Smaller telecoms worry about how new CRTC regulations standardizing how service providers must respond to outages and disruptions will affect wholesale providers. ...
BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. are in a dispute over end-user change charges for third-party internet access (TPIA), with Bell accusing Rogers of charging the company $5 every time a wholesale customer cancels their service.
Bell filed a Part 1 application with...
Major telecommunications companies across Canada voiced strong opposition...
The federal government has declined to overrule...
Most Canadian telecom players want the federal government to step in to...
The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected TekSavvy Solutions Inc.’s...
The CRTC has decided not to change its temporary decision on the wholesale fibre regime, stating that, while it was in place, the benefits for consumers outweighed any impacts...
The reasons behind a Federal Court justice’s December decision to grant a...
BCE Inc. says it will not participate in future...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is looking to the Supreme Court of Canada for an...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc.’s appeal of the CRTC’s reversal of a 2019...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. have settled their...
The CRTC has requested Rogers Communications Inc. maintain service for TekSavvy Solutions Inc. in two Toronto buildings until it can make a...
Friday the CRTC denied an application by several stakeholders for an...
A wealth of intervenors have told the CRTC that the large established telecoms should not be allowed to...
The CRTC has ordered Cogeco Inc. to maintain TekSavvy Solutions Inc.’s access to internet facilities scheduled to be decommissioned and upgraded to fibre technologies at two...
Two large incumbent telecoms told the CRTC that broadband resellers are not...
Cogeco Inc. is adamantly defending its right to upgrade infrastructure for...
The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed BCE Inc.’s motion for a stay against the CRTC’s decision to...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. lodged a formal Part 1 complaint with the CRTC against Cogeco Inc., to address...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC requesting that a real estate development and management company give it timely access to a multi-dwelling unit (MDU) in Chatham, Ont.
In a Sept. 15 application, posted to the commission website Thursday,...
The CRTC denied an application brought forward by TekSavvy Solutions Inc....
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has settled a dispute over access to a building in Chatham Ont. The company filed...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has become the latest CLEC calling on the CRTC to...
The CRTC has published some of the interventions for its proceeding into the Broadband Fund. Most of the...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada...
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 Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) and TekSavvy Solutions...
The CRTC Wednesday made good on newly-minted chair Vicky Eatrides' January promise to reassess the wholesale broadband market, and launched a notice of consultation that will...
Shaw Communications Inc. has argued that the type of off-tariff-agreement...
All eyes are on Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, who is the last line of defense for...
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...
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...
In a Monday decision, the CRTC approved five new disaggregated Ethernet passive optical network...
The CRTC approved, on an interim basis, a monthly rate of $49.06 for Rogers...
Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez Monday morning announced the...
"Stringent" limitations proposed for the non-competitive licensing (NCL)...
The start of another hockey season brings another federal court site-blocking order for a trio of telecom...
The emerging ad-hoc regime of site-blocking in...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has told the Competition...
Submissions to the Department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development’s (ISED) consultation on a new draft policy direction for the CRTC reveal some of the legal...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre has asked the CRTC to mandate that...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) says...
The CRTC had decided to allow BCE Inc. to keep...
In 2021, consumer mobile wireless fell by as much...
In a Thursday decision, the CRTC announced it was implementing regulations to control botnets that threaten Canadians’ internet security. It established the guiding principles for the framework and required a detailed set of recommendations from the CRTC Interconnection...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. are asking the CRTC to deny a...
Public Sector Integrity Commissioner Joe Friday...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is asking the CRTC to speed up the regulatory...
Tuesday the CRTC approved an application by Shaw Communications Inc. to...
The commission denied an application by City Wide Communications Inc....
Updated with TekSavvy reaction.
The Supreme Court of Canada Thursday...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has asked the Office of...
The CRTC has decided that it will not consider a request from the Competitive Network Operators of Canada...
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...
Shaw Communications Inc. was given approval by the CRTC Friday for a new...
The CRTC approved on an interim basis a proposal...
A test-case for Canada's first-ever "dynamic" site-blocking order is headed...
A trio of Canada's biggest broadcasters has asked the Federal Court for a...
A Federal Court judge has granted intervenor status to the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy & Public Interest Clinic at the University of Ottawa (CIPPIC), and...
Days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won another minority government...
The site-blocking order that will block a rolling list of pirate streaming...
The Federal Court of Appeal will take up TekSavvy Solutions Inc.'s...
After Canada's first-ever site-blocking court order survived an appeal from...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is hiking fees for some customers of its residential internet service by a few...
An Ottawa-area internet service provider has added its voice to those asking the government to overturn the CRTC's decision to revert rates for wholesale-based internet service providers (ISPs) to...
After Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formally called Sunday for a...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc.'s arguments in its June challenge to the CRTC's...
Companies using BCE’s Inc.’s fibre in-building wire (IBW) must now reach a commercially negotiated agreement for access after the CRTC determined access to fibre IBW in...
BCE Inc. is urging the CRTC to give it permanent...
Fed up with the CRTC's May decision to overturn its 2019 decision on wholesale internet access rates, the...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is recommending that the...
Nearly six weeks after a Federal Court of Appeal upheld Canada's first-ever...
The Federal Court of Appeal has allowed Canada's first-ever site-blocking court order to stand, dismissing an appeal of the order from TekSavvy Solutions Inc.
In a Wednesday decision, Justice George Locke, writing on behalf of the three-judge panel, said that he was not...
Quebec’s Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal from the province’s attorney general over its desire to have telecoms block access to illegal gambling sites. In July...
Canada’s big-three telecoms are doubling down on their assertions that...
The federal government has launched a consultation document to solicit feedback on whether or not it...
The CRTC has rejected a request from a number of large facilities-based...
BCE Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. are taking issue with TekSavvy...
Quebecor Inc. has indicated that, should the Competition Bureau force...
As news of Roger’s Communications Inc.’s deal to acquire Shaw Communications Inc. sparks discussions on what it may mean for the wireless market in Canada, advocates say competition and other...
As the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an incumbent challenge to an...
The request from the Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) for the CRTC to implement a “retail Internet service resale” (RISR) framework for fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) services is premature and circumvents an ongoing CRTC consultation, according to several...
The CRTC should move quickly to set wholesale prices in the North for SSi Canada's access to BCE Inc.’s Northwestel, according to an intervention by TekSavvy Solutions Inc. In an intervention...
There is insufficient evidence Rogers Communications Inc.'s pandemic-driven internet traffic management policy (ITMP) disproportionally affects wholesale end users, but at the same time the company...
The CRTC is giving incumbent telecom companies that provide wholesale high speed internet access a year...
The Supreme Court appeal incumbent telecoms filed in November amounts to...
A CRTC consultation on paper billing practices in the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors is continuing, with the commission requesting that all major companies respond to a series of questions about their provision of paper bills to customers. The CRTC launched the consultation in March, with interventions and replies from most telecom and broadcast providers urging the commission not to intervene in their billing practices. However, a letter from the commission this week states...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is asking the Federal Court of Appeal to review the CRTC's Sept. 28 decision to grant a request from incumbents for a fresh stay on the implementation of the lower wholesale...
In order to make its disaggregated wholesale regime work, the CRTC should...
In an ongoing dispute between Rogers Communications Inc. and some of its third party internet access (TPIA) wholesale customers over COVID-19-related internet traffic management practices (ITMPs),...
Beginning with its next invoice, TekSavvy Solutions Inc. will not be paying its wholesale fees to BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. as invoiced, instead "setting off...
In response to a complaint to the CRTC from Quebecor Inc.'s Videotron that BCE Inc. was unduly delaying Videotron's arrival in the Abitibi region, Bell subsidiary Cablevision du Nord says the delay is Videotron's fault. In a...
BCE Inc. has asked a Federal Court of Appeal judge to throw out an appeal of Canada's first ever site-blocking court order, saying that TekSavvy Solutions Inc.'s appeal of the order is grounded in...
BCE Inc.'s submission to the Federal Court of Appeal -- in which it argued the federal Cabinet's decision that the wholesale internet rates set by the CRTC were low enough to stifle network investment...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has asked the Federal Court of Appeal to ignore the language of a recent cabinet decision declaring that the CRTC's wholesale rates were too low to encourage network...
BCE Inc. and a coalition of cable companies have submitted letters to the Federal Court of Appeal arguing that the Aug. 15 statement from Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains...