MONTREAL and HALIFAX – Bell Aliant has completed its conversion from an income trust to a corporate structure after receiving all unitholder, board, court and regulatory approvals.
Unitholders of Bell…
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EXTON, PA – There’s only one week left to submit a nomination for the 2011 Young Canadian Engineering Professional of the Year Award.
Nominations are due January 10, 2011 –…
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WINNIPEG – Winnipeg has become the fifth Global Television market to broadcast in high definition with the launch of a new digital, over-the-air transmitter.
The Global Winnipeg HD signal is available now on…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant is buying certain poles from Newfoundland Power and Fortis Inc. in a deal worth approximately $55 million.
The company said that the move is part of a strategy “to…
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MONTREAL – CTV Montreal will celebrate 50 years as Quebec’s top English-language television station on January 20, 2011.
As part of the festivities, the station will air a series of one-minute vignettes called…
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WINNIPEG – Radio listeners in Winnipeg received an unexpected surprise over the holidays when Curve 94.3 relaunched as FAB 94•3 Super Hits of the 60s and 70s on Boxing…
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OTTAWA – Telecom consumers are still not getting the benefits promised to them by industry competition, and have received few benefits from government reforms designed to deregulate telecom services,…
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TORONTO – The RCMP and Toronto Police Service have teamed up to seize thousands of DVDs and lay over 30 charges as part of efforts to clamp down on…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC’s new procedural rules for broadcasting and telecommunications proceedings will come in to effect on April 1, 2011.
While developing a set of rules that will apply…
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OTTAWA – Comments broadcast about men’s figure skating during the 2010 Winter Olympics went too far after hosts used "derisive and denigrating" terms for homosexuals, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council…
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