BURNABY, BC and TORONTO – Talks of a merger began Wednesday between the Telecommunications Workers Union (TWU) and the United Steelworkers (USW). “I am pleased that our union’s local leaders from... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus says a recent phone scam affecting customers primarily in B.C. and Alberta is fraudulent and is warning its customers to hang up if they receive such a... Continue Reading
STRATHROY and GEORGETOWN, ON – Telus announced Wednesday the expansion of its 4G LTE wireless network service to Strathroy and Georgetown, Ontario. The addition of the two Ontario communities follows... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER, BC – Telus announced today that the Galaxie music app that’s already included with its Optik TV service is now available free on smartphones for Optik TV subscribers. Once... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Mobilicity has once again postponed its debtholder vote on its recapitalization plan to July 10. This is the second time the vote has been postponed from its original... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A group of Canadian telcos, including Rogers, Bell, and Telus, have filed a court motion seeking leave to appeal from certain sections of the CRTC’s wireless code they... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Reaction to last week’s news of Verizon’s entry into the Canadian wireless market has sent Telus and Rogers shares into decline, while market caps for BCE, Shaw, Bell Aliant... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadians who bundle their television, Internet and telephone services with the same provider are generally happier customers and are likely to recommend their provider to family and friends,... Continue Reading
THE BIG NEWS WEDNESDAY was that American telco Verizon has made a real offer to buy Wind Canada from its majority owner, VimpelCom. The Globe and Mail cited sources who... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Telus and Rogers both announced today they are each offering the fourth generation iPad with Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity, as well as the iPad mini with Wi-Fi +... Continue Reading