The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-Television Services says the number of complaints it received about telecom and TV providers ahead of its latest annual report spiked...
OUTtv was one of the first specialty channels introduced to Canada in September 2001. Initially known as Pridevision, it sought to carve out a niche of programming for the LGBTQ+ community.
Roadblocks emerged immediately. The network was barely out of the gate when...
Mark Kennedy is Rogers Communications Inc.’s new...
Edward Rogers has been named executive chair of Rogers Communications Inc....
Strong results from its media division gave Quebecor Inc. a robust second quarter, the company reported...
The CRTC said Tuesday it is “prepared” to reconsider the eligibility...
After almost two hours of deliberation last Thursday, the House industry and technology committee failed to decide on a motion put forward by Conservative MP Rick Perkins to conduct a study into Rogers Communications Inc. and BCE Inc.’s recently announced price hikes....
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Tony Staffieri...
By Robert Ghiz, president and CEO, Canadian...
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...
Local independent news stations want to exclude...
A group of consumer advocacy organizations have received some support for...
In its first major promotion since acquiring Freedom Mobile from Shaw Communications, Quebecor Inc. has...
OTTAWA–The Federal Court of Appeal and the Competition Tribunal did not...
The CRTC “must implement a reasonable test” for fibre-to-the-premise...
Stakeholders who submitted responses to the federal government’s consultation on the future of competition policy in Canada urged for greater consultation between various...
Former Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains has been appointed Rogers Communications Inc.'s chief corporate...
A group of six consumer and public advocacy organizations is asking the CRTC to step in to restructure a Rogers Communications Inc. payment to...
Rogers Communications Inc.'s announcement to extend cell service to Toronto’s entire subway system is getting universal praise from experts, activists and elected officials – but they want to see...
According to the analytics firm Opensignal, when it comes to fixed...
After a two-year struggle, Rogers Communications Inc. has successfully completed its takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. The deal closed Monday, the same day that Shaw divested itself of Freedom Mobile, which it sold to Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron subsidiary.
“Rogers...
On the same day the Innovation Minister...
OTTAWA–Innovation, Science and Industry Minister...
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)...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne was the most-lobbied...
Conservative MP Dan Mazier’s private member’s bill on internet service...
The Competition Bureau Wednesday released its recommendations regarding...
The 2022 edition of the department of Innovation,...
BCE Inc. is arguing to the CRTC that it is irrelevant to consider whether a broadcasting distribution undertaking (BDU) might raise rates for customers who are not covered by...
British Columbia’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI)...
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 reopening its proceeding into whether or not BCE Inc., Cogeco Inc., Bragg Communications...
For the fourth time, the deadline for the proposed merger of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. and the corresponding sale of Freedom Mobile by Shaw to Quebecor Inc. has been extended. Most recently set for Feb. 17, the new deadline is Mar. 31.
The...
In a Friday decision, the CRTC approved with modifications three tariff notifications submitted by Telus...
Public interest lobby group Democracy Watch is urging the establishment of...
Lobby group OpenMedia is in the corner of TekSavvy Solutions Inc. over...
Rogers Communications Inc. will not need more financing from the capital...
BCE Inc. released its fourth quarter results Thursday, reporting 330,743...
The three companies at the center of one of the biggest mergers in Canadian...
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) has...
All eyes are on Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, who is the last line of defense for...
Commissioner of Competition Matthew Boswell said Tuesday his agency will not take the fight against the takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. by Rogers Communications Inc. to the Supreme Court. The announcement came hours after the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) dismissed the Competition Bureau’s (CB) appeal of a Competition Tribunal ruling allowing the merger to proceed....
Tuesday afternoon the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed with costs the...
Is last week's Part 1 application from TekSavvy Solutions Inc. a last minute, Hail Mary pass attempt at blocking the all-but assured blockbuster merger of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw...
Frustrated in its attempt to buy Freedom Mobile back from Shaw...
The CRTC is starting a fresh chapter with new...
One of Canada’s largest wholesale-based internet service providers (ISPs) is making a last ditch appeal to the CRTC to stop certain elements of the pending merger of Rogers...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is calling on the Minister of Innovation François-Philippe Champagne to block the proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. by Rogers Communications Inc.
In a Tuesday...
Canada’s Competition Tribunal is dismissing the Commissioner of...
As spectators await the release of a decision in the takeover of Shaw...
Nearly a month of evidence from industry experts,...
A retired Queen's University economics professor believes that the CRTC has...
An expert witness for Shaw Communications Inc. took issue Monday with...
The integration of Shaw Communications Inc. properties into the network of...
Shaw Communications Inc. CEO Brad Shaw told the Competition Tribunal...
The start of another hockey season brings another federal court site-blocking order for a trio of telecom companies and sports broadcasters.
In a court order issued Monday, Justice Jocelyne Gagné granted BCE Inc., Rogers Communications Inc., and Quebecor Inc. and...
MISSISSAUGA – CRTC chair Ian Scott said he does not know what the state of the CRTC’s finances will look like in future but the commission is “fine” for the moment as it prepares to take on a...
MISSISSAUGA — Canada made progress with its upcoming spectrum auction...
Respective lawyers representing Rogers...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Thursday that the government is seeking...
An anti-trust expert refuted a Rogers Communications Inc. lawyer's suggestion that Shaw Communications Inc. customers will benefit from the potential merger because they will...
Freedom Mobile is less likely to be a strong national player under Quebecor...
The CRTC is directing the province of British...
The second week of the Competition Tribunal's hearing into whether or not...
Distributel Communications Ltd. attempted to...
Rogers Communications Inc.’s profit fell 24 per cent for the three months...
Service and sales improved when Shaw Communications Inc. bought Wind Mobile...
While on opposite sides of the Competition...
Quebecor Inc. released its third quarter figures...
Two events this past week – Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne's press conference on Tuesday and the apparent collapse Thursday of mediation talks between the...
The CRTC announced Thursday it was extending the deadline for interventions...
WINNIPEG-One of Canada’s leading experts in spectrum policy says ISED is finally opening up good chunks of spectrum to be used for rural, remote and Indigenous connectivity...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne...
The emerging ad-hoc regime of site-blocking in...
Telus Corp. and BCE Inc. have accused Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. of abusing the legal process by asking them to turn over large volumes of...
Four telecom companies are asking the CRTC to increase the price of basic...
The Competition Bureau responded Monday to Rogers Communications Inc.’s...
Rogers Communications Inc. wants competition commissioner Matthew Boswell...
Rogers Communications Inc. is arguing to the CRTC...
Wednesday Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada is taking issue with a costing...
In the latest in a series of acquisitions in the ISP sector this year, BCE Inc. is seeking to acquire one...
Rogers Communications Inc. has more time to close its acquisition deal with...
Quebecor Inc.’s intent to purchase of Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile is enough to ensure its position as “an effective fourth wireless carrier” in Canada...
Television revenues are rebounding from the pandemic slump while revenues...
Canada should look to Britain and Australia for lessons on how to regulate...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has told the Competition...
Quebecor Inc., Rogers Communications Inc., and Shaw Communications Inc....
The CRTC is asking Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. to confirm that they have reached an agreement over burying cable lines in British Columbia. The pact would cover transmission costs for cable lines on, over, under or along BC highways. ...
An independent soccer channel is petitioning the CRTC to force Rogers Communications Inc. to carry its...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre has asked the CRTC to mandate that...
Quebecor Inc.’s president and CEO has said the company’s recent...
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...
VMedia Inc. can expand its national footprint with...
Rogers Communications Inc. reported a soaring profit margin for the...
The July 8 nationwide Rogers Communications Inc....
The Commissioner of Competition said Quebecor...
Rogers Communication Inc. has appointed Ron McKenzie, the company’s former president of Rogers for Business, as its new chief technology officer (CTO) two weeks after the telecom giant experienced a national outage affecting both its home internet and wireless customers,...