July 15, 2021 5 years ago

CNOC formally appeals Commission “flip-flop”

OTTAWA – Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) filed a formal appeal today, asking Cabinet to overturn a recent CRTC decision to reverse its own 2019 decision on… Continue Reading

July 15, 2021 5 years ago

WildBrain Spark dubs Gen Alpha “streaming generation”

LONDON, UK – WildBrain Spark, Toronto-based WildBrain’s AVOD business, in partnership with Ipsos Mori, released a new report today dubbing generation Alpha (children born between 2010 and 2025) the… Continue Reading

July 15, 2021 5 years ago

Cogeco’s Q3 revenue up by 3.7%

MONTREAL – Cogeco Inc. announced yesterday a revenue increase of 3.7% to $649.3 million, for its third quarter, which ended on May 31st 2021, compared to the same period… Continue Reading

July 15, 2021 5 years ago

Shaw and Rogers fastest fixed broadband providers in Q2, says Ookla

Telus fastest mobile operator during the quarter SEATTLE — Shaw Communications and Rogers Communications were the fastest fixed broadband providers in Canada in the second quarter of 2021, according to… Continue Reading

July 14, 2021 5 years ago

Rogers, Telus and Bell release new low-cost and occasional-use wireless plans

Rogers, Telus and Bell have all put out new low-cost and occasional-use wireless plans in compliance with a CRTC directive to do so by today. The directive was part of… Continue Reading

July 14, 2021 5 years ago

Netflix to expand into video games

Netflix is planning on expanding into video games within the next year, according to a Bloomberg News report. Bloomberg further reported Mike Verdu, former Facebook vice president, has been hired… Continue Reading

July 14, 2021 5 years ago

EXFO’s sales up almost 10% in Q3

QUEBEC CITY — Telecom testing and monitoring solution provider EXFO Inc. this afternoon reported its sales increased 9.8% year-over-year to reach US$72.6 million in the third quarter ended May… Continue Reading

July 14, 2021 5 years ago

High-speed Internet connection essential for Indigenous youth, RBC report finds

RBC released a report yesterday, which emphasized the importance of ensuring Indigenous youth have access to high-speed broadband Internet connections. The report, Building Bandwidth: Preparing Indigenous Youth for a Digital… Continue Reading

July 14, 2021 5 years ago

Operation High Speed: Over $61 million more in rural broadband funding goes to Videotron

QUEBEC CITY — As part of the Canada-Quebec Operation High Speed initiative, the federal and Quebec governments today announced they are jointly providing $61.92 million in funding to Videotron… Continue Reading

July 14, 2021 5 years ago

Rogers brings 5G to 14 more Quebec towns

MONTREAL — Rogers Communications announced today it has expanded its 5G network to reach 14 new communities in Quebec, bringing the total number of towns and cities in the… Continue Reading