Expects mandatory roaming and tower sharing to be feasible in all cases By Ahmad Hathout The department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) has launched a consultation this week... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The Federal Court of Appeal said Monday that the CRTC did not err by forcing Rogers to negotiate a deal through staff-assisted mediation or go to final... Continue Reading
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an application for leave to appeal from Canada’s largest broadcasters regarding a Federal Court of Appeal ruling that supplanted a Copyright Board decision regarding rate setting for the retransmission of distant... Continue Reading
Telus and the Canadian government on Monday announced they are collaborating on a proposed sovereign AI factory cluster to be built in British Columbia under the federal Enabling large-scale sovereign AI data centres initiative.... Continue Reading
Telco ditches reporting on TV and landline numbers By Ahmad Hathout Doug French, Telus’s long-time chief financial officer, is retiring from the company on June 30 and will be replaced... Continue Reading
Access Communications Co-operative announced Wednesday it has partnered with Sask 1st Call, commonly recognized as the “Click Before You Dig” program, to support safer excavation across Saskatchewan. By joining Sask 1st Call’s program,... Continue Reading
Indigenous charity Indspire and the Telus Friendly Future Foundation announced last week a four-year, $500,000 partnership to support indigenous post-secondary students through Indspire’s Building Brighter Futures bursaries and scholarships program and the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The attorney general, on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED), is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to intervene in SaskTel’s challenge to the CRTC’s... Continue Reading
Rogers/Shaw generated 34 per cent of all accepted complaints, says mid-year report Consumer complaints about telecom and TV services have increased by 61 per cent, according to new data from... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Friday set the final wholesale access rates to the bundled fibre networks of the incumbent telcos, keeping them “similar” to the existing rates set... Continue Reading