MONTREAL – Former CRTC chair and Astral Media president André Bureau succumbed to cancer on Friday, April 12. He was 83.A lawyer and communications business executive, Bureau was the illustration... Continue Reading
Industry, others, provide feedbackOTTAWA – On February 26th, the Government of Canada proposed new CRTC Policy direction to put Canadians at the forefront of future telecommunications decisions, as Cartt.ca reported.By... Continue Reading
ST. ALBERT, AB - Telus will invest $100 million to connect more than 90% of homes and businesses in the City of St. Albert, including the neighbouring communities in Sturgeon County,... Continue Reading
Expect a pressure-packed, high-demand, 3500 MHz auction in 2020BAY STREET’S TELECOM industry analysts were a little surprised at the $3.47 billion collectively shelled out by Canada’s wireless carriers for 600... Continue Reading
Auction raises $3.47 billionOTTAWA - The results of Canada’s 600 MHz spectrum auction were announced after the markets closed Wednesday afternoon.Rogers Communications acquired the most licences, 52, for a whopping... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – During the final regular season game of the NHL season aired on TVA Sports this past weekend, the Quebecor-owned broadcaster warned viewers they were going to lose access... Continue Reading
Reiterates push for “granular data”GATINEAU – The Canadian wireless market reaps $24.5 billion in annual retail sales, accounts for 155,000 jobs and 31.7 million subscribers (2017 figures*) so the stakes... Continue Reading
Small businesses must go through arbitration, not class action suitOTTAWA – In an arcane but important ruling, the Supreme Court today determined that when Telus Ontario business subscribers must enter... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER - Telus’ strategic investment arm Telus Ventures has added three early stage precision medicine and diagnostics-focused Canadian startups to its portfolio of health technologies.Toronto-based Acorn Biolabs, Vancouver’s GenXys Health... Continue Reading
44% increase in complaintsOTTAWA – The mid-year report from the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) once again doesn’t look good for Canada’s telecom and TV providers.The report released... Continue Reading
