Videotron Business launches new telework solutions

MONTREAL — Quebecor’s Videotron Business and its Fibrenoire subsidiary are launching a new set of solutions for businesses to enhance teamwork, security and productivity for employees working from home, regardless […]
Super Channel unwraps Blood in the Snow film festival lineup

EDMONTON — Super Channel and the Blood in the Snow Film Festival (BITS) announced today the creepy lineup of feature films and shorts programs airing on Super Channel Fuse later […]
Remstar’s MAX and Elle Fictions channels grow in popularity

MONTREAL — Quebec’s Remstar Media issued a press release today celebrating the increased viewership of its MAX and Elle Fictions channels over the past broadcast year (September 2019 to the […]
Lindsay Broadband hires Sweeting

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Tech supplier Lindsay Broadband announced today it has hired Kevin Sweeting (above) as product line manager of GPON/XGS-PON solutions. With more than 20 years of wireless and […]
Videotron touts its rural bona fides

MONTREAL – Videotron announced Friday it has completed a series of major investments that have brought high-speed Internet to more than 30,000 households in small towns and rural areas. Most […]
CBC News appoints two new senior managing directors

TORONTO — CBC News announced Friday the appointment of Mervin Brass (above left) as senior director for CBC North and Ruth Zowdu as senior director for CBC’s Ontario region, effective […]
Global adds new primetime content

TORONTO –Global TV announced this week two new primetime specials with late-night hosts Lilly Singh and Seth Meyers, along with new social distancing comedy Connecting…, will be joining the network’s […]
CCSA throws its support behind Videotron in pole dispute against Bell

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Communication Systems Alliance said this morning it supports Videotron’s recent complaint to the Competition Bureau which alleges Bell Canada is unfairly slowing down and blocking […]
Rogers buys Ruralwave

LITTLE BRITAIN, Ont. – Rogers Communications has purchased another cottage country ISP/TV/phone provider as Ruralwave informed its customers this morning it will be joining Rogers as a new subsidiary. “As […]
More info needed on Canada Infrastructure Bank’s new $2-billion broadband fund

By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – The federal government’s Thursday announcement to spend another $2 billion on expanding broadband access to underserved communities as part of a $10-billion basket of infrastructure […]