$826 million “Opération haute vitesse Canada-Québec” to connect 150,000 Quebec homes

ISPs to receive funding include Videotron, Cogeco, Bell, Xplornet, Telus and Sogetel TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que. — The federal government and the government of Quebec today announced the launch of the Canada-Quebec […]
Kepler launches two new satellites into LEO constellation

TORONTO — Canadian satellite telecommunications company Kepler Communications announced the successful launch this morning of two new GEN1 satellites, further expanding its active low-Earth orbit (LEO) constellation to 15 satellites […]
Rogers using e-band microwave tech to bring 5G to Holland Marsh

HOLLAND MARSH, Ont. — Rogers Communications today announced it will use 5G fixed wireless access technology to connect residents and businesses in the rural area of Holland Marsh (located 50 […]
Corus renews partnership with RBC and the Baeumlers

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment today announced it has renewed its partnership with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and HGTV Canada’s Bryan and Sarah Baeumler, hosts of Island of Bryan, for […]
Vancouver’s ImagineAR to deliver augmented reality to livestream events

VANCOUVER and NEW YORK — Canadian augmented reality platform ImagineAR, formerly known as Imagination Park Technologies, announced today it has been selected by First Tube Media, a New York-based branded […]
Ross Video to hold virtual career fair to fill 100 positions

OTTAWA — Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Ross Video managed to achieve modest growth in 2020, and the company announced today it will hold a virtual career fair on March 30 […]
CTAM’s second annual Genie’s Breakfast happening March 30

TORONTO — CTAM Canada will hold its second annual Genie’s Breakfast as a virtual event on March 30 at 9:30 a.m. ET. The event was created last year in honour […]
Latest UBF-supported project to help rural New Brunswick

OTTAWA — The newest broadband project funded through the rapid response stream of the federal government’s $1.75-billion Universal Broadband Fund (UBF) will deliver high-speed Internet to residents on Grand Manan […]
CRTC announces seven more broadband projects supported by its rural fund

GATINEAU — The CRTC last week announced seven transport projects will receive up to $57.7 million in funding from the Commission’s Broadband Fund to improve broadband connectivity in 15 underserved […]
Huge NFL rights deals are U.S.-only

LAST WEEK, THE National Football League unveiled massive new broadcasting and streaming rights deals which will bring in over US$100 billion to the league between 2023 and 2033. Those deals, […]