Broadband labels should apply to all ISPs, CRTC panel is told

| 06/13/2025 5:59 pm EDT

If the CRTC implements a standardized labeling system for internet service providers (ISPs), it should impose them on all carriers, no matter the size, several intervenors in a proceeding told the regulator. A commission panel on the issue wrapped up its hearings on Friday,...

SSi Canada announces new satellite capacity for north

telecom | 01/19/2021 1:16 pm EST

SSi Canada says a partnership with satellite and connectivity services provider SES S.A. will deliver a “large, large amount” of extra capacity for its QINIQ broadband and mobile services in the country’s north, allowing SSi to again add new customers and provide continual service for its existing ones. The partnership with SES Networks, announced in a media release Monday, will deliver new satellite capacity to Canada’s north, including all 25 communities of Nunavut. SSi Canada’s chief development officer Dean Proctor said in a phone interview that the company was not making...