CTS hosting free webinar to help telcos prepare for STIR/SHAKEN

NEWMARKET, Ont. — The Canadian Telecom Summit today announced it will host a free webinar next month to help Canadian telephone service providers prepare for the CRTC-mandated implementation of the […]
Banff Festival adds Indigenous screen industry summit to virtual conference

TORONTO — The Banff World Media Festival today announced a new initiative, the International Indigenous Screen Industry Summit, which will take place Monday, June 21 via the festival’s virtual conference […]
Facebook will pay 14 Canadian publishers for news links in pilot project

TORONTO — Facebook Canada announced today it has signed commercial agreements with 14 Canadian publishers to participate in the News Innovation Test, which the social media giant calls “a new […]
CTV announces summer 2021 schedule

TORONTO — Bell Media’s CTV today unveiled its summer schedule of programming, which includes new reality competition series Lego Masters (premiering June 1), hosted by Canadian actor Will Arnett (above), […]
CBC adds two more true-crime podcasts to spring lineup

TORONTO — Coinciding with the launch of its A Death in Cryptoland podcast today, CBC Podcasts announced it is adding two more true-crime offerings to its lineup this spring. The […]
TPIA: Decision on wholesale internet fees to come Thursday

GATINEAU – The CRTC will announce its decision on the wholesale fees third party internet access providers must pay incumbents to access their wired networks on Thursday. The Commission sent […]
Court confirms Quebec government can’t force ISPs to block websites

By Denis Carmel MONTREAL – In a ruling issued on May 5th, the Court of Appeal of Québec denied the appeal of the Government of Québec of a July 2018 […]
Quebecor begins western lobbying campaign ahead of Rogers-Shaw decisions

CEO Péladeau has already said he is interested in Freedom Mobile By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau has been making headlines in recent weeks by suggesting […]
ANALYSIS: Why the “end is near” narrative is wrong

By Greg O’Brien “Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it […]
C-band will go to 5G and rural wireless

Auction of 3800 MHz spectrum in 2023 OTTAWA – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada announced today that spectrum in the range of 3650-4200 MHz, known as the 3800 MHz […]