Mediapro Canada, Telus, YBVR bringing immersive experience to CPL fans

Telus Sports app now available to download free VANCOUVER – Mediapro Canada announced yesterday it has partnered with immersive live sports streaming startup YBVR and Telus to pilot a fully-immersive […]
CRTC seeking comments on TVA request to drop ad limit on its discretionary services

OTTAWA – The CRTC put out a call for comments today on an application from Quebecor Media on behalf of its subsidiary TVA Group to remove the limit on advertising […]
Torres Media’s Rebel 101.7 rebranded to Rebel Rock 101.7 – Ottawa’s Best Rock

OTTAWA – Independent broadcaster Torres Media today announced it is taking its station Rebel 101.7 (CIDG-FM) in a new direction, rebranding it as Rebel Rock 101.7 – Ottawa’s Best Rock. […]
CTS announces digital innovation panel

TORONTO – Organizers of the Canadian Telecom Summit (CTS) announced today the panel “Digital Innovation at a Crossroads – Pathways for Success and Sustainable Growth” will be featured at the […]
Bell Let’s Talks Community Fund 2022 grant recipients announced

MONTREAL – Bell today announced the 2022 grant recipients for its annual $2 million Bell Let’s Talk Community Fund, which supports registered charities whose work seeks to improve access to […]
Telus, Peel Regional Police partner to advance use of 5G tech for first responders

REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF PEEL – Telus and Peel Regional Police Service (PRP) announced today they have signed a memorandum of understanding “to advance 5G innovation and deploy technologies that will […]
TSPs must submit info to CRTC on impact of Hurricane Fiona by Friday

OTTAWA – While telecommunications service providers continue to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, the CRTC is seeking more information on how they prepared for and responded to the […]
Aftermath of Hurricane Fiona: Telecoms continue to work around the clock to restore service

IT HAS BEEN nearly two weeks since Hurricane Fiona devastated Canada’s east coast, despite which some Canadians continue to be without telecommunications services. This is not because service providers failed […]
Terrie Tweddle returns to Rogers as SVP communications and sustainability

By Connie Thiessen TORONTO – Terrie Tweddle (above) has returned to Rogers Communications as SVP communications and sustainability, the role she previously held before joining the Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan as global head of […]
Bill C-11 “could break stuff”, Senate committee told

Academics explain algorithms and weigh in on whether the CRTC can handle implementing the bill OTTAWA – If Bill C-11 becomes law the side effects “could break stuff”, Frédéric Bastien […]