Rogers launches Technology Centre of Excellence at NORCAT to power smart mining innovation
SUDBURY, Ont. — Rogers Communications announced today a five-year strategic partnership with NORCAT, a global leader in the development and provision of skilled labour training and innovation services, to enable […]
Telus selected as exclusive 5G connectivity partner for Canada’s first zero-emission concept vehicle
WINDSOR, Ont. — Telus announced today it has been selected by the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association of Canada (APMA) as the exclusive provider of 5G connectivity for the all-Canadian zero-emission […]
CTS announces details of Accenture fireside chat
TORONTO — Organizers of the 2022 Canadian Telecom Summit (CTS) announced today Accenture principal director Stephen Morrow and managing director Mili Iyengar (above, left to right) will take part in […]
2022 ISP SUMMIT: Big players successfully pushing back on increasing competition, MP Erskine-Smith says
TORONTO – Attendees of the Competitive Network Operators of Canada’s 2022 ISP Summit received a surprise visit earlier today from MP and industry committee member Nathaniel Erskine-Smith (above) who spoke […]
2022 ISP SUMMIT: We’re “not dead yet”, says CNOC executive director
TORONTO – While attendees of the Competitive Network Operators of Canada’s (CNOC) 2022 ISP Summit heard yesterday about the “unfriendly regulatory environment for competitors”, CNOC executive director and general counsel […]
Rural Alberta ISP MCSnet announces GigAir service offering fiber-like speeds
ST. PAUL, Alta. — Alberta rural Internet provider MCSnet announced yesterday its latest service, GigAir, which delivers “fiber-like speeds without the cable or cost,” according to a press release. “GigAir […]
Blue Ant’s HauntTV launches on VIZIO WatchFree+ in U.S.
TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today the launch of its free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel HauntTV on VIZIO WatchFree+ in the United States. Starting this month, VIZIO’s viewers […]
Netflix adds 100K U.S.-Canada subscribers in Q3
LOS GATOS, Calif. — Netflix’s subscriber count in the U.S.-Canada (UCAN) region rose slightly in the third quarter of 2022 with 100,000 paid net additions recorded, according to the streamer’s […]
2022 ISP SUMMIT: Regulatory environment unhelpful for consumers, competition, affordability, panel says
TORONTO – Yesterday afternoon, the regulatory panel at the Competitive Network Operators of Canada’s (CNOC) 2022 Canadian ISP Summit delved into currently hot topics including rural broadband subsidies, affordability, competition […]
C-11 is overly broad, needs to be fixed, academics tell senate committee
OTTAWA – The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications today heard from academics who argued the bill is overly broad and needs to be fixed. Vivek Krishnamurthy (above), director […]