Group continues push for more CBC data
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – In the disagreement between the Fédération culturelle canadienne-française (FCCF) et la Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne (FCFA) and the CBC over the alleged lack […]
Doc-focused BBC Select now streaming
NEW YORK – As we reported in December was coming in 2021, BBC Studios today launched its new, ad-free subscription streaming channel, BBC Select. The new streamer is focused on […]
New UBF rapid stream project to connect 1,977 households in B.C.
OTTAWA – This week, the federal government announced $6.7 million in funding will go to Telus to bring its Pure Fibre high-speed Internet to rural residents of British Columbia as […]
Pandemic hits TVA Q4 revenue, but helps with expenses
MONTREAL – Quebecor’s TVA Group announced this week operating revenues of $147.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, a year-over-year decrease of $16.6 million. However, thanks to the delay […]
Quebecor to adapt The Masked Singer for TVA
MONTREAL – Quebecor Content announced this week it purchased the rights to The Masked Singer, the hit South Korean TV format which has been playing to high ratings on Fox, […]
TeraGo names new CEO
TORONTO – Cloud, colocation, and connectivity provider TeraGo announced today Matthew Gerber will be the company’s new CEO. Gerber is currently chair of the board and will transition into the […]
Quebec government to invest $400 million in Telesat’s LEO program
Company to create 600 Lightspeed jobs in the province MONTREAL – Satellite operator Telesat announced this week it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the government of […]
New Telus service lets customers manage IoT devices from anywhere
VANCOUVER – This week Telus announced the launch of Telus Global Connect, a service which will let its enterprise customers customize and manage IoT device connectivity on cellular networks around […]
Canadian Telecom Summit set for November
TORONTO – In what is planned to be a hybrid virtual/in-person event, organizers of the Canadian Telecom Summit have set November 15-17 as its 2021 dates. The event (which will […]
2021 Ted Rogers grants help empower Canadian youth
TORONTO – Rogers Communications this week announced it has awarded Ted Rogers Community Grants to 42 youth organizations. “Through programs in innovation, entrepreneurship, mentorship and community leadership, these organizations are […]