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Telus asks CRTC to restore device-locking capabilities for all Canadian providers

Regulatory | 07/08/2026 1:28 pm EDT

Roaming revenue not expected to fully recover until 2022: Telus CFOTelus Corp. is asking the CRTC to help it combat fraud by allowing wireless service providers in Canada to implement a 60-day device lock on all new device activations. ...

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...

Telus asks CRTC to review MVNO decision

Regulatory | 10/16/2026 2:45 pm EDT

Telus asks CRTC to review MVNO decisionTelus Corp. is asking the CRTC to take another look at a decision the western Canadian telco believes...

CRTC asks for industry update as MVNO framework reaches halfway point

Regulatory | 10/15/2026 2:46 pm EDT

Popular Wire Report stories of 2025Canada’s telecommunications regulator is asking the country’s largest...

Senators, experts push for public ownership of digital industries, AI data centres

Regulatory | 10/15/2026 10:49 am EDT

Senators, experts push for public ownership of digital industries, AI data centres“Canadian public digital infrastructure.” Four words that, until...

ISED looks to exempt police forces from jammer ban

Regulatory | 10/13/2026 4:02 pm EDT

AI will help Toronto Police to administer non-emergency callsNew federal regulations would allow various law enforcement agencies to use mobile phone jammers that...

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