By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – To no one’s surprise, Bell Canada and the large cable companies have sought leave to appeal the Federal Court of Appeal decision of September 10,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – In a LinkedIn post on Wednesday, Cogeco Inc. announced it hired Paul Beaudry (above) as its new vice-president, regulatory affairs. He will be succeeding Nathalie Dorval, “who is... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO - Some of the country’s largest carriers have lost an appeal challenging the process by which the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) set higher pole attachment rates... Continue Reading
Videotron, others, are skeptical of Bell’s commitments By Denis Carmel MONTREAL – On Friday, Bell Canada issued a news release announcing new measures to simplify the process for access to... Continue Reading
ESSEX COUNTY – Several small communities outside of Windsor, Ontario, will start to see better broadband next year. Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) on Friday announced it has awarded contracts... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While recent news swirling around the company has been about other things, Cogeco Inc. posted good fourth quarter and year-end 2020 results as broadband demand remained high in... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Media’s 24-hour news network CTV News Channel has launched a nationwide free preview, the broadcaster announced today. The free preview is available through participating television service providers... Continue Reading
By Greg O'Brien TORONTO – While reminding that the Covid pandemic continues to have an impact on business – and cautioning there remains considerable uncertainty, Rogers Communications reported a solid... Continue Reading
Feds say attachment costs "often prohibitively expensive" By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO - The newly-appointed board of directors of the Ontario Energy Board will oversee a review of pole attachment rates... Continue Reading
MONTREAL –- Cogeco Communications announced this morning it will purchase rural cable/telco/ISP DeryTelecom for $405 million. Based in Saguenay, DeryTelecom offers internet, television, and telephony services to approximately 100,000 customers... Continue Reading