MONTREAL – Bell Canada is buying national consumer electronics retailer The Source, the companies announced Monday. While the purchase price was not released, Bell said it would be "materially less"... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Corporation reported a 6% growth in revenue to $9.65 billion, and a 5% growth in EBITDA for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2008. Revenue for its... Continue Reading
BACK IN NOVEMBER, on a regulatory panel at the Canadian Association of Broadcasters final convention, I said then that the broadcasting in new media hearing, which is beginning this Tuesday... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While saying the business environment and financial performance of companies across Canada are likely to be adversely affected by the ongoing recession and the relative scarcity of financing,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Telesat Holdings has hired Ian Scott as its executive director of government and regulatory affairs, effective immediately. Before joining the satellite operator, Scott garnered more than 20 years of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian wireless companies say they will be ready for the CRTC’s new deadline for the launch of phase two of wireless emergency 911 service. The Commission said today... Continue Reading
TORONTO – There were a spasm of news stories just after the holidays that highlighted the need for better emergency 911 service for wireless phones in Canada. There have been... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus is predicting 4-6 % consolidated revenue growth in 2009, representing an increase of approximately $375 to $625 million. The company released its financial targets for next year... Continue Reading
TORONTO – It was an overflow house of hundreds of family, friends, politicians and Canadian business glitterati who gathered in Toronto’s St. James Cathedral on a grey, rainy Tuesday morning... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With the privatization of Bell Canada looking like it’s dead, what with the release last week that KPMG can’t deliver a positive opinion on the solvency of the... Continue Reading