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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REGINA – SaskTel is gearing up for a busy holiday calling season, projecting that its customers will make approximately 950,000 long distance calls this Christmas Day. That number includes 700,000 wireline calls…
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TORONTO – CTAM Canada is asking members to reserve January 27, 2011 for its annual President’s Reception.
In addition to providing a great opportunity to connect with friends and colleagues,…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco has bulked up its roster of on-demand content in Ontario with the addition of NFL Network On Demand and Big Ten Network On Demand.
NFL Network On…
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