Bill C-10: Amendment removes social media exemption, but users and their content remain exempted
Clause by clause process inches along By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – At the outset of the clause by-clause revisions of Bill C-10 on April 19, Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage […]
Profile: How Paula Hodgins is pushing VMware’s global 5G ambitions from Toronto
By Lynn Greiner WHEN SHE WAS NAMED VMware’s new senior vice president, worldwide global and telco accounts over two months ago, Paula Hodgins brought with her experience in both on […]
Rogers expands phone program for women’s shelters
TORONTO and VANCOUVER — Rogers Communications is expanding its support for vulnerable women and children with the company’s announcement today it is donating thousands of phones and plans to more […]
CNOC and CCSA team up for virtual ISP Summit
THE 2021 CANADIAN ISP SUMMIT, which this year is being organized as a virtual event jointly by the Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) and the Canadian Communication Systems Alliance […]
Videotron debuts Wi-Fi 6 smart gateway
MONTREAL — Calling it a Quebec first, Quebecor’s Videotron announced today the introduction of the Helix Fi 2 smart gateway (above) which uses Wi-Fi 6 technology, marking the first time […]
Telus Ventures invests in immersive learning company
VANCOUVER and TORONTO — Telus’s strategic investment arm, Telus Ventures, announced today it has invested in spatial technology company Dark Slope’s immersive learning business Lumeto, which has been incubating for […]
CRTC approves $5.1 million sale of Halifax radio stations
GATINEAU — The CRTC today approved an application by Acadia Broadcasting Limited to acquire two Halifax radio stations — CKHY-FM (Jewel 105) and CKHZ-FM (Hot Country 103.5) — which are […]
Apple Music spotlights local music with new city charts
TORONTO — Apple Music today unveiled its new “City Charts”, making it one of the first streaming platforms to spotlight the most popular music in more than 100 cities around […]
Knowledge Network upgrades playout solution
TORONTO and VANCOUVER — Video tech company Imagine Communications announced today Knowledge Network, British Columbia’s public educational broadcaster, has upgraded its playout facility (above) near Vancouver with a software-based, channel […]
TVA’s Star Académie will return in winter 2022
MONTREAL — One week before the grand finale of this year’s Star Académie next Sunday, TVA, Quebecor Content and Productions Déferlantes confirmed today the variety show will be back for […]