TORONTO – Thirty industry experts are on the roster of seminar speakers at this year’s Canadian Wireless Tradeshow being held September 25-26 at the Toronto Congress Centre. Speakers at Canada’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While acknowledging any changes to the 700 MHz wireless auction rules at this stage are “a long shot,” telecommunications and cable analyst Jeff Fan of Scotia Capital still... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Telus announced today it is launching a new fund to help finance the creation of digital and TV productions focused on promoting health and well-being. The Telus Fund,... Continue Reading
THURSDAY SAW THE continued condemnation of the federal government’s wireless policies by three of the country’s telecom executives as they reported their quarterly results. Each of Quebecor CEO Robert Dépatie,... Continue Reading
WHILE THE LOBBYING intensifies here as everyone awaits word on whether Verizon will venture north in advance of the 700 MHz spectrum auction, the American cellco is doing lobbying of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With Wind Mobile’s announcement today of a new “24-month pay off promise plan,” the carrier has joined incumbents such as Telus in introducing and promoting two-year contracts, which is... Continue Reading
A WACKY LONG WEEKEND of published and advertised wireless truths, half-truths, information and disinformation has likely moved the public opinion needle on Verizon’s potential entry into Canada not at all.... Continue Reading
NETWORK EXPANSION NEWS Recent launches: Telus invests $600,000 for coverage along Vancouver Island highway COWICHAN VALLEY, B.C. – Telus announced today it has invested $600,000 to bring new wireless coverage... Continue Reading
IT WOULD SEEM THAT THE all-hands on deck round of public pleading from our big wireless companies will not shake our meddlesome federal government from its wireless policy path. After... Continue Reading
TORONTO, MONTREAL, and VANCOUVER – Industry Minister James Moore made it official yesterday that Ottawa was not going to budge on its wireless policy framework, but that hasn’t put an... Continue Reading
