TORONTO – The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) issued a strongly-worded letter
Thursday, calling upon Canadian Heritage Minister Josée Verner to revoke part of an
omnibus bill now before…
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TORONTO – ACTRA has blasted the Conservative government over amendments to the omnibus bill C-10 which it says would allow the Canadian Heritage Minister to deny tax credits to…
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HAMILTON – Source Cable has hooked up its first “Fibre to the Home” residential customer at a new housing development on Hamilton Mountain, a technological development which the company…
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OTTAWA – The Copyright Board of Canada has firmly rejected an application by the Audio-Visual Licensing Agency (AVLA) and its Quebec equivalent (SOPROQ) for the implementation of an interim…
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VANCOUVER – With the completion of a final wireless installation on Mount Byang,
near Port Alice on northern Vancouver Island, most Telus cellphone customers in B.C.
and Alberta now…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has signalled it is prepared to consider fundamental change in the way it handles telephone tariff applications.
It gave notice Friday that it wants to…
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OTTAWA – The CBC has welcomed a report from the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage that recognizes the role of the public broadcaster as an essential institution that requires…
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GATINEAU – Is an emerging artist a new singer that has been around for less than half a year and shot to stardom? Or is it a four-year-old band…
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TORONTO – Leave it to Ted Rogers to take a shot at his competition while complaining about regulation – in the same sentence.
During Friday’s conference call with financial…
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TORONTO – Telehop Communications (one of the 10-10 long distance companies and nascent VOIP provider) today announced that Hersh Spiegelman, chairman of the board and founder of Telehop will…
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