TORONTO – CBC News has adopted an updated and modernized Journalistic Standards and Practices (JS&P) document, which has become effective immediately.
In May 2009, CBC/Radio-Canada’s news divisions began the process to…
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VANCOUVER and OTTAWA – Mobilicity continued the roll out of its new wireless service, adding Vancouver and Ottawa to its service area.
Dressed in magenta-hued fatigues (Mobilicity’s signature colour) and…
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OTTAWA – Viewer advisories on a TV show that depicted accidents and injuries would have been helpful to audiences, but the program was not violent or gory enough to…
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TORONTO – Rogers has agreed to purchase for cancellation 1,300,000 of its outstanding Class B non-voting shares for an aggregate purchase price of $44,515,380, which is at a discount…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) has named Devon Jacobs as director of government affairs, effective immediately.
Jacobs has previously held government relations positions at the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, and…
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WOODSTOCK, NB – Barrett Xplore Inc. founders Bill Barrett and Ed Barrett have been inducted in to the New Brunswick Business Hall of Fame for their leadership in business…
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TORONTO – Astral’s Playhouse Disney channel will follow suit with its U.S. counterpart and re-brand its English and French-language networks as Disney Junior in May 2011.
The re-branded multiplex channel…
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JAY SWITZER IS ABOUT to find out if Canadians want to accept an invite into his new Hollywood Suite.
That’s the name Switzer, the former CHUM Ltd. CEO, and David…
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OTTAWA – Well known communications lawyer Chris Johnston died Tuesday at his home in Ottawa. Johnston, 75, was diagnosed with cancer in April this year.
Johnston was appointed as General…
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OTTAWA – After a two month investigation, the Competition Bureau announced today it has begun legal proceedings against Rogers Communications to stop what the Bureau says is misleading advertising…
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