Women’s film fest starts Wednesday, online
ST JOHN’S – The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (October 14-18, 2020) is going virtual for its 31st year. “We are committed to supporting, showcasing and celebrating women filmmakers, […]
Thirty-nine new Christmas shows
TORONTO – On Halloween night, W Network will kick off Hallmark Channel’s 2020 Countdown to Christmas. The run of holiday content will then go from November 1 until January 1, […]
Telus doc explores cyberbullying impact
VANCOUVER – Telus today announced the October 10th premiere of Dark Cloud, a documentary which spotlights the stories and life-altering impacts of cyberbullying in Canada. As Canadians are spending more […]
Shut out of new developments, Novus asks CRTC for help
VANCOUVER and GATINEAU – A Part 1 application filed October 1st with the CRTC this week says a Vancouver developer allegedly doesn’t know or won’t follow the rules around allowing […]
Klymkiw announces retirement from Canadian Film Centre
TORONTO – Slawko Klymkiw, CEO of the Canadian Film Centre (CFC), announced today he will retire in the spring of 2021. “Slawko’s extraordinary leadership at the CFC and his years […]
CBC to eliminate 130 positions by year’s end
By Greg O’Brien TORONTO – CBC told employees this week it will be eliminating 130 positions by the end of the calendar year and while over half will be done […]
RURAL BROADBAND: As UBF announcement looms, some CTI applicants still await status
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Two dozen applicants which have been denied Connect to Innovate money have yet to be notified of their status, despite the government’s intention to give […]
ANALYSIS: Regulation in the time of Covid
By Doug Barrett ALONG WITH ALL THE OTHER stresses and strains in this unsettled time comes a very particular challenge for the broadcasting system during a pandemic: What to do […]
Videotron tells Quebec government it must act now to achieve rural broadband promises
MONTREAL — Following a news report Monday by Radio-Canada saying Quebec premier François Legault’s election promise in 2018 that all Quebecers would have access to high-speed Internet by 2022 is […]
Exfo’s fiscal 2020 revenues decrease due to Covid impact
QUEBEC CITY — Telecom testing and analytics solutions supplier EXFO Inc. reported today its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2020, which saw the […]