The federal government is making available $250,000 to improve Internet service in Eastern Ontario. The money will be administered through the Connecting Canadians program implemented by the previous Conservative government, according to a Wednesday press release. The government is making the investment through WTC Communications. It will benefit up to 220 households in the Rideau Lakes, Tay Valley, South Frontenac, and Leeds and the Thousand Islands townships, the release said....
BCE Inc. said Thursday that its streaming service CraveTV will be available to subscribers of Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp.'s MaxTV service on May 12. It added in a press release that small Ontario providers TBayTel Inc., NRTC Communications and WTC Communications are also now offering CraveTV to their subscribers. In a separate release Thursday, Bell Media said CraveTV is also now compatible with Google Inc.’s Chromecast. It said CraveTV is the first Canadian streaming service available on the thumb-sized device, which plugs into a television's HDMI port...
