WINNIPEG – Canwest Global Communications subsidiary Canwest Limited Partnership has struck a forbearance agreement with its senior lenders while they continue discussions regarding a potential recapitalization transaction.
Under the agreement,…
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TORONTO – An eight-year-old agreement personally put together by Ted Rogers and Jim Shaw explicitly prevents Shaw Communications from buying any cable company east of the Manitoba/Ontario border, says…
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TORONTO – Last week, Rogers Cable customers received an e-mail from their big red TV provider urging them to make their voices heard in its fight against fee-for-carriage.
Or, if…
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TORONTO – Last week we published a story touting how new wireless company Globalive (to be branded as Wind) wants its primary Canadian banker to remain not only secret,…
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NEWMARKET, Ont. – The Ontario Telecommunications Association (OTA) and Ontera jointly announced today that the northern Ontario company has joined the OTA as its 21st member.
“Ontera has a…
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TORONTO – Bloomberg News is reporting that Rogers Communications has launched a lawsuit against Shaw Communications seeking to prevent the latter from purchasing Mountain Cablevision.
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GATINEAU – While a CRTC hearing into the levels of foreign ownership in new wireless entrant Globalive is set to begin on the 23rd of this month, Rogers Communications…
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OTTAWA – An Internet based initiative launched today called ‘Campaign for Competitive Broadband’ is hoping to overturn a CRTC decision that campaign organizers say will stifle competition in broadband Internet,…
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OTTAWA – Global Mobile will use Ottawa-based Bridgewater System’s WiMAX solutions to deliver mobile multimedia services to the northern region of Taiwan.
The 4G operator plans to launch mobile Internet,…
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OTTAWA – Industry Canada has issued a call for applications for the program ‘Broadband Canada: Connecting Rural Canadians’.
The program, announced by Prime Minister Harper at the end of July, aims…
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