TAGGED AS DOUG FRENCH
Telus Health buys LifeWorks in $2.3B deal, analysts upbeat
telecom | 06/16/2022 4:02 pm EDT
Telus Corp. announced Thursday it is purchasing digital health company LifeWorks Inc. for approximately $2.3 billion.
That works out to $33 per share. The acquisition will be merged into the telecom’s health division.
“Customers will benefit from our team’s...
On Rogers-Shaw, focus shifts to network sharing agreements
Media | 05/25/2022 6:12 pm EDT
As the Competition Bureau takes Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. to the Competition Tribunal to block the merger of the companies, conversation on what will be required to get the deal done has shifted to whether or not a network sharing agreement is a...
Telus revenue, subs up; continued concerns about roaming
telecom | 02/10/2022 6:07 pm EST
Roaming revenue remains among the biggest headwinds for Telus Corp.’s...
Network performance supports light regulatory touch: Bibic
telecom | 05/27/2020 6:58 pm EDT
The performance of networks in other countries during the COVID-19 crisis...
Telus confirms it will use Huawei in ‘initial module’ of 5G rollout
telecom | 02/13/2020 8:29 pm EST
Telus Corp. will be using Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. equipment in its...
‘Real’ 5G coming in 2020: Telus CFO
telecom | 03/20/2019 6:17 pm EDT
Parts of Canada will see “real 5G,” as opposed to just trials, by late 2020, Telus Corp.’s chief financial officer Doug French told an investors’ conference Wednesday. That will only be possible after the conclusion...
Data consumption, competitive pressures headline investor conference
Media | 09/21/2016 9:17 pm EDT
Canada’s biggest telcos told investors Wednesday that they are seeing growth in wireless data usage on the first of a two-day conference hosted by CIBC World Markets. BCE Inc. and Telus Corp., alongside Cogeco Inc. and Corus Entertainment Inc., participated in a discussion with CIBC analyst Robert Bek at the annual Eastern Institutional Investor Conference in Montreal about wireline and wireless trends and how the companies have been able to meet the...
Telus reports higher revenues despite Alberta challenges
telecom | 08/05/2016 6:21 pm EDT
Telus Corp.’s revenues in the three months ended June 30 were up 1.5 per cent to $3.15 billion, compared to $3.1 billion a year earlier, the company reported Friday. It said in a...
Doug French replaces John Gossling as Telus CFO
telecom | 05/16/2016 4:51 pm EDT
Telus Corp. said Monday it has appointed Doug French as executive vice-president and chief financial officer, while former CFO John Gossling is leaving the company to “seek other opportunities.” Though the move...