In a Thursday quarterly earnings conference call, BCE Inc.'s president and CEO, Mirko Bibic, shared his enthusiasm for the company's performance in the third quarter while...
BCE Inc. and Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. have enhanced high-speed internet connectivity in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, respectively.
Bell MTS has launched what it touts to be the fastest internet in Manitoba with symmetrical download and upload speeds of...
In response to growing concerns over the exhaustion of telephone numbers in Canada, the CRTC has...
BCE Inc.’s Bell Canada and Northwestel have...
Treasury Board President Anita Anand announced Monday that the federal government is banning WeChat and Kaspersky apps from government-issued mobile devices. The ban begins immediately.
Chief...
The CRTC has fined a Quebec man $40,000 for sending unwanted emails to thousands of phone numbers, it was...
In an answer submitted to the CRTC last Thursday, Rogers Communications Inc. defended its multiple dwelling unit (MDU) bulk agreement practices, under fire by Beanfield Technologies Inc., saying it is good for competition and any changes should require broader...
Interventions coming in from the CRTC show...
Quebecor Inc. subsidiary Videotron will be locking out its unionized workers in Gatineau, Que., the...
Iristel Inc. and two BCE Inc. properties have reached separate agreements...
The CRTC has denied an application brought forward...
The CRTC has given the green light to BCE Inc. subsidiary Northwestel Inc....
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...
BCE Inc. is increasing its footprint in outdoor advertising by buying the...
Nokia Corp. has announced a series of layoffs to return it to profitability. The telecom equipment manufacturer said anywhere from 9,000 to 14,000 positions will be affected.
“Nokia targets to...
The debate over what the future of the wholesale high-speed-access (HSA) framework should look like continues, after conflicting interventions from incumbent carriers and...
A pilot project that will see community health workers dispatched to people...
The CRTC has extended an olive branch to Iristel Inc. in its current...
Iristel Inc. has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC against BCE Inc....
The City of Calgary, on behalf of other stakeholders across the nation, is seeking a CRTC decision in...
Both BCE Inc. and Quebecor Inc. have reacted to the CRTC’s decision that Bell Mobility's offer on mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) should be adopted by arbitration. The decision was released Tuesday.
Bell said the commission has recognized that Canadians are...
BCE Inc. came out the winner in a dispute with Quebecor Inc. over mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)...
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...
Canada is a founding member of the Global Coalition on Telecommunications (GCOT), it was announced...
Bragg Communications Inc.’s Eastlink announced the purchase of a Northern Ontario telecom service...
Those looking to predict the future of broadcasting and telecommunications...
Sean Cohan will take over as head of BCE Inc.’s Bell Media on Nov. 1, the...
Digital transformation of Canadian businesses can play a fundamental role...
Telus Corp. says the CRTC should review its...
CIK Telecom Inc. has settled an outstanding Part 1 application regarding access to two multi dwelling units in Richmond BC. The company alleged that Rancho Management Services Ltd., acting on behalf of Strata Corp. BCS 1060, had denied entry to buildings on Katsura Street and Hemlock Drive since last October.
On Sept. 22 the telcom notified the CRTC that a resolution to the problem had been arrived at and that the matter is now closed. The commission acknowledged the...
by Todd Hofley, vice-president, Policy and Communications, Beanfield
Like many industries,...
BCE Inc. and Telus Corp. reiterated their concerns around the CRTC’s...
The police department of Kingston Ont. wants city council to pass a bylaw...
Beanfield Technologies Inc. has called out Rogers Communications Inc. over...
The governments of Canada and British Columbia have joined together to spend $2.6 million on internet infrastructure, it was announced Tuesday. The action will bring high-speed broadband to more than 400 households in rural communities.
Most of the $2.23 million will be...
As the CRTC’s review of its broadband fund...
BCE Inc. continues to be plagued by thefts of copper wiring from its telephone structures. The most...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC requesting that a real estate...
As the wildfire season continues to spread, Rogers Communications Inc. announced Thursday it has joined...
The province of British Columbia has filed a Part 1 application with the...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. has rolled out its 5G network to the SaskTel Centre in...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unveiled a new list of parliamentary secretaries as Parliament returns for its fall session.
Taleeb Noormohamed will serve as parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage,...
Newfoundland and Labrador will finally be rolling out the 879 numbering...
Cogeco Inc. announced Valéry Zamuner will be taking over as senior vice-president and chief corporate affairs and legal officer, effective this coming Monday.
“Zamuner is a seasoned executive with outstanding experience in sectors ranging from financial and professional services to media and retail. During her career, she has held positions with ever-increasing responsibility, led key legal functions, piloted landmark mergers and acquisitions, and helped shape the...
The CRTC denied Quebecor Inc.’s request for...
Telesat Holdings Inc. announced Monday that it has signed a deal with Space...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has settled a dispute over access to a building in Chatham Ont. The company filed...
All passengers on the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) subway system...
The CRTC announced Friday it will be granting additional funds to ATG Arrow Technology Group Ltd. Partnership for three of its internet infrastructure projects in northern Alberta.
It also approved, in a separate announcement, a statement of work from BCE Inc. for a...
BCE Inc. is backing Rogers Communications Inc. in its appeal over a CRTC...
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...
Rogers Communications Inc. is countersuing ex-CEO Joe Natale, arguing he should pay back the severance...
The federal government is spending $1.2 million for high-speed internet service in Cape Breton in Nova...
Xplore Inc. is promoting its president and chief commercial officer, Rizwan Jamal, to president and chief...
By Mark Buell and Phil Steinhauer-Mozejko, Connect Humanity Fund
In its...
In a press release on Thursday, Bragg Communications Inc.’s Eastlink announced the launch of mobile...
ICA Microsystems Inc. is once again a participant in the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-Television...
TerreStar Solutions Inc. is challenging a CRTC decision which denied the company’s request to deduct spectrum sale and subordination revenues from its Canadian operating...
The CRTC’s Broadband Fund has granted $1.42 million in additional funding towards Telus Corp.’s...
Rogers Communications Inc. has been awarded nearly $13 million in costs...
As the Toronto subway network access dispute continues, Rogers...
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) is partnering with the government...
Returning wildfires have once again knocked out service to BCE Inc. customers in the Northwest Territories.
Thursday morning Northwestel said all coverage had been restored in the district. But a few hours later, it reported that wildfires had started up again,...
In a press release Thursday, Xplore Inc. announced that over 27,000 Quebec homes and businesses are now...
The Quebec Court of Appeal has denied an application for leave to appeal...
Rogers Communications Inc. has rolled out its 5G wireless service on some stations on the Toronto Transit...
Philip Lind, one of the earliest hires at Rogers Communications Inc., has died at the age of 80, the...
The former CEO of Rogers Communications Inc. Joe Natale is suing the...
Bragg Communication Inc.'s Eastlink and Nokia Corp. announced "a multi-year strategic, access network...
BCE Inc. subsidiary Northwestel is warning residents of the Northwest...
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has added a...
Satellite communications company Telesat Corp. has struck a deal with aerospace manufacturer MDA Ltd. to supply satellites for its planned Lightspeed constellation, it announced last Friday, shortly after releasing its second-quarter results.
Switching from its previous supplier Thales Alenia Space, the low earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet program is now projected...
By Donna Hokiro, president, Local 1944, United Steelworkers Union
By now,...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has become the latest CLEC calling on the CRTC to...
Quebecor Inc. president and CEO Pierre Karl...
The CRTC has denied a request from Rogers Communications Inc. to delete the...
Incumbent Canadian telecoms say there is no cause for alarm that lead-sheathed copper wiring is deployed in their networks. The amount of copper wire left is very small and is...
Telus Corp. is cutting 6,000 jobs, the company announced Friday.
Telus...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. announced Charlene Gavel as its new president and CEO who...
The governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories have earmarked $19.7 million for a fibre optic line between Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk. This will be the start of high-speed internet service in the...
Cogeco Inc. had its fibre network in North Bay Ont, attacked by vandals Friday. The service outage affected only a small number of customers and was restored by day’s end, the telecom reports.
A similar outage occurred last...
Xplore Inc. anticipates connecting consumers to high-speed internet as early as this fall after...
Rogers Communications Inc. will be reviewing the impact of the CRTC’s...
Industry analysts said it is no surprise that the CRTC selected Quebecor...
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner is the third best workplace in the...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced that he is directing his department to launch an expedited consultation process regarding network access to the...
Telecoms and other stakeholders have had their say on proposed changes to...
The Canadian government is giving the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) $156 million over...
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 Federal Court has issued a site-blocking order against several alleged unauthorized MLB live streams, continuing its crackdown on online piracy.
The court order,...
The public broadcasting advocacy group Friends...
The CRTC should not intervene in an ongoing...
By Robert Ghiz, president and CEO, Canadian...
Major telecommunications service providers were...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) told the CRTC that...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. have been hurling verbal bombs...
BCE Inc. told the CRTC that it is prepared to allow Rogers Communications...
Rogers Communications Inc. is asking the CRTC to mandate Telus Corp., BCE...
BCE Inc. subsidiary Bell MTS has responded to a report criticizing how the telecom has operated since it was privatized in 1996. The initial study came from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Bell bought the independent MTS six years ago.
“Since 2017, Bell MTS...
