DARTMOUTH – Local businessman Al MacPhee has been named to the board of directors at Newfoundland Capital Corporation Ltd.
MacPhee has run successful automobile dealerships in the province, and later…
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HALIFAX – Earnings at Bell Aliant fell sharply as the company continues to focus on expanding its fibre-to-the-home network known as FibreOp.
Net earnings for the three months ended March…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is calling for comments on access to inside wire in commercial and institutional properties.
Specifically, the Commission said Thursday that it would like feedback on…
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VANCOUVER – First quarter profits at Telus climbed by 20% which the company attributed to growth in wireless and wireline revenues, both driven by strong data revenue growth.
Consolidated revenue…
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TORONTO – CHCH Television and Pelmorex Communications are providing more ways for Ontario residents to receive emergency alerts.
Emergency Management Ontario (EMO) announced Thursday that it is using Pelmorex’s national…
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TORONTO – Quebecor has asked the CRTC to intervene in its battle with Bell over Sun News.
As first reported by Cartt.ca, the new Quebecor’s news-talk channel was removed…
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SOON AFTER THE INTRODUCTION of TV in the late 1940s and early ’50s, came the 30-second commercial spot. It became the standard of television advertising and, despite complaints about…
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OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada applauds the CRTC’s decision to have satellite television providers carry more local television stations, noting it could be the shot in the arm that some of them need.
Responding…
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OTTAWA – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) said that it “deplored the lack of vision” after the CRTC declined to create a fund for rural broadband access in…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Bell TV and Shaw Direct must carry more local television stations, the CRTC said Wednesday while announcing its updated its satellite distribution policy.
Beginning September 1st, Canada’s…
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