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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...

Union alleges Rogers won’t return to bargaining table in Abbotsford, B.C. strike

Telecom | 07/10/2025 5:01 pm EDT

Union alleges Rogers won't return to bargaining table in Abbotsford, B.C. strikeThe union representing striking workers at Rogers Communications Inc. in Abbotsford, B.C. is castigating the company for allegedly walking away from the bargaining table. The...

Greater penalties needed for copper theft, telecoms maintain

Regulatory | 07/09/2025 11:21 pm EDT

Greater penalties needed for copper theft, telecoms maintainThe co-chair of the Canadian telecom network resiliency working group at...

Amazon Prime ‘not anything like’ a BDU, CRTC panel told; union disagrees

Broadcast | 07/04/2025 3:45 pm EDT

Amazon Prime ‘not anything like’ a BDU, CRTC panel told; union disagreesAmazon.com, Inc. is looking to draw a clear line between how it does...

CPAC, CBC want prominence, support from online streaming platforms

Broadcast | 07/03/2025 5:09 pm EDT

CPAC, CBC want prominence, support from online streaming platformsCBC/Radio Canada kicked off the final week of the CRTC’s hearing on...

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