OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The CRTC announced today Canadian television service providers can no longer distribute the Russian state-funded English-language channel RT (Russia Today) or RT France. The Commission formally... Continue Reading
CALGARY — Shaw Communications and the B.C. Hockey League (BCHL) announced today they are teaming up once again for the “Brighter Communities powered by Shaw” fundraising initiative, a text-to-donate program... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Communications is in talks with potential buyers of Shaw Communications’ Freedom Mobile, although according to the Globe and Mail, these talks do not include Quebecor subsidiary Videotron.... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – While Rogers Communications has been working on its acquisition of Shaw Communications, Telus has been accelerating its broadband build program in the hopes of grabbing market share ahead... Continue Reading
Interventions suggest scope of CRTC hearing could be appropriately widened OTTAWA – The CRTC’s decision on the future of the Russian state-funded English-language news service RT is unlikely to have... Continue Reading
ROGERS PRESIDENT AND CEO Tony Staffieri (above, centre) is “unsurprised” François-Philippe Champagne, the minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, said he would not allow the company to acquire all of... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout COGECO CEO PHILIPPE JETTÉ (above) said today his company has been in “constant conversation” with Canada’s telecom regulator about when the industry can get the terms and... Continue Reading
CALGARY — In celebration of International Women’s Day, Shaw Communications and Hackergal today announced “Code the Future”, a new initiative designed to introduce young women, including non-binary, gender queer and... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment announced today the appointment of Charmaine Crooks (above, left) and Margaret O’Brien (right) as new independent members of its board of directors, effective March 7. These... Continue Reading
Recommends government ensure all conditions are enforceable if it does OTTAWA – The merger between Rogers and Shaw should not proceed, the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology says in... Continue Reading
We've gathered a number of links where Canadian cable, radio, television, telecom and wireless companies have posted their responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.