Compliance among telecom and TV service providers with the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services’ (CCTS) rules has increased overall, according to the organization’s 2023 compliance report cards released Thursday.
The CCTS annually audits service...
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has unveiled the widespread availability of Android emergency location service (ELS) for all android users across Canada in a bid to enhance emergency...
Telus Corp. announced Monday that it is investing more than $16 billion and...
Telus Corp. has filed a Part 1 application which it hopes will resolve connectivity issues in three parts...
Telus Corp. president and CEO Darren Entwistle said Thursday that he will...
Friday the CRTC denied an application by several stakeholders for an...
A past Competition Bureau Commissioner is calling on the federal government to loosen the restrictions on foreign investment in telecommunications. Others say a fundamental...
Customer complaints against telecom and TV service providers surged by 43...
A wealth of intervenors have told the CRTC that the large established telecoms should not be allowed to...
Quebecor Inc. announced that it is suspending the launch of its "data-rich"...
Canada’s four major wireless carriers experienced major upticks in usage during Monday’s solar...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. are...
In the wake of recent controversy surrounding BCE Inc.’s restructuring...
The April 8 solar eclipse is expected to have an impact on wireless networks as people increase their...
The recent history of Rogers Communications Inc. has had more drama than anything broadcast on its CityTV network. The company poached its CEO Joe Natale from Telus Corp. only to ultimately dismiss...
Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne was the second-most lobbied member of the Trudeau cabinet, a new survey by The Wire Report's affiliated publication The Hill Times has revealed.
From January 2023 to March 6 of this year, there were...
The Superior Court of Quebec has authorized a class action lawsuit against...
Monday the federal government and the government of British Columbia joined...
The Superior Court of Quebec has dismissed a request from RNC Media Inc. to...
The House of Commons committee on Industry met Wednesday to discuss...
The CRTC is upset with Telus Corp. over its proposal to eliminate home telephone service in three communities in the Kamloops, BC region. The commission sent a strongly worded letter to the telecom on Feb. 15 saying it was “concerned” about the move.
“Disconnecting...
Telus Corp. announced Tuesday that it is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Samsung...
Representatives from Cogeco Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. told the...
Two large incumbent telecoms told the CRTC that broadband resellers are not...
Cogeco Inc. is adamantly defending its right to upgrade infrastructure for...
If Canada is to have a viable wholesale market, high speed access needs to...
The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed BCE Inc.’s motion for a stay against the CRTC’s decision to...
The CRTC announced Monday an expansion in forbearance from regulating...
Telus Corp. reported a 17 per cent increase in...
BCE Inc. announced Thursday that it will be restructuring by eliminating 4,800 positions, divesting more than 40 per cent of its radio stations, cutting CTV newscasts, and...
The CRTC has denied an application by TerreStar Solutions Inc. for a stay...
Telus Corp. is being called upon by the CRTC to justify its proposal to...
Quebecor Inc.'s Videotron and Freedom Mobile divisions have been granted a...
CIK Telecom is arguing to the CRTC that the...
The CRTC has issued a call for comments on the attachment of wireless facilities to support structures owned or controlled by incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) due to...
Quebecor Inc.'s Part 1 application to the CRTC for...
Ericsson AB and Telus Corp. have linked up to roll out a 5G standalone network, it was announced Monday....
Rogers Communications Inc. has become Canada’s most complained-about service provider, according to the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services’ (CCTS) annual report released on...
The Commission for Complaints for...
After almost two hours of deliberation last Thursday, the House industry and technology committee failed...
Revenue and profits declined at Cogeco Inc. as the Quebec firm released...
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry is calling on Canadian...
This story has been updated with comment from BCE Inc.
Quebecor Inc., representing Videotron and Freedom Mobile, has lodged a formal complaint with the CRTC against BCE Inc., alleging...
BCE Inc.’s Northwestel announced to the CRTC that it has successfully transitioned telecommunications services in Atlin, B.C., from Telus Corp as of Nov. 23rd, following a...
Quebecor Inc. submitted an application to the CRTC...
Gatineau, Que. – Telus Corp. asked the CRTC to...
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) will hear Telus...
Several proposals from deaf and hard of...
BCE Inc. has responded to a commission staff letter regarding Rogers Communications Inc.’s 2019 Part 1 Application concerning Bell's Billed Number Screening (BNS) database...
Canada’s telecom industry have spent some $2.16 billion on the 3,800 MHz band of spectrum, according to...
Quebecor Inc.'s Fizz went live in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton, the...
BCE Inc. is asking the Federal Court of...
The CRTC has reopened a Part 1 application originally submitted by Rogers...
The major telecommunications companies in Canada oppose suggestions that they pay for pre-production...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Tony Staffieri...
UPDATED: CTS regulatory blockbuster react to CRTC FTTP decision...
MISSISSAUGA, Ont.— The CRTC is mandating large incumbent telephone...
MISSISSAUGA, Ont.--Although media articles of sustainability tend to focus on high-impact industries like oil and gas, telecom has a role to play in developing a green...
A quartet of civil society groups appeared before the House of Commons...
Interventions coming in from the CRTC show...
The governments of Quebec and Canada are contributing more than $10 million in funding toward setting up non-profit organization Numana’s quantum communication test bed, which businesses and...
The debate over what the future of the wholesale high-speed-access (HSA)...
Iristel Inc. has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC against BCE Inc. properties that are threatening the competitive carrier with disconnection. The company is seeking an expedited process so as to avoid disruption of services to its customers.
On Sept. 21 Bell...
The CRTC is sending out requests for information on a pair of Part 1 applications brought to it by CIK Telecom Inc. The competitive carrier alleges it has been shut out of multi dwelling units (MDUs) in Richmond B.C. The company claims that Strata Corp., through its property management firm Rancho Management Services Ltd., has denied it access to...
APTN says its proposal to shift the terms of its licence will be good for...
Telus Corp. says the CRTC should review its...
BCE Inc. and Telus Corp. reiterated their concerns around the CRTC’s...
As the CRTC’s review of its broadband fund...
The province of British Columbia has filed a Part 1 application with the...
The CRTC denied Quebecor Inc.’s request for...
All passengers on the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) subway system...
Cogeco Inc. is appointing Tim Dinesen, experienced tech executive and telecommunications consultant, as its senior vice president and CTO.
According to the company’s Thursday release, he will be taking up the new position at its head office in Montreal on Sept. 11.
"Tim's impressive track record, extensive experience in telecommunications, and passion for technology make him the ideal candidate for this highly strategic position at Cogeco as our business...
The CRTC denied an application by BCE Inc., Bragg Communication Inc.’s...
The CRTC’s Broadband Fund has granted $1.42 million in additional funding towards Telus Corp.’s...
As the Toronto subway network access dispute continues, Rogers...
Rogers Communications Inc. has rolled out its 5G wireless service on some stations on the Toronto Transit...
By Donna Hokiro, president, Local 1944, United Steelworkers Union
By now, many, if not most Canadians are familiar with the ubiquitous ads propagated for so long by...
Incumbent Canadian telecoms say there is no cause for alarm that...
Telus Corp. is cutting 6,000 jobs, the company announced Friday.
Telus...
Battles over money and how to allocate it are at the forefront as the CRTC...
By John Lawford, executive eirector and general counsel of the Public...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced that he is...
Telecoms and other stakeholders have had their say on proposed changes to...
The CRTC has published some of the interventions for its proceeding into the Broadband Fund. Most of the...
Telus Inc. has lent its support to BCE Inc.’s complaint about Rogers Communications Inc.’s handling of connectivity in the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) subway system, calling for the commission to approve Bell’s...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) told the CRTC that Canada’s incumbents are proposing “unconscionable” rates for aggregated wholesale high-speed access (HSA) service over fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) that “are inflated above the just and reasonable...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. have been hurling verbal bombs...
Rogers Communications Inc. is asking the CRTC to mandate Telus Corp., BCE...
The CRTC has now received reply comments in its ongoing proceeding into how to implement the Online Streaming Act. As with the original interventions, proposals vary depending on the group submitting...
The CRTC has issued its annual telecommunications survey for 2021. Coming out of the pandemic shutdown, the numbers are generally good.
The sector experienced a 3.4 per cent jump in total revenues...
After months of controversy, Telus Corp. has cancelled its plans to implement a 1.5 per cent surcharge on clients who pay with a credit card. The western telecom announced Tuesday it was discontinuing the practice.
“After thoughtful review, we have removed the credit card processing fee on bill payments,” the company said in a statement to the Wire Report. “We want our customers to know that we heard their concerns, and we thank them for sharing their...
BCE Inc. is asking the CRTC to prohibit Rogers...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) is fighting with two...
The proposed financial threshold for exemption for online streaming...
A town in Alberta is condemning Telus Corp. for slowing down the rollout of...
The airline industry must do more to protect its flights from 5G...
Incumbent carriers are opposed to the expedited review of the CRTC’s...
A group of consumer advocacy organizations have received some support for...
In its first major promotion since acquiring Freedom Mobile from Shaw Communications, Quebecor Inc. has...
The commission should not regulate the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) markets in the same manner as retail mobile wireless services, Canada’s incumbent telecommunications...
