COMMENTARY: If we all knocked back a shot of truth serum and debated C-11
By Howard Law I KEEP THINKING I have written my last post on the Bill C-11 debate over regulation of user generated content and discoverability, but I am always wrong. […]
5G helping narrow rural-urban divide in Canada, Opensignal says
LONDON, U.K. – New analysis released today by U.K.-based mobile analytics company Opensignal shows 5G is helping reduce the mobile experience gap between Canada’s urban and rural communities. Opensignal compared […]
REV TV now available on Rogers Ignite TV
BURLINGTON – Canadian motorsports and automotive channel REV TV announced yesterday it is now available on Rogers Ignite TV. “We are going green on Rogers,” said Mike Garrow, CEO of […]
Bell Media announces new reality show Combien Tu M’Aimes? coming to Noovo
MONTREAL – Bell Media announced today beginning spring 2023, Martin Vachon (above) will host a new daily reality show on Noovo featuring couples wanting to prove the strength of their […]
Open letter from Quebecor CEO: Trustworthy news coverage comes at a price
THE BIG INTERNATIONAL web platforms carry Canadian news content they didn’t create. They take it for free and use it to stock their sites, hold on to their users, attract […]
Local calls in New Brunswick will require 10-digit dialing as of January 2023
FREDERICTON – As of Jan. 20, 2023, 10-didgits (area code and phone number) will be needed to make local calls in New Brunswick, the Telecommunications Alliance announced today. The CRTC […]
2022 ISP SUMMIT: Using FWA, FTTP to increase resiliency and access
TORONTO – One of the things Canadians learned the hard way this past July when Rogers had its nationwide outage, is how important network resiliency – and redundancy – is, […]
Bill C-11 protects some at the expense of others, Senate committee told
Uncertainty around whether Senate will meet Nov. 18 deadline By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The Transportation and Communications Senate Committee (TRCM) continued its pre-study of Bill C-11 yesterday and the committee […]
CRTC refines MVNO regime to include active retail services for eligibility
Cogeco said terms are “positive step” By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC has defined the boundaries for regional mobile virtual network operators to lease wireless space from the networks […]
Quebec getting three new area codes starting Oct. 22
MONTREAL — Three new area codes – 263, 354 and 468 – will be introduced in Quebec starting Oct. 22, the Telecommunications Alliance announced today. The new 263 area code […]