THE VICTORIA DAY weekend is the official start to summer in Canada (no matter what the weather serves up).
So this May 2-4 (we called it the May Run weekend…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has won the ‘Turnaround of the Year 2009’ award from the Montreal Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, the company announced Wednesday.
“It is a great honour…
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FREDERICTON – Small and medium-sized businesses in New Brunswick were introduced to Bell Aliant’s FibreOP network Wednesday, as the company continued the rollout of its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) technology.
The 100% fibre-optic network…
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TORONTO – Virgin Mobile has found an interesting new way to stand out from its wireless rivals.
The Bell flanker brand is offering its customers what it calls ‘Members Only’…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada must either credit or reimburse its residential rotary dial customers who were charged in error for touch-tone service that they didn’t have, a practice that the CRTC…
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TORONTO – In yet another example of competing networks working together, Rogers Sportsnet, TSN2 and Setanta Canada have signed an agreement that will give the three networks Canadian broadcast…
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TORONTO – Global Toronto’s supper hour newscast and Rogers-owned 680 News’ coverage called Tornado Aftermath were the central region’s television and radio large market winners at the RTNDA Canada awards.
In…
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TORONTO – BCE’s George Cope wants to make Bell Canada the largest TV provider in Canada within the next five years.
Speaking to the Canadian Club in downtown Toronto on…
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TORONTO – Another industry organization is pulling the plug.
After nearly 50 years in existence, the Radio Marketing Bureau said Tuesday that it will cease operations by August 31, 2010…
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LOS ANGELES – Spurred in many cases by increased competition from telecom providers, the big North American cable operators are now offering ultra-fast wideband service throughout much of the…
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