WINNIPEG-One of Canada’s leading experts in spectrum policy says ISED is finally opening up good chunks of spectrum to be used for rural, remote and Indigenous connectivity which will in turn open the door for smaller regional players.
“Even with set-asides and spectrum caps some of the small wireless players were never going to be involved for two reasons: one: the...
Financial analysts reacting to Tuesday's announcement from Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne – that he would both formally deny the transfer of spectrum...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne...
Whether or not enough content is produced in...
Canada’s telecommunications sector contributed $4.3 billion more in...
The emerging ad-hoc regime of site-blocking in...
A Toronto-building owner in dispute with Rogers Communications Inc. told the CRTC that it should force the incumbent to participate in a dispute resolution process, which is...
The former Vice Chairperson of the CRTC and a media company president...
Telus Corp. and BCE Inc. have accused Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw...
The CRTC has unveiled its long-awaited terms and conditions of service allowing mobile virtual network...
BCE Inc. says it would be inappropriate and...
The CRTC has missed a deadline for ruling if Telus Corp. can impose a 1.5...
OTTAWA–Nokia Corp. announced Monday that it is planning to expand its...
The CRTC determined that 911 governing authorities can designate...
Thursday the Nova Scotia government tabled amendments to two laws which it...
The CRTC will not force BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. to compensate Ontario’s last competitive pay-telephone service provider (CPTSP) for toll-free call charges...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has criticized the CRTC’s...
There’s no need for BCE Inc.’s Northwestel to introduce wholesale...
New Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is expanding its 5G services to the area around Moose Jaw in the province, the telecom announced Tuesday.
The service will...
Rogers Communications Inc. violated a customer’s privacy by not deleting her voiceprint from its program, even though she had told the company to do so, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) found, citing provisions of the Personal Information Protection and...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre and Telus...
Just over half of IT security professionals feel their organization in more...
Parliamentarians on the House of Commons Ethics committee are calling for a...
In 2021, the RCMP detected a 130 per cent increase...
Rogers Communication Inc. is asking the federal government to reject City...
A long-simmering dispute between Rogers Communications Inc. and Toronto developer Lixo Developments Ltd....
Heads of Canada's major telecommunications companies met with federal...
by Jenna Cocullo
At the frontier of the future...
Four telecom companies are asking the CRTC to increase the price of basic television service from $25 a month to $28 per month with a yearly indexing mechanism being added to...
Hurricane Fiona wreaked havoc on Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec last...
The CRTC has approved the recommendations of the Emergency Services Working...
BCE Inc.’s Bell Canada has filed a Part 1 review and vary application...
Canadian federal, provincial, and territorial privacy commissioners are...
BCE Inc. is introducing a new speed tier to its North American customers and subsequently filed a new tariff notification with the CRTC to reflect the changes.
Bell Fibe gigabit 8.0 was made available to customers earlier this month and offers symmetrical download and...
The department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) denied an application by...
BCE Inc. has once more gone to the federal court seeking an injunction against a number of unidentified, John Doe pirate streamers.
In a statement of claim filed with the court on Thursday, Bell...
Senators should use privacy provisions in the Telecommunications Act as a template for protecting users of online content, the Privacy Commissioner said. Philippe Dufresne was speaking to the Senate...
BCE Inc. is planning to maintain recently acquired Distributel Ltd. as a standalone company, but will...
Xplornet Communications Inc. is rebranding to Xplore Inc. “to better...
The Competition Bureau responded Monday to Rogers Communications Inc.’s...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the...
Rogers Communications Inc. wants competition commissioner Matthew Boswell...
Telus Corp.'s plan to introduce a 1.5 per cent surcharge for new and existing customers who pay their bills with a credit card is a "facial case of unjust discrimination" and...
Wednesday Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada is taking issue with a costing...
The Canadian government has partnered with the government of British...
The CRTC has clarified the rules around the...
Friday the CRTC approved a report from the CRTC Interconnection Steering Committee (CISC) regarding handset-based location technology. The report itself came from CISC’s Emergency Services Working Group (ESWG).
Locating an emergency is a vital part of the data needed by...
In the latest in a series of acquisitions in the ISP sector this year, BCE Inc. is seeking to acquire one...
Telus Health, a division of Telus Corp., finalized its takeover of...
Rogers Communications Inc. has more time to close its acquisition deal with...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) is calling on the CRTC to force Rogers Communications...
Following months of discussion, the CRTC has finally implemented the use of...
BCE Inc. has filed a review and vary application seeking to overturn a May...
The federal government announced two projects on Friday that will increase...
Again dissatisfied with the redactions in Rogers Communications Inc.'s...
CRTC Thursday launched a website where Canadians can participate in a newly designed, streamlined version of the regulator's consultation process.
The site, crtcconversations.ca, allows users to register with a username and password in order to participate in currently...
Rogers Communications Inc. filed a second response to a confidential Aug. 5...
The CRTC has issued a request for information from the incumbent wireless...
Canada’s Conflict of Interest and Ethics...
Quebecor Inc.’s intent to purchase of Shaw...
The CRTC is once again dealing with a service outage from a major carrier, in this case BCE Inc. property Northwestel. According to an Aug. 17 letter to the incumbent telecom, there were service disruptions on Aug. 3 and 4.
The commission has a series of nine questions...
The federal government and the government of Ontario have each pledged...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre and the National Pensioners Federation...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has told the Competition...
The CRTC has denied an application from Stingray...
The federal government Tuesday announced $675,000 in funding for a University of Waterloo-based project...
The Federal Court dismissed Alphabet Inc.’s Google patent infringement...
BCE Inc. property Bell MTS had an outage on Monday that cut off internet and television services to...
The Commission for Complaints for...
City Wide Communications Inc. is asking the Governor in Council to reverse a CRTC decision which allows Bragg Communications Inc.’s Eastlink to charge what the competitor...
Several broadcast industry stakeholders are...
Quebecor Inc., Rogers Communications Inc., and Shaw Communications Inc....
The CRTC is asking Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. to confirm that they have...
Submissions to the Department of Innovation, Science, and Economic...
The department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) is auctioning off 42 spectrum licences that either remain unallocated since its respective auctions, not been renewed, have been canceled by ISED, or that have been returned by a licensee prior to the end...
An independent soccer channel is petitioning the CRTC to force Rogers Communications Inc. to carry its...
The Parliamentary committee looking at so-called on device investigation...
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre has asked the CRTC to mandate that...
The RCMP are not deploying the Pegasus system to conduct surveillance on...
Telus Corp.’s profits shot up by almost 45 per cent after it reported its...
Quebecor Inc.’s president and CEO has said the company’s recent...
BCE Inc. announced revenues of $5.86 billion for the second quarter of 2022...
China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd. is seeking to challenge a court...
Monday the CRTC granted approval of a change in speeds for third party internet access (TPIA) for Cogeco Communications Inc., on behalf of its Cogeco Connexion subsidiary. The regulator also set rates for the various services.
Cogeco wants to alter its speeds to 180...
The Canadian Administrator of VRS Inc. (CAV) received $30 million in funding from the National...
City Wide Communications Inc.'s lack of growth in Nova Scotia is due to the...
The CRTC has said it may ask for additional information from Rogers Communications Inc. on the July 8 nationwide outage that the commission is...
Toronto network operator Beanfield Technologies Inc. has acquired another internet service provider, this...
Rogers Communications Inc. reported a soaring profit margin for the company's second quarter, surprising analysts just weeks after a national outage put its networks and...
Telus Corp. announced Tuesday that its agricultural division will be expanding its scope, resulting in...
The House of Commons Ethics committee will hold...
Two Canadian and American governing authorities responsible for...
The July 8 nationwide Rogers Communications Inc....
The Commissioner of Competition said Quebecor...
On July 8, when Rogers Communications Inc.'s...
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) approved several...
Tuesday the CRTC issued approvals of several statements of work for...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada has lent its full-throated support to the federal government's proposed new policy direction for the CRTC, one that orders the...