Canada’s Competition Bureau is joining with 10 other nations for a Monday summit on improving competition in digital markets. The countries have issued a compendium for...
Telus Corp. Monday unveiled a program to connect Indigenous communities to its network, in which the company sets out a five-year timeline of goals to be achieved.
This...
Rogers Communications Canada Inc. and Bragg...
The Conservative Party of Canada is renewing its call for an outright ban on deployment of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. gear when telecoms rollout their 5G networks.
“Those who control the medium...
The Markham, Ont.-based manufacturer of wireless network technology for mining, oil-and-gas, and utility...
A telecommunications service provider owned by the Chinese government...
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is increasing its spectrum and telecommunications fees for the 2022-2023 fiscal year by 3.4 per cent, calculated...
A BCE Inc. subsidiary told the CRTC that approving...
Telus Corp. executives told the CTRC that if the...
Top brass from Shaw Communications Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc....
Telesat Corp. is now trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ, as it builds its network of...
The federal government is working with the...
Swedish telecom manufacturer Ericsson AB is buying Vonage Holdings Corp. for US$6.2 billion, the firms...
The CRTC is fining a Toronto-based window manufacturing and repair company...
The CRTC has ruled that the time frame set out by Rogers Communications Inc. to stop activating and stop...
BH Telecom Corp. has had its proposed statement of work for a Saskatchewan fibre project approved by the CRTC. In a Friday order, the commission said it will provide the approval in confidence to the firm. The $9.5 million project, paid out of the Broadband Fund, caused controversy when Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. objected, saying BH’s project duplicated work SaskTel was already doing. It applied for a stay in the disbursement of broadband money. BH Telecom disputed that,...
The telecoms companies that supported Innovation,...
The CRTC approved the 2021 subsidy amounts for telecom providers operating...
The federal government’s Universal Broadband Fund (UBF), by having rural...
The Tuesday night announcement of the departure of Rogers Communications...
BCE Inc.’s Bell Mobility has restored service to its wireless customers following an outage caused by storms in British Columbia.
A spokeswoman for the Montreal-based carrier told the Wire Report that service in B.C. and Alberta is once again operational.
Earlier,...
MISSISSAUGA - On the second day of the Canadian Telecom Summit, Quebecor Inc. CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau...
The CRTC is permitting Cogeco Connexion Inc. to provide telephony services...
MISSISSAUGA — Telus Corp.’s chief technology officer said that the...
MISSISSAUGA - Even at the earliest stages of the CRTC’s new mobile...
MISSISSAUGA -- The government's set-aside spectrum policy has, rather than...
The CRTC has denied a request by the Public Interest Advocacy Centre and the National Pensioners...
Cogeco Inc.’s CEO said it is a multi-step process it has to follow before...
The CRTC has approved a new area code for the region surrounding Montreal. In a decision issued Friday...
One of Canada’s telecom incumbents is urging the CRTC to delay Rogers Communications Inc.’s (RCI) hearing on its merger with Shaw Communications Inc., arguing that...
Canada’s incumbent telecoms made another plea for deferral of the application of the STIR/SHAKEN...
Ottawa and the surrounding eastern Ontario area will be getting a third...
Just under two months after it was granted leave by the Federal Court of Appeal, TekSavvy Solutions Inc....
A Conservative MP who was outspoken on the revised Broadcasting Act, Bill...
Shaw Communications Inc. has added its voice to those calling for deferral of the implementation of the STIR/SHAKEN condition.
In a Nov. 8 letter to the CRTC, the parent company of Freedom Mobile Inc. says technical issues involving enhanced 911 (E911) and next...
The CRTC released its semi-annual report on Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) on Tuesday. The...
Indigenous stakeholders in Canadian telecoms are renewing their calls for...
Rogers Communications Inc. says there is no reason to delay the CRTC on its...
An Ontario-based pay-telephone owner and competitive pay-telephone service...
Formerly ousted and now-reinstated Rogers...
Telus Corp. expects to have its legacy copper network out of commission...
John Raines will be joining Telus Corp.’s agriculture division as president effective Nov. 29, the...
A registered competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) serving Metro Vancouver, B.C., is asking the...
A municipally-owned small incumbent local exchange carrier (SILEC) in northwest British Columbia is requesting that the CRTC relieve it of its next-generation 911 (NG911)...
The RCMP is looking for an artificial intelligence decryption system that...
Bell reported a slight increase in overall revenue of $49 million or 0.8...
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) approved to subdivide and subordinate spectrum licences in northern Quebec from Rogers Communications Canada Inc. to SSi Micro Ltd. In a...
A Quebec-based company that specializes in the sale of wellness products to...
Rogers Communications Inc.'s regulatory team can present the company's position to the CRTC commissioners and to the public at the upcoming hearing into the company's proposed acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc., no matter who is sitting around the board table.
That's...
A Quebec Superior Court judge has rejected an application by Alphabet...
Canada’s incumbent telecoms are asking the CRTC to delay the start date of an anti-call spoofing...
The CRTC is ordering two telecommunications companies to cough up Canadian programming contribution...
Bryson Masse is the new Regulatory and Communications Advisor at Competitive Network Operators of...
Lawyers for Edward Rogers are arguing that the recently ousted chairman of...
Montreal will be getting a third area code within the next year, the CRTC said in a Monday decision. The...
Canada’s targets of reaching connectivity speeds...
Shaw's overall revenue increased 2.1 per cent in the fourth quarter, up to...
Two new faces will be stepping into critic roles for the NDP in the Canadian Heritage and Innovation, Science and Industry files respectively, after the party announced its...
The Nova Scotia provincial privacy watchdog has admonished the province's...
The Supreme Court of British Columbia will hear submissions regarding the legality of ousted chairman...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) has filed a review and...
Satellite operator, Telesat Corp. appointed an executive in the...
OTTAWA -- MP Pablo Rodriguez is back in familiar territory as he is once again appointed the Minister of Canadian Heritage.
The news came in a Tuesday press release a few...
Public Works and Government Services Canada awarded the RCMP’s “national cybercrime solution”...
Ontario’s Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Telus Corp. in a...
Ousted Rogers Communication Inc. chairman Edward Rogers intends to initiate proceedings in the British...
The Federal Court has rejected a Telus Corp....
The CRTC ordered Rogers Communications Inc. to...
Two telecom companies can start work on their Broadband Fund projects now...
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner will be...
In the latest twist in an increasingly public rift in one of Canada's...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Joe Natale said he’s “got strong unequivocal support from the board to direct the strategy of the company," after the Board of Directors...
Quebec-based telecom company CoopTel wants the...
Albertans will be introduced to a new area code in six months as part of a CRTC effort to meet the continuously growing demand for new telephone numbers. The new area code, 368, will gradually launch across the province...
BCE Inc. and Saskatchewan Telecommunications...
A Federal Court injunction stopping the Department...
BCE Inc.’s subsidiary Maskatel Monday filed a plan for establishing local competition in Upton district, Que., with the CRTC after CoopTel notified the company it intends to compete in the area.
According to a 2006 CRTC decision, small incumbent local exchange...
The CRTC has approved a number of adjustments to the upcoming Quality of Service (QoS) regime that will...
Rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications...
The CRTC denied Rogers Communications Inc.’s request for several...
Rogers Communications Inc. extended its 5G network in Quebec which now reaches more than 90 communities...
The CRTC has granted Cable Public Affairs Channel Inc. -- more widely known...
Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) is extending the...
A Quebec judge Tuesday decided the majority of the...
The CRTC Friday rejected an application for a broadcast license to operate...
Distributel Communications Ltd.'s Primus Communications is expanding its offering in Quebec, and is now covering an additional 71 per cent of the region, according to a Thursday release.
Primus, which was acquired by Distributel back in January, said in the release that the "enhancements will make it easier for consumers to take advantage of Primus' competitive product offerings in more places throughout Canada, while enjoying the benefits of world-class high-speed connectivity."
"We always aim to do what's right...
Xplornet Communications Inc.’s newly acquired fibre-based service...
The Markham-Ont.-based manufacturer of wireless network technology for mining, oil-and-gas, and utilities...
The Department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (ISED) has...
An industry association-sponsored study released...
Canada’s telecom companies are debating before the CRTC whether it is best to deploy a national mental health and suicide prevention crisis hotline simultaneously throughout...
The CRTC is asking the telecommunications service provider Net2Web Inc. to...
The not-for-profit organization that manages Canada’s .CA domains says...
Canada remains amongst the world's highest wireless phone prices, according...
The CRTC approved finalized statements of work Friday in five projects...
While the Canadian government is busy collecting $8.9 billion dollars from...
Rogers Communications Inc. announced Wednesday evening that CFO Tony Staffieri has left his post after...
With a shift to a disaggregated access model anticipated by the Competitive...
Even if the Competition Bureau forces Shaw...
The CRTC wants BCE Inc. to clarify why the company wants to make payments related to the removal of a markup on a certain service retroactive only to last month, instead of...
