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Quebecor acquires advertising business, expands ad reach in Canada

Telecom | 10/02/2024 4:23 pm EDT

Quebecor logo graphic for The Wire ReportQuebecor Inc. has finalized a deal to acquire the Canada-wide out-of-home advertising business of NEO-OOH, as it looks to expand its ad market footprint. The company said...

Telecom union calls on government to protect Canadian jobs by regulating AI use in industry

Regulatory | 05/01/2026 3:52 pm EDT

Telecom union calls on government to protect Canadian jobs by regulating AI use in industryThe federal government needs to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) use in the telecommunications sector to protect against job loss and privacy invasions, says an industry...

Miller, Solomon talk online harms, chatbot regulation with youth leaders

Regulatory | 05/01/2026 6:00 am EDT

Miller, Solomon talk online harms, chatbot regulation with youth leadersNo regulation without consultation. That was the message a group of...

‘It fits our sovereignty’: Solomon praises Cohere merger with German startup

Regulatory | 04/30/2026 3:56 pm EDT

‘It fits our sovereignty’: Solomon praises Cohere merger with German startupCanadian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Cohere Inc. received high praise from AI Minister Evan Solomon after it struck a merger deal with Germany’s Aleph Alpha GmbH. The companies...

Sen. Cardozo releases study on sustainability of news media

Regulatory | 04/30/2026 3:11 pm EDT

Cardozo calls for CBC/Radio-Canada reforms, says it is 'essential service'Progressive Senate Group member Andrew Cardozo has released a report on...

Friends of Canadian Media names Cara Des Granges as government relations director

People | 04/30/2026 11:30 am EDT

Friends of Canadian Media names Cara Des Granges as government relations directorCara Des Granges is the new director of government relations and policy for...

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