The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has entered the battle to pass Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act currently before Parliament. The group is operating a website, running an advertising campaign and employing social media to get its message out that the...
The Independent Telecommunications Providers Association (ITPA) is arguing to the CRTC that an application by Telus Corp. to reclassify small incumbent local exchange...
The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) will replace radio licences with...
The Competition Bureau has filed an application...
According to Telus Corp. executive vice-president...
The CRTC has approved Telus Corp.’s revisions to next-generation 911...
Distributel Ltd.’s request to revise interim access rates for disaggregated wholesale high-speed access (HSA) services “is another piecemeal attempt by resellers to upend...
Thursday the CRTC released the schedule for broadcasters and telecommunications companies to report under...
When it comes to Canada's wireless market this year, there are a number of...
Public Sector Integrity Commissioner Joe Friday...
The fight for a dedicated three-digit emergency number for suicide prevention continued to gather steam...
A Government bill in the Senate that seeks to codify the legal threshold...
Privacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien has welcomed the report on collection...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is asking the CRTC to speed up the regulatory...
The 911 committee for the Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique au...
Iristel Inc. filed a petition to the governor in council to vary a decision by the CRTC in which it found that the commission did not err in fact or law by slashing the...
Along with counterparts from the provinces, the federal privacy watchdog...
The CRTC has admonished Telus Corp. for not entirely fulfilling its...
A Saskatchewan senator called on the government to do more to ensure...
The Toronto Police Service’s chief information officer said the department is not planning to put a moratorium on its use of facial recognition technology despite calls by...
Hydro Ottawa is returning to the telecom market with the launch of Hiboo Networks, a telecom that will offer service to businesses and eventually residents of the national capital.The company is expecting to roll out service as of next January. Hiboo will be controlled by...
Telus Corp. is asking the CRTC to reclassify small incumbent local exchange carriers (SILECs)
as originating...
As the CRTC is considering the funding structures for the planned rollout of so-called next generation...
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh called once again for the government to disallow...
Conservative MP Todd Doherty carried on the fight for implementation of a...
BCE Inc. announced the launch of its partnership with Amazon Inc. to deploy...
Conservative MP Todd Doherty issued a news release on Monday marking the...
Friday, the governments of Canada and Ontario announced which projects will...
Incumbent telecoms are reacting strongly to a...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Tony Staffieri declined to comment on what he called "rumours" that the company – alongside Shaw Communication Inc. – have presented a plan to the federal government that would see Xplornet Communications Inc. take over Shaw's Freedom...
In replies to one of a number of disputes before the CRTC about access to...
The governments of Canada and Ontario are jointly investing $56 million for...
Cogeco Inc. is preparing its entry into Canada’s mobile wireless market but has no definitive timeframe, as it is still contingent on the approval by the CRTC for the terms...
The cabinet has declined to overturn or send back...
A new Government-backed Senate bill now seeks to establish a new framework for the search of digital devices like phones and laptops by Canada's border agents, 1.5 years after...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is investing approximately $337 million of capital in...
Shaw Communications Inc. announced a fall in revenues and earnings for the second quarter of 2022, the...
The Forum for Research and Policy in Communications (FRPC) is the only...
The Canadian Communication Systems Alliance (CCSA) is calling on the CRTC to reverse a planned service...
The CRTC is asking a number of internet service providers (ISPs) to confirm whether or not they are...
The CRTC is ready to expedite a proceeding on...
Rogers Communications Inc. has told the...
In a federal government that is mostly targeted towards new spending on...
The CRTC mostly accepted the arguments of small wireless carriers against the big three in a ruling on seamless handoff and 5G roaming. In a lengthy decision issued Wednesday, the commission sought to make life easier for the regional players by finding in their favour in...
BCE Inc. Wednesday announced the launch of a new three gigabit service. The service boasts both download...
The CRTC issued a show cause proceeding and call...
Telecom complaints fell by 26 percent in six months while disclosure issues...
Tuesday the CRTC approved an application by Shaw Communications Inc. to...
Tuesday Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron was granted approval by the CRTC for reintroduction of aggregated and disaggregated Giga service and introduction of aggregated and...
New legislation from the Government of Canada will...
Facial recognition technology (FRT) needs human...
Xplornet Communications Inc. purchased the high-speed internet business of...
The federal government is providing low-income families and seniors with...
The CRTC is allowing the Government of the Northwest Territories to file...
In what it says is an effort to safeguard travellers' rights when entering...
GATINEAU, Que.--The CRTC came in for a drubbing at two panels Wednesday at the annual conference of the...
Distributel Ltd. is asking the CRTC to revise the interim rates for...
The CRTC has issued $19.5 million from the regulator's Broadband Fund for seven projects that will bring internet connectivity to 10 communities in Alberta and British Columbia. In a series of decisions released Tuesday, the commission said the plan would bring service to...
The CRTC has issued an administrative renewal of CBC/Radio-Canada's...
GATINEAU, Que. – The federal government's stated objective to reach connectivity speeds of 50 Mbps for downloads and 10 Mbps for uploads is good enough and does need to be increased by much, according to members of the Canadian...
Monday Rogers Communications Inc. announced it was partnering with Ericsson AB on rolling out Canada’s first standalone 5G network. The Toronto-based telecom had earlier deployed the country’s first standalone 5G core and...
The CRTC has pushed back deadlines for comments on next generation 911 (NG911) service following a...
The CRTC has added a dozen additional routes to its list of interexchange private line (IXPL) services that it is forbearing from regulation.
In a decision released Friday,...
The commission denied an application by City Wide Communications Inc....
The CRTC has approved Rogers Communications Inc.'s acquisition of Shaw...
On the heels of its announcement this week of a...
The CRTC has acknowledged the concern of certain stakeholders about the regulator's delay in resolving a...
TeraGo Inc. announced Tuesday that it is launching 5G millimeter wave service in connected multi-dwelling units (MDUs) in the province of Ontario.
"We are excited to partner with and empower companies to provide high-speed...
Cogeco Inc. has two different labour disputes brewing, according to the union representing two different...
The Canadian government should place a national...
The industry group Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) has sent a letter personally addressed...
Cogeco Inc.'s ability to participate in the upcoming 3800 MHz auction will depend on what terms and conditions the CRTC eventually approves for negotiations between incumbents...
The CRTC approved a BCE Inc. subsidiary’s request to implement its plan...
Asked if the odds of Quebecor Inc. purchasing Shaw Communications Inc.'s...
The federal government is investing $41 million to deliver high-speed...
The CRTC issued an updated notice of consultation on video relay service...
Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) initiated a consultation on proposed amendments to the requirements for spectrum licensees to upload associated technical...
An Alaskan company has unveiled a billion-dollar project to run fibre from...
Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) has approved a transfer...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. is rolling out 5G in the City...
Conservative MP James Bezan has written to Privacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien asking for a probe into the breach of data of those who participated in or financially supported the recent “Freedom...
The federal government is earmarking $240 million in matching funds to...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Tony Staffieri has said that last week's announcement from Innovation...
The Federal Court of Appeal rejected an application by Iristel Inc. to...
The CRTC is seeking comments on funding for the rollout of next-generation 911 (NG911) service, according...
The federal government has partnered with the government of British Columbia on the rollout of high-speed internet in rural, remote and Indigenous communities. The announcement was made Tuesday in Mission, British Columbia by Gudie Hutchings, federal Minister of Rural...
The CRTC has issued a call for comments and a show...
The department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED)...
The Industry committee – from the last...
The House of Commons Industry committee has said...
Updated on March 3 at 5:46 p.m.
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne has indicated that his department will not allow the "wholesale transfer" of spectrum owned...
The Federal Court of Appeal dismissed an application by Iristel Inc. to...
Privacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien has followed...
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corp. has a “simple”...
The CRTC cannot direct internet service providers (ISPs) to implement age...
Community-owned television outlets “are not producing local news that...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has asked the Office of...
The province of Alberta will spend $390 million over four years to provide...
The gathering of mobility cellphone data by the Public Health Agency of...
Several Canadian telecom companies have responded to the Russian invasion of Ukraine by temporarily waiving long distance calling fees to Ukraine.
On Friday, Distributel Inc. and its Primus subsidiary announced the companies would waive long distance fees for home phone...