Monday the CRTC approved a request by ATG Arrow Technology Group Ltd. Partnership for more money to roll out internet service in three Alberta communities. The initial funds were approved in 2021 under the commission’s Broadband Fund.
In March the company asked for more...
Vandals attacked the network of Cogeco Communications Inc. in the southwestern Ontario area of Chatham-Kent. On May 25 the perpetrators destroyed the grid around 4:30 a.m., according to a Cogeco spokeswoman. The internet, IPTV and home phone services of the company were all...
Corus Entertainment Inc. has written to the CRTC asking whether or not that the company will be allowed...
The CRTC has given parties until Monday, May 29 to respond to a request from 12 groups to lengthen the timeline for the regulator's consultation...
According to the CEO of one of Canada's largest regional internet service providers, the recent state of...
CBC/Radio-Canada has received several letters of support in its attempt to delay a mandated consultation...
Tuesday the CRTC announced it was beginning a proceeding into emergency calls from multi-line telephone systems (MLTS). These networks are mostly used by outlets with multiple telephone lines such as offices, hotels or hospitals and frequently require dialing a prefix to get...
In a back-and-forth between CBC/Radio-Canada on when the broadcaster should...
An Ontario-based carrier has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC after...
The commission should not regulate the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) markets in the same...
OTTAWA–The government’s cybersecurity legislation, Bill C-26, is...
OTTAWA–The CRTC is improving its process to be more responsive to its...
Now that the Online Streaming Act has become law, the CRTC is launching a...
Wednesday the CRTC announced it had allowed new area code overlays for...
The Senate Committee on Transport and Communication continued its study of...
The CRTC has announced that it expects incumbents to have their mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service "operational and ready for use" no later than June 8, and...
On the day the CRTC released its timeline for the public consultations that...
Sir Nicholas Clegg’s reversal of an agreement to appear before the House...
Friday the CRTC issued approvals for several claims under the Broadband Fund. Three companies will receive money to roll out infrastructure across the country.
ATG Arrow...
With Bill C-18, the Government's plan to have news...
A Part 1 application has officially been opened with the CRTC on whether to remove the American news channel Fox from the list of non-Canadian programming services authorized...
The chair of the Senate's Transport and Communications committee Tuesday expressed annoyance that as the...
Less than two months after the launch of an...
Conservative MP Dan Mazier’s private member’s bill that requires...
CBC/Radio-Canada is asking the CRTC to give it more time before holding a required consultation with...
The CRTC has again extended its deadline for comments and replies on a...
A group of six consumer and public advocacy organizations is asking the CRTC to step in to restructure a Rogers Communications Inc. payment to...
Provincial public safety agencies are requesting...
The Federal Court of Appeal has rejected a Telus...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) and TekSavvy Solutions Inc. have both rowed in behind Quebecor Inc. in a complaint the regional competitor filed against BCE...
The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) found...
Telus Corp. has gotten an extension -- though not as long as the company...
On the same day the Innovation Minister...
The Quebec Superior Court has rejected a request...
The new regime at the CRTC met with general approval Wednesday from industry representatives speaking for small players. The final day of the Canadian Association of Wireless Internet Service Providers (CanWISP) annual conference in Gatineau featured a panel titled...
Canadian carriers that offer fixed broadband...
The CRTC has denied a request from a number of incumbents, chief among them...
Execulink Telecom Inc. has withdrawn a Part 1 application before the CRTC...
The CRTC won’t force Quebecor Inc. into final...
The CRTC has adjusted how it considers the use of stock footage for the...
The CRTC is looking for feedback on how it can improve its Broadband Fund,...
The CRTC said Thursday it was going to look into recently-announced hikes...
The CRTC is worried about telephone number depletion and is suggesting that number pools be reduced to...
Rogers Communications Inc. has given an undue preference to itself by refusing to carry Timeless Inc.’s OneSoccer, according to the CRTC.
“The commission finds that the preference and disadvantage are undue since they have had a material adverse impact on Timeless…...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says he is not worried that...
The CRTC Wednesday approved a proposal by TBayTel Inc. that it be permitted to delay the implementation...
Conservative MP Dan Mazier’s private member’s bill on internet service...
Monday the CRTC granted SSi Micro Ltd. an extension of the deadline for...
Monday the CRTC approved a review and vary application from Rogers Communications Inc. over a series of costs awards to various interest groups. The telecom will see its contributions decline under the new regime.
In February 2022, the commission issued a costs awards...
Alphabet Inc.’s Google will stop limiting consumer access to news links...
Days before the CRTC announced that it would open...
The CRTC Thursday approved a radio broadcasting license for Piikani Resource Development Ltd. on behalf...
The CRTC Wednesday made good on newly-minted chair...
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is rejecting a Senate amendment...
A Conservative MP told the Industry Committee that...
BCE Inc. subsidiary Télébec is asking the CRTC for permission to...
The CRTC released two commissioned reports on the changing nature of the...
For the second time this week, Execulink Telecom Inc. has filed an application with the CRTC seeking access to facilities in Tillsonburg Ont. The competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) is alleging that Williams & McDaniel Property Management has denied it access to...
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s...
BCE Inc. is arguing to the CRTC that it is...
British Columbia’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI)...
The CRTC Wednesday issued a notice of consultation about a telecom service provider (TSP) it says has not...
The CRTC is asking Canadians and interested parties to weigh in on whether or not the regulator should include the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) retail...
Yet another competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) is filing a Part 1 application with the CRTC to...
A New Democrat representing a border city wants the CRTC to review...
Competitive local exchange carrier CIK Telecom Inc. has once again filed a...
Competitive local exchange carrier CIK Telecom Inc. has once again appealed...
The CRTC has granted BCE Inc.'s Northwestel a "disaster waiver" that would allow the company to suspend services, waive charges, provide services at a reduced rate or free of charge, or "provide other...
Quebecor Inc.’s efforts to reach all wholesale and MVNO access agreements...
Thursday the CRTC issued a decision directing wireless service providers...
Shaw Communications Inc. has argued that the type of off-tariff-agreement...
The CRTC is inviting telecom stakeholders and Canadians to participate in a consultation for the development of a regulatory framework to improve network reliability and resiliency.
The regulator also...
The CRTC is reopening its proceeding into whether or not BCE Inc., Cogeco Inc., Bragg Communications...
The CRTC has denied an application by Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron unit...
There is a consensus forming that the CRTC should...
The Online News Act, Bill C-18, will “fundamentally change the...
The CRTC announced that it will publish the data collected in its Annual Digital Media Survey – covering 2020-2021 – aggregated by industry segment, audio and audiovisual....
CRTC chair Vicky Eatrides announced in a Wednesday press release that the...
The CRTC set expedited timelines for large telephone companies to provide...
After years of consideration, the CRTC determined that Yellowknife, NWT...
Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion has found that...
Monday the federal government outlined new policy directions for the CRTC, with an emphasis on...
Telus Corp. and Cogeco Inc. are rowing in behind...
In a Friday decision, the CRTC approved with modifications three tariff notifications submitted by Telus...
While the letter from Heritage Minister Pablo...
The battle over the government’s Online Streaming Act, Bill C-11, continued in the Senate’s Question Period Tuesday. Senator Leo Housakos, the chair of the Transport and Communications committee, claimed that the CBC is going to move to an all-digital format.
“How...
Lobby group OpenMedia is in the corner of TekSavvy Solutions Inc. over...
OTTAWA–Streaming is the way of the future, a panel told the Canadian...
The CRTC Friday rejected a review and vary appeal from the Competitive Network Operators of Canada, which...
OTTAWA– An Amazon Inc. Prime Video executive has...
In its first notable broadcasting decision under new chair Vicky Eatrides, the CRTC has dismissed a BCE Inc. undue preference complaint against Quebecor Inc. over the...
OTTAWA – The Senate officially adopted the Online Streaming Act, a year...
BCE Inc. released its fourth quarter results Thursday, reporting 330,743...
OTTAWA — The Business Development Bank of Canada...
CIK Telecom Inc. has settled a dispute with a landlord in Richmond, BC over access to a group of...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada has...
Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez Monday announced the appointment of...
The CRTC is asking a number of incumbent telecom companies to report back to the regulator with an update about the ongoing mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)...
The purpose of the CRTC is to achieve policy...
Monday the CRTC opened up the radio market in Joliette, Que., calling for applications for a new FM station in the region. The process was spurred on by a 2021 request from Arsenal Media Inc. seeking a second FM station in the city.
Arsenal currently operates CJLM-FM in...