TORONTO – Telus has joined Rogers in unlocking its customers’ cell phones. In an announcement on Monday, the telco said that it would introduce the policy on February 15.
"Wireless…
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OTTAWA – Does Industry Minister Tony Clement plan to loosen restrictions around foreign investment in Canada’s telecom industry? His predecessor seems to think so.
According to a report on…
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OTTAWA – The Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) is calling for applications for Canada’s campus and community radio sector.
Contributions are available to the sector under two programs – the…
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OTTAWA – The government is asking Canadians for feedback on its policy on Audiovisual Treaty Coproduction.
Coproduction treaties enable Canadian and foreign producers to pool their creative, technical, and financial…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has a new vice-chairman of broadcasting at last.
Montreal lawyer Athanasios (Tom) Pentefountas was named to the post by Heritage Minister James Moore on Friday. The…
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LOUISVILLE, CO – Cisco, Hitachi and ZTE were just three industry suppliers that participated in a DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE) interoperability testing event at CableLabs held January 24 –…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down Corus’ request for a regional, English-language category 2 specialty television network in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Known as Local1, the network…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has updated its action plan for reviewing certain telecom regulatory measures.
Before the end of its fiscal year on March 31, 2011, the Commission pledged to…
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OTTAWA – While CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein said Thursday he’d have the Commission take another look at the wholesale usage-based billing decision, he did not back down at…
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HOW DID A CRTC DECISION on usage-based billing that affects so few total Canadians become a national story and potentially an election issue?
It’s your fault, big ISPs.
According…
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