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The author of a recent report is sounding the alarm on the lack of candidate coverage in the 2025 federal election, where she said some MP hopefuls escaped scrutiny from local media outlets, pointing to the need for more funding, innovation, and data collection to revitalize the shuttering news scene....
The CRTC has denied a request from Quebecor Inc. for a mandated settlement on its mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) agreement with BCE Inc. — but it has told the two parties to reach an agreement themselves within two weeks. The dispute centred around the agreed-upon launch date for the use of...
The Canadian television business is facing challenges but changes to regulations and to tax laws could brighten the picture, the CEO of Quebecor Inc. believes. In a wide-ranging telephone interview with The Wire Report, Pierre Karl Péladeau expanded on comments he made this summer regarding the broadcast...
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