All passengers on the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) subway system must have cellular connectivity, regardless of carrier, next month, announced Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne on Monday.
This announcement comes two weeks after the department of...
When the cabinet of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ordered China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd. to wind down its Canadian operations and vacate the country, based off a referral from Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne, those twin decisions should be...
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Wednesday that the...
The CRTC said Thursday it was going to look into recently-announced hikes...
A Conservative MP told the Industry Committee that...
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne says...
Monday the federal government outlined new policy directions for the CRTC, with an emphasis on competition, affordability, consumer interests and innovation. Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne first declared his intention to bring in the new measures last May....
All eyes are on Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, who is the last line of defense for...
The ministers most responsible for telecom and broadcasting policy in Canada are pledging to follow...
Financial analysts reacting to Tuesday's announcement from Innovation...
OTTAWA–Nokia Corp. announced Monday that it is planning to expand its...
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston wrote to...
The federal government announced two projects on Friday that will increase...
The House of Commons Industry committee will launch hearings into the...
In an uncommonly strongly worded letter, the CRTC has asked Rogers Communications Inc. to provide a broad...
Touting it as a "historic day" at an afternoon press conference, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne Thursday announced the launch of a suite of privacy reforms aimed at updating Canada's private sector privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and...
The two ministers responsible for the Act...
The government’s new cybersecurity bill, introduced on Tuesday, is taking a two-pronged approach. One...
The Department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development has launched its consultation on the...
The federal government Thursday announced that it would be banning equipment from "high risk vendors",...
The House of Commons Heritage committee is arguing against the merger of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. Such a move will have grave consequences for media concentration and diversity, the politicians argue.
In a 32-page report tabled Tuesday in...
The cabinet has declined to overturn or send back...
Two Conservative MPs lambasted the Liberal government on Tuesday over data...
OTTAWA – Innovation, Science and Industry...
OTTAWA -- MP Pablo Rodriguez is back in familiar territory as he is once...
Canada wants to hear from stakeholders on how to modernize the Copyright Act to better include protections for new innovations and investments as new technologies develop. Friday, Heritage Canada...
The federal government announced Friday it is repurposing the 3800 MHz spectrum band to support 5G services, with an auction to take place in early 2023. The department of Innovation, Science and...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne has rejected a call by the...
The federal government is investing $14 million in Redline Communications Group Inc. through its Strategic Innovation Fund for the company to produce “Industrial 5G” products for clients in the...
Industry, Science and Economic Development Canada announced plans Tuesday to hold a series of workshops, seeking “to better understand the public’s perception of AI”. The workshops -- named Open Dialogue: Artificial Intelligence in Canada -- will be run by the federal government’s Advisory Council on Artificial Intelligence, alongside Toronto-based Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, and the Université de Montréal’s Algora lab, which specializes in research around the ethics of artificial intelligence. A statement issued by Industry Minister François-Philippe...
The federal government has rejected a petition from the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the National Pensioners Federation seeking to mandate telecommunications companies to offer paper...
New Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s new mandate letter...
Canada's wireless service providers will send out text messages to their...
The Prime Minister’s Office has made public the mandate letter for the...
Alphabet Inc.’s Sidewalk Labs kicked off the new year by registering to lobby the federal government, while telecom and broadcasting communications in November grew significantly from the month before.
Joshua Sirefman of Sirefman Ventures, Inc. registered in early...
Telus Corp. led the telecom pack in December for government relations activity, according to the federal lobbyists’ registry, logging 14 monthly communication reports. In addition to...