The Liberals managed to re-elect all of their key players concerned with the broadcasting and telecom sectors in the general election held Monday, Apr. 28. The Conservatives...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Tony Staffieri was met with scrutiny during his virtual appearance in front of the House industry committee, facing questions about the...
New Democratic Party MP Brian Masse (Windsor West)...
Canadians are getting a good deal with loans to Telesat Corp. because they...
The House of Commons Industry Committee continued its clause-by-clause...
The House of Commons industry committee continued its clause-by-clause...
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....
While the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and...
The rapid pace of change in the technology sector has led a group of Parliamentarians to form an emerging technology caucus where members of all parties can learn about the brave new world.
The...
A New Democrat representing a border city wants the CRTC to review...
The House of Commons Heritage committee is arguing against the merger of...
Two new faces will be stepping into critic roles...
The association representing Canada’s...
On the opening day Monday of hearings into Roger's proposed acquisition of...
Spectrum auction revenues should be reinvested in rural broadband initiatives and the multiple broadband...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) and advocacy group OpenMedia told MPs the federal government needs to demonstrate more political will to bring lower internet and wireless prices to Canada, two days after Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains told the same...
Government officials have indicated that the newly-launched Universal Broadband Fund will seek to allow for affordable internet pricing across Canada, although it will not impose many firm or fixed affordability requirements on...
An NDP plan for the federal government to add money raised from past and...
Under a rural broadband policy platform put out for public consultation by...
Opposition parties that normally hold differing views on any given issue...
The New Democratic Party has unveiled Monday a plan to make telecommunications services more affordable, including imposing price ceilings, eliminating data caps and ending bad sales practices.
“In this market, Canadians are being forced to pay more than $20 more than...
OTTAWA — Liberal MP William Amos, the MP who brought forward a motion compelling the House industry committee to study the issue of rural broadband, said Thursday that he's "very disappointed" with...
OTTAWA — A Federal Court judge has granted an application by the...
The Competition Bureau is going to court to compel the Commission for...
OTTAWA — NDP industry critic Brian Masse says the new broadband strategy...
The Liberal government has appointed Matthew Boswell on a full five-year...
NDP MP Brian Masse is asking Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains to force the CRTC to extend the deadline...
Amir Bigloo, who has a history of successful spectrum purchases as CEO of...
OTTAWA — The House of Commons standing committee on industry, science and...
OTTAWA — Members of the federal NDP introduced a sweeping motion Wednesday that, if passed, would push all Canadian departments and agencies to prioritize such things as...
OTTAWA — Revelations over the weekend that Facebook Inc. data was used...
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) is looking into reports data of 50 million Facebook Inc....
OTTAWA — Representatives from Apple Inc. faced down members of the House committee on industry, science...
OTTAWA — Representatives from Canada’s biggest telecoms argued that...
The House of Commons standing committee on industry, science and technology has approved a motion to launch a study looking into the slowing down of Apple Inc.’s older mobile devices. NDP MP Brian Masse, who is the vice-chairman of the committee, asked it to look into a change to Apple’s mobile operating system that slowed down older devices. In a press release Tuesday, Masse said the committee passed his motion and “is set to invite Apple and other stakeholders to Ottawa to discuss the impacts of this on Canadian consumers.” Those appearances will take place in the “coming weeks,” the release added....
The NDP says silicon valley giant Apple Inc. should speak to a...
A group of American TV stations seems to be renewing its efforts to put compensation for signals...
The federal government shouldn’t stand idly by, awaiting the looming...
Three movie studios have gone through the Canadian court system to identify...
NDP MPs pushed the innovation minister to closely scrutinize BCE Inc.’s proposed $3.9-billion acquisition of Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. in the House of Commons Wednesday. Manitoba MP Niki Ashton...
