Rogers Communications Inc. will not need more financing from the capital markets in order to close its deal to acquire Shaw Communications Inc., according to Rogers' chief...
The three companies at the center of one of the biggest mergers in Canadian telecom history have once again extended their "deadline" for the companies to finalize the deal, this time to Feb. 17.
After the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed the Competition Bureau's...
All eyes are on Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, who is the last line of defense for...
Tuesday afternoon the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed with costs the...
Frustrated in its attempt to buy Freedom Mobile back from Shaw...
The CRTC is starting a fresh chapter with new...
All eyes in the telecom world will be focused on the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) next Tuesday when it hears the appeal from the Commissioner of Competition over the proposed...
As spectators await the release of a decision in the takeover of Shaw...
In the drama that has unfolded in front of the Competition Tribunal over...
Nearly a month of evidence from industry experts,...
A retired Queen's University economics professor believes that the CRTC has...
An expert witness for Shaw Communications Inc. took issue Monday with...
The integration of Shaw Communications Inc. properties into the network of...
Shaw Communications Inc. CEO Brad Shaw told the Competition Tribunal...
The takeover of Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile unit by...
Respective lawyers representing Rogers Communications Inc. and Quebecor Inc. sought to challenge and call into question the expert testimony of one of the Competition Bureau's...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Thursday that the government is seeking...
An anti-trust expert refuted a Rogers...
Freedom Mobile is less likely to be a strong national player under Quebecor...
The CRTC is directing the province of British...
The second week of the Competition Tribunal's hearing into whether or not Rogers Communications Inc. should be allowed to acquire Shaw Communications Inc. and sell Shaw's...
Distributel Communications Ltd. attempted to...
Service and sales improved when Shaw Communications Inc. bought Wind Mobile...
While on opposite sides of the Competition...
Quebecor Inc. released its third quarter figures...
Two events this past week – Innovation Minister François-Philippe...
Financial analysts reacting to Tuesday's announcement from Innovation...
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne...
Telus Corp. and BCE Inc. have accused Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw...
The Competition Bureau responded Monday to Rogers Communications Inc.’s request for more information on why divesting Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile is not...
Rogers Communications Inc. wants competition commissioner Matthew Boswell...
The Competitive Network Operators of Canada is taking issue with a costing...
In the latest in a series of acquisitions in the ISP sector this year, BCE Inc. is seeking to acquire one...
Rogers Communications Inc. has more time to close its acquisition deal with...
Quebecor Inc.’s intent to purchase of Shaw Communications Inc.’s Freedom Mobile is enough to ensure its position as “an effective fourth wireless carrier” in Canada...
Canada should look to Britain and Australia for lessons on how to regulate...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has told the Competition...
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...
Quebecor Inc.’s president and CEO has said the company’s recent...
The Commissioner of Competition said Quebecor...
Quebecor Inc. is asking the Competition Tribunal for permission to...
In a Wednesday morning joint statement, Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw...
In a letter from the Deputy Minister of Canadian Heritage Isabelle Mondou, the Governor in Council (GIC) has declined to intervene in the CRTC’s decision to allow the...
The biggest piece of Friday night's blockbuster...
In a development that may pave the way for the merger of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw...
OTTAWA–Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron service is still eager to buy Freedom...
Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. have reached an...
As the Competition Bureau takes Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. to the Competition Tribunal to block the merger of the companies, conversation on what will be required to get the deal done has shifted to whether or not a network sharing agreement is a...
The reported network sharing deal inked between Freedom Mobile-hopeful...
The House of Commons Heritage committee is arguing against the merger of...
Canada's competition laws have become too sensitive to price, particularly in mergers, and should instead...
The recent move by Canada's competition watchdog...
A joint petition to cabinet from the National Pensioners Federation and the...
The Competition Bureau has filed an application...
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh called once again for the government to disallow...
A Toronto-based telecom and broadcasting consultant is arguing to the CRTC that Rogers Communications Inc.’s pending...
Shaw Communications Inc. announced a fall in revenues and earnings for the second quarter of 2022, the company reported Wednesday. The results were announced through a news release rather than a conference call.
Revenues for the three months that ended Feb. 28 were $1.35...
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 mostly accepted the arguments of small wireless carriers against...
Tuesday the CRTC approved an application by Shaw Communications Inc. to...
The CRTC has approved Rogers Communications Inc.'s acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc.'s broadcasting assets, meaning that the companies have now cleared the first of three regulatory hurdles on the way to cementing the merger.
In a Thursday afternoon release after...
Asked if the odds of Quebecor Inc. purchasing Shaw Communications Inc.'s...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Tony Staffieri has said that last week's announcement from Innovation...
The House of Commons Industry committee has said...
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Innovation...
Community-owned television outlets “are not producing local news that...
In reviewing mergers and acquisitions Canada's Competition Act should do...
The addition of Shaw Communications Inc.'s Freedom Mobile brand, should Shaw be forced to sell it off by...
Shaw Communications Inc. saw a 20.2 per cent increase in its net earnings this quarter, jumping from $163...
Overall, telecommunications companies pulled in some $53.4 billion in 2020, a 1.4 per cent decrease in overall revenues compared to 2019, according to the most recent edition...
The CRTC denied a Quebec organization representing...
Numerous interveners of the CRTC's Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw...
Shaw Communications Inc. was given approval by the CRTC Friday for a new...
OTTAWA – NDP leader Jagmeet Singh reiterated his party’s call for lower...
Rogers Communications Inc. has declined to adjust its calculation of the value of the acquisition of Shaw Communications Inc. to include in its application to the CRTC the value of any consulting fee paid to ousted CEO Joe Natale, a week after the regulator asked it to do...
No amount of proposed remedies will undo the damage of Rogers...
On the third day of CRTC hearings into the proposed takeover of Shaw...
The CRTC approved on an interim basis a proposal...
Telus Corp. executives told the CTRC that if the...
Cable Public Affairs Channel Inc. (CPAC) is...
Top brass from Shaw Communications Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc....
The Tuesday night announcement of the departure of Rogers Communications...
The CRTC has denied a request by the Public Interest Advocacy Centre and the National Pensioners...
One of Canada’s telecom incumbents is urging the CRTC to delay Rogers Communications Inc.’s (RCI) hearing on its merger with Shaw Communications Inc., arguing that...
Rogers Communications Inc. says there is no reason to delay the CRTC on its...
Rogers Communications Inc.'s regulatory team can present the company's...
Shaw's overall revenue increased 2.1 per cent in the fourth quarter, up to...
The CRTC ordered Rogers Communications Inc. to...
Rogers Communications Inc. CEO Joe Natale said he’s “got strong unequivocal support from the board to direct the strategy of the company," after the Board of Directors...
The CRTC denied Rogers Communications Inc.’s request for several...
The CRTC has granted Cable Public Affairs Channel Inc. -- more widely known...
Rogers Communications Inc. announced Wednesday evening that CFO Tony Staffieri has left his post after...
Even if the Competition Bureau forces Shaw...
BCE Inc. and Telus Corp., considered to be two of...
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...
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...
Conservative Party leader Erin O’Toole said during a press conference on cell phone and internet affordability Tuesday that his party would stand against mergers that could...