Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) is extending the deadline to submit comments and replies to an ongoing consultation on an updated licensing framework aimed...
A Quebec judge Tuesday decided the majority of the $7.2 million left over from a $26.8 million class action judgement paid by Rogers Communications Inc. will be distributed to...
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...
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 told the Federal Court that if the court were to grant the order requested by BCE Inc. and Telus...
An industry association-sponsored study released...
Canada’s telecom companies are debating before the CRTC whether it is...
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 Network Operators of Canada (CNOC), Distributel Communications Ltd. CEO and CNOC chair Matt Stein,...
Even if the Competition Bureau forces Shaw...
The CRTC wants BCE Inc. to clarify why the company wants to make payments...
Telus Corp. is expanding its 5G network in four British Columbia communities as part of its $13 billion...
The Canadian Communication Systems Alliance (CCSA) Friday announced four new members have been elected to its board of directors. Hearst Connect general manager Tania Cossette, Novus Entertainment Inc. co-president and chief...
A would-be class-action lawsuit filed against BCE Inc. and the province of Ontario over “unconscionable” telephone rates for prisoners has been updated to make clearer who...
Days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won another minority government...
Rogers Communications Inc. has expanded its 5G network in the Halifax, N.S., region.
Rogers said in...
The RCMP is seeking to expand its digital policing services, months after the Office of the Privacy...
New Brunswick-based rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications Inc. announced Wednesday it’s...
In order to achieve better spectrum sovereignty for Indigenous communities in Canada, the government has...
Rogers Communications Inc. has told the CRTC the pandemic has slowed work down after it was asked by the...
The data services company TeraGo Inc. announced Monday that it has appointed Andy Ramsey, the company's...
The data services company TeraGo Inc. has announced it is looking for a new chief financial officer as its current CFO David Charron is stepping down "to pursue other...
A London, England-based low-earth-orbit satellite communications company is partnering with Galaxy Broadband Communications Inc. to provide high-speed, low-latency communications services through Canada and the wider Arctic Region.
OneWeb announced Thursday, in a...
The Federal Court of Appeal will take up TekSavvy Solutions Inc.'s...
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh said his party could use laws to direct the...
The New Democratic Party released its costed platform for next week’s...
Whatever the outcome of the vote after polls close in the Sept. 20 federal election, it won't have much of an effect on regulatory approval of the proposed acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc. by...
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is the first party leader to explicitly oppose the proposed acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc. by Rogers Communications Inc., saying that telecommunication giants are already “exploiting people.”
His comments came at a Friday morning...
China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd. is going to court to fight an...
Telecoms shares have continued to track higher thanks to a regulatory backdrop which “has turned much more benign,” according to an industry analyst. Thursday National Bank of Canada analyst Adam Shine issued a note that...
Telus Corp. Wednesday announced developments in a pair of projects aimed at rolling out higher speed wireless service. The company announced it has rolled out its 5G network to Lethbridge and Sylvan Lake, Alberta, as part of...
Vancouver-based Novus Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday it will refrain from raising internet prices for three years as it allows customers to sign up for its residential internet service without locking themselves into...
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC)...
Conservative Party leader Erin O’Toole said during a press conference on...
With a federal election called for Sept. 20, parties have pledged to make Canadians’ lives better in a...
Two telecommunication workers’ unions, Unifor and the Canadian Union for Public Employees (CUPE), have partnered up to demand the federal government step in to minimize the outsourcing of Canadian jobs overseas in the telecom...
Canada’s big telecommunications companies are in favour of making access to mental services more convenient for Canadians, by implementing 988 as the national three-digit...
The CRTC has approved an application from the Cochrane Telecom Services for the CRTC to refrain from regulating its residential services in Cochrane, Ont. In a Thursday decision, the regulator...
If re-elected come Sept. 20, Justin Trudeau’s...
Rogers Communications Inc. is calling out a Toronto developer’s so-called...
A number of film groups and companies have...
Telus Corp. has joined BCE Inc. in seeking to block Quebecor Inc. from acquiring blocks of crucial spectrum needed for the deployment of 5G in British Columbia, Alberta, and...
BCE Inc. is going to court to stop Quebecor Inc. from purchasing valuable...
Three companies are disputing claims from BCE Inc. that it would be unduly harmed by the CRTC’s...
The CRTC is giving the Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) more time to analyze information the regulator recently ordered incumbents to disclose in an ongoing proceeding on the...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is hiking fees for some customers of its residential internet service by a few...
An Ottawa-area internet service provider has added its voice to those asking the government to overturn the CRTC's decision to revert rates for wholesale-based internet service providers (ISPs) to...
Telesat Corporation announced Wednesday that it is entering into an agreement with U.K.-based satellite...
The CRTC has said it will consider a procedural request from Iristel Inc....
In its response to a Rogers Communications Inc. request to the CRTC asking...
Rogers Communications Inc. has made a deal to acquire Seaside Communications, a long-time local internet service provider (ISP) in rural Nova Scotia serving ten northeastern counties of the province.
Rogers announced Monday it signed a joint agreement with Seaside -- a...
The association representing Canada’s...
On the heels of Quebecor Inc.'s Videotron announcement Wednesday, Distributel Communications Ltd. said Friday that -- along with its recently acquired Primus subsidiary -- it would be suspending...
Redline Communications Group Inc., a Markham-Ont.-based manufacturer of...
A dispute over Cogeco Inc. dropping children’s television content creator...
Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron is suspending its long-distance charges for all calls from Canada to Haiti, where a recent earthquake has left many residents homeless, and to Afghanistan where thousands are trying to flee after the Taliban took control of the country this week. “To allow customers to reach family and loved ones in those countries without having to worry about tolls,” Videotron will be waiving the long-distance charges effective immediately until Sept. 15, it announced...
After Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formally called Sunday for a...
The CRTC today launched its Voter Contact Registry program for the 2021 federal election announced Sunday by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. According to a Monday release, the program requires anyone making a call to a voter...
Telesat Corporation, a newly-public satellite company with plans to connect...
In a dispute between a trade organization representing wholesale-based...
The federal government is planning to pour $1.44 billion into Telesat...
The Federal Court of Appeal will take up a Telus Corp. challenge to two...
Rogers Communications Inc. is asking the CRTC to force a high-rise building owner in Toronto, ON, to give...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc.'s arguments in its June challenge to the CRTC's...
The government has announced more than $17.3 million of funding for four high-speed internet projects in rural British Columbia in an effort to close the digital divide in remote communities. The federal and provincial government announced Friday they are “taking immediate action,” through the Universal Broadband Fund’s (UBF) Rapid Response Stream and the Connecting British Columbia program, to get more than 2,000 households in Cariboo regional district and in Indigenous communities...
Telesat Holdings Inc.'s push to become Canada's biggest purveyor of low-earth orbit satellites (LEO) got...
Quebecor Inc.’s president and CEO is renewing calls for the federal...
For BCE Inc. CEO Mirko Bibic, the high cost of the...
The CRTC has determined that, unless a telecommunications service provider...
The federal government Wednesday launched a trio of consultation documents on spectrum policy that it says is aimed at freeing up the valuable resource for use by rural Canadians. The three consultation documents concern the creation of a new regime for licensing unused spectrum, "reintroducing and increasing" deployment requirements for cellular service, and updates to the licensing framework for satellites. For the deployment requirements, the Department of Innovation, Science, and...
Approximately 3,625 households will benefit from the CRTC’s Broadband Fund, after a Wednesday announcement of 10 projects selected to receive a total of $20.5 million....
Iristel Inc. will continue to challenge the Canada Revenue Authority’s...
Going forward, if Canadians are to “truly benefit” from 5G innovation...
As the dust settles on the results of the 3,500 MHz auction announced Thursday, much of the initial...
The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed an attempt by Quebecor Inc. to...
Canadian telecom companies -- and wireless service hopefuls -- have spent...
The CRTC’s decision against mandating access to...
Companies using BCE’s Inc.’s fibre in-building...
The Competition Bureau is asking the Federal Court for an order compelling the release of information from BCE Inc., Xplornet Communications Inc., Quebecor Inc., and Telus...
BCE Inc. is requesting that the CRTC allow it to deploy its new toll trunks...
Cogeco Inc. cable subsidiary Cogeco Connexion has signed on Fido Mobile VP Nancy Audette as its own vice...
BCE Inc. is urging the CRTC to give it permanent...
The Federal Court of Appeal ruled Friday partially in favour of a group...
The CRTC is seeking further information from internet service providers as it tries to determine if they are in compliance with the Internet Code, specifically when it comes...
Faced with what it said are multiple different instances of non-cooperation from a small Ontario-based internet service provider (ISP), the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) has "terminated...
The return of the Toronto Blue Jays has caused Rogers Communications...
In its ongoing effort to gain access to multiple apartment buildings in...
BCE Inc. has expanded its 5G network in Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec and...
Telus Corp. has expanded its 5G network into Quebec City as part of a $38 million investment in infrastructure. The company, which plans to spend $9 billion throughout the province through 2024, said Tuesday it will continue...
Industry analysts are declining to speculate too much on what caused the...
The new low-cost mobile wireless plans released yesterday by BCE Inc., Telus Corp., and Rogers Communications Inc. are not good enough, according to the Public Interest Advocacy Centre. PIAC's Thursday letter argues that the...
Cogeco Inc. saw a rise in revenue and profit this spring and though CEO...
Fed up with the CRTC's May decision to overturn its 2019 decision on wholesale internet access rates, the Competitive Network Operators of Canada is turning to the federal government for help.
In a petition to the Governor in Council filed Thursday, the trade group --...