It is a question garnering lots of attention from the country’s leading telecommunications companies — who should be responsible for monitoring and regulating drone...
A recent ISED decision gives Indigenous communities and organizations early access to spectrum licences — which stakeholders say could be a turning point for Canada’s...
OTTAWA–Three union leaders framed the founding of the Canadian...
Three of Canada’s largest unions are joining forces to create a new...
New Democratic Party leadership candidate Avi...
The CRTC has rejected a 988 service routing plan proposed by the Centre for...
Smaller telecoms worry about how new CRTC regulations standardizing how service providers must respond to outages and disruptions will affect wholesale providers. ...
New requirements changing how telecom companies must notify the CRTC about...
Major telecommunications companies across Canada voiced strong opposition...
The Independent Telecommunications Providers...
The agency responsible for administering the 988 mental health helpline...
Lana Payne has a perspective on broadcasting and telecommunications few do....
Rogers Communications Inc. has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC asking the commission to review...
Telus Corp. has been denied the extension it wanted before it has to give...
Telus Corp. appears to be fighting a solo battle...
BCE Inc. says it will not participate in future government-subsidized broadband projects – such as those meant to support Canada’s connectivity goals through the Universal...
Telus Corp. is challenging the federal...
Telus Corp. has asked for an additional four months until it has to provide...
The CRTC has announced the interim rates competitors will pay three of Canada’s largest telephone...
The CRTC is holding firm on its decision to implement thousand-block pooling to manage the growing demand...
The CRTC has expanded the terms of its mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) regulations to include enterprise and Internet of Things (IoT) clients. The commission issued the...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre’s new...
In order to truly measure progress on closing the...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. announced Thursday that it is...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is challenging the CRTC’s...
Charlene Gavel could be considered a lifer at Saskatchewan...
The head of the Canadian Telecommunications Association wants more...
While some companies praised the CRTC’s long-awaited decision to mandate...
Canadian broadcasters and telecoms reported experiencing mixed effects from...
A wireless outage across Europe seems to have had minimal impact on Canadian tourists, according to wireless providers in this country. The outage lasted for 24 hours last...
Minister of Rural Economic Development Gudie Hutchings continued her tour...
To bring affordable internet and consumer choice to rural communities, the...
The CRTC announced Monday an expansion in forbearance from regulating...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. announced Wednesday the...
The CRTC has denied a BCE Inc. application to review and amend its 2018 Broadband Fund framework and its set contribution rates and interim funding for 2023 set last year....
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. announced Monday that it was providing state of the art WiFi across the prairie province. SaskTel is joining forces with Eero, a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc., to deliver...
Canada’s telecom industry have spent some $2.16 billion on the 3,800 MHz band of spectrum, according to...
Quebecor Inc.'s Fizz went live in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton, the...
The major telecommunications companies in Canada oppose suggestions that they pay for pre-production...
BCE Inc. and Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. have enhanced...
The debate over what the future of the wholesale high-speed-access (HSA)...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. has rolled out its 5G network to the SaskTel Centre in...
The CRTC denied Quebecor Inc.’s request for...
The CRTC added Natyf Inc., a Francophone station serving racialized communities, to Quebec’s basic package and issued a mandatory order for terrestrial and direct-to-home...
Incumbent Canadian telecoms say there is no cause for alarm that...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. announced Charlene Gavel as its new president and CEO who...
Telecoms and other stakeholders have had their say on proposed changes to...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) told the CRTC that...
The federal and Ontario governments are together investing $54 million to roll out high-speed internet in the province. The project was announced Wednesday.
“Today’s announcement is a significant milestone for internet connectivity in rural Ontario,” federal Minister of Rural Economic Development Gudie Hutchings said in a statement. “Working with Rogers, we will help connect more than 20,000 underserved homes in 83 rural and remote communities in Ontario.”...
BCE Inc.’s takeover of MTS six years ago has not proved beneficial to the prairie province, a new study concludes. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued For Whom the Bell Tolls: The...
The CRTC received a raft of responses on its notice of consultation on 911...
The CRTC has issued its annual telecommunications survey for 2021. Coming out of the pandemic shutdown, the numbers are generally good.
The sector experienced a 3.4 per cent jump in total revenues...
Incumbent carriers are opposed to the expedited review of the CRTC’s...
The commission should not regulate the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) markets in the same...
The CRTC has announced that it expects incumbents to have their mobile...
According to the analytics firm Opensignal, when it comes to fixed...
The CRTC has denied a request from a number of incumbents, chief among them...
A working group composed of Canadian telecommunication service providers (CTSPs) and experts from the department of Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is asking the government to expand the CRTC’s authority over passive infrastructure and provincially regulated support structures.
Earlier this month the Canadian Telecommunications Network...
The government of Canada announced Friday that it is spending $37 million to roll out broadband service in Saskatchewan. Over 5,000 homes will see their internet service improve in areas like Prince...
The 2022 edition of the department of Innovation,...
Telecommunications companies across Canada are waiving fees for texts and...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. announced Monday that it is expanding its 5G footprint into...
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) negotiations.
In a letter sent to the incumbents on Wednesday, the CRTC wants to know: what regional carriers have made requests to begin...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. has rapidly changed its mind...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding...
The start of another hockey season brings another federal court site-blocking order for a trio of telecom...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is expanding its 5G services to the area around Moose Jaw in the province, the telecom announced Tuesday.
The service will...
Four telecom companies are asking the CRTC to increase the price of basic...
Wednesday Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe...
Friday the CRTC approved a report from the CRTC Interconnection Steering...
Canadians will be able to participate in public consultations regarding the installation or modification of antenna systems in the official language of their choice, after the Department of...
In 2021, consumer mobile wireless fell by as much as 15 per cent, fixed broadband prices increased by as much as 13 per cent, while mobile internet prices have remained...
In a Thursday decision, the CRTC announced it was implementing regulations...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Cogeco Inc. are among competitors protesting proposed changes to the...
The Independent Telecommunications Providers...
Cogeco Inc. is raising concern with the CRTC that...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is investing approximately $337 million of capital in Saskatchewan over the course of the next 12 months and more than $1.5 billion over the next five years.
According to a Wednesday release the investment will give...
The CRTC mostly accepted the arguments of small wireless carriers against...
Distributel Ltd. is asking the CRTC to revise the interim rates for...
Monday Rogers Communications Inc. announced it was partnering with Ericsson AB on rolling out Canada’s first standalone 5G network. The Toronto-based telecom had earlier deployed the country’s first standalone 5G core and...
The CRTC has added a dozen additional routes to its list of interexchange...
Updated with TekSavvy reaction.
The Supreme Court of Canada Thursday...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is rolling out 5G in the City...
Rogers Communications Inc. and civil organizations...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. has a “simple”...
The CRTC has determined that all communications service providers (CSPs), including telecommunications service providers (TSPs), Canadian carriers, and broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs), must provide certain market segments with free paper billing, in an effort...
A crown-owned Saskatchewan telecommunications firm is launching its new digital mobile service
In a...
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has opened a regional office in Regina to facilitate its work with...
BH Telecom Corp. has had its proposed statement of work for a Saskatchewan fibre project approved by the CRTC. In a Friday order, the commission said it will provide the approval in confidence to the...
The telecoms companies that supported Innovation,...
Shaw Communications Inc. has added its voice to those calling for deferral of the implementation of the STIR/SHAKEN condition.
In a Nov. 8 letter to the CRTC, the parent company of Freedom Mobile Inc. says technical issues involving enhanced 911 (E911) and next...
Canada’s incumbent telecoms are asking the CRTC to delay the start date of an anti-call spoofing...
A trio of Canada's biggest broadcasters has asked the Federal Court for a...
BCE Inc. and Saskatchewan Telecommunications...
Canada’s big telecommunications companies are in favour of making access...
In a dispute between a trade organization representing wholesale-based...
The CRTC is seeking further information from...
BCE Inc. has filed an intervention with the CRTC saying New Brunswick’s plan for how it would like to adapt its next-generation 911 (NG911) services may not be the best approach. According to Bell’s intervention, the...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. (SaskTel) is throwing another...
Canada’s big-three telecoms are doubling down on their assertions that the CRTC does not need to implement a proposal that would require them to block malicious botnet...