By Ahmad Hathout GATINEAU – Canada’s big telecoms are divided on a CRTC proposal to create a framework that would establish an independent body tasked with creating and maintaining a... Continue Reading
ISPs to receive funding include Videotron, Cogeco, Bell, Xplornet, Telus and Sogetel TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que. — The federal government and the government of Quebec today announced the launch of the Canada-Quebec... Continue Reading
GATINEAU — The CRTC last week announced seven transport projects will receive up to $57.7 million in funding from the Commission’s Broadband Fund to improve broadband connectivity in 15 underserved... Continue Reading
And what still stands in their way By Greg O’Brien THE PURCHASE OF SHAW by Rogers has been a steady recurrent rumour which would crop up from time to time... Continue Reading
ESTÉREL and LAC-DES-SEIZE-ÎLES, Que. — The federal ministry of Innovation, Science and Industry announced today 774 households and 12 businesses in the Laurentides Region of Quebec now have access to... Continue Reading
CALGARY and TORONTO — Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications announced today they have reached an agreement for Rogers to acquire all of Shaw’s issued and outstanding Class A and Class... Continue Reading
Lobbying, new energy board, sees province take action By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO – The Ontario government has made good on a pledge to tackle broadband roadblocks in the province by... Continue Reading
TORONTO — The federal government “must dramatically reduce the regulatory burden on the telecommunications industry to accelerate 5G deployment,” says the newest report from the C.D. Howe Institute’s telecommunications policy... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – On January 19, 2021, WildBrain Television, which owns kids and family-focused specialty services aimed at children filed an application with the CRTC against Cogeco Cable, claiming the BDU... Continue Reading
Working group includes members from Bell, Rogers, Telus, Shaw, Cogeco, Eastlink and CWTA TORONTO — Investment in the telecommunications sector is key to Canada’s future prosperity and governments must focus... Continue Reading