority shareholder Harry R. Steele has acquired control of an additional 745,305 Class A subordinate voting shares of Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited,…
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TORONTO – The Ontario Court of Justice is allowing a potential multi-million-dollar class action lawsuit against Bell Mobility to proceed.
According to a Toronto Star report Monday, the lawsuit…
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TORONTO and WINNIPEG – TSN has collapsed its two year old regional hockey service known as TSN Jets and is moving its package of 60 regional Winnipeg Jets games…
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WATERLOO, ON – BlackBerry has tapped Dr. Sandeep Chennakeshu to lead a new business unit called BlackBerry Technology Solutions, or BTS.
According to Monday’s announcement, the BTS business unit comprises…
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OTTAWA – In move that could have implications for a number of cross-border broadcasters, the CRTC has summoned three B.C.-based radio companies to a hearing in October for allegedly…
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OTTAWA – Eastlink parent Bragg Communications has shelved plans to acquire Ontario's Bruce Telecom after failing to receive approval from the Competition Bureau.
In an announcement Friday, the Bureau said that…
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MONTRÉAL and HALIFAX – BCE has formally commenced its offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Bell Aliant Inc., other than the common shares…
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HOPES WERE HIGH EARLIER this year when word leaked out that an ambitious over-the-top video partnership aimed at taking on Netflix in Canada (dubbed “Showmi”) was soon to launch….
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VANCOUVER – Corus-owned CKNW News Talk 980 in Vancouver is getting more socially connected with a new lineup designed to target a broader audience, the station said Thursday.
The new hosts,…
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