GATINEAU – Despite the fact that when compared to the likes of Rogers, Shaw, Bell, Telus, Videotron and Cogeco, Bragg Communications (EastLink) is pretty small, the CRTC told the company... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Mobilicity has bulked up its sales team as it gears up to expand into new markets like Ottawa and Western Canada.The wireless provider said Tuesday that it has named Matthew... Continue Reading
SO, IS THE TELUS Canadian Football League mobile application exclusive to Telus customers or not? On Wednesday during the CRTC’s hearing into the purchase of Canwest Television by Shaw Communications,... Continue Reading
CALGARY – When Shaw Communications completes the purchase of Canwest Global, the vertically integrated entity will be so large and influential that some safeguards have to be attached as new... Continue Reading
CALGARY – “Put yourself into my shoes,” CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein asked Shaw Cable’s executives.The chair made the plea during an exchange Monday morning at the Airport Four Points... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The big players in Canada’s wireless broadband space have told Industry Canada that it should avoid adopting the U.S. plan for the 2500 MHz band and instead opt... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While more and more Canadians opt for smart phones like BlackBerry’s, iPhones and Android-powered devices, increased competition in the market is going to hurt the incumbent wireless operators’... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications executives told the CRTC today that it has no plans to hoard all of its content when it gains control of Canwest Global – and that... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As the CRTC considers Shaw’s proposed purchase of Canwest Global's TV assets, one industry analyst specualted on the implications of content providers making their content proprietary.In a note to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Former Telus and CCTA executive Janet Yale is the new executive commissioner and chief executive of Scouts Canada.After trying her hand in politics last summer, Yale assumes the new... Continue Reading