Rules must change because small companies can better fill rural broadband gaps

$7 billion needed to get to everyone, everywhere OTTAWA – The federal government must adopt policies and alter regulatory frameworks and wireless spectrum allocation rules in order to clear a […]
Cartt.ca Investigates: Why broadband still is not yet essential; and 5G’s challenges

Part VIII in our series on rewriting the Telecom and Broadcasting Acts IT’S BEEN PRETTY CLEAR throughout Cartt.ca’s investigation of the opportunities and challenges associated with modernizing Canada’s telecommunications and […]
Cartt.ca enquête: Pourquoi la large bande n’est toujours pas considérée comme un service essentiel; et les défis du 5G

8e partie dans notre série sur la révision des Lois sur la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications IL APPARAÎT CLAIREMENT au fil de notre enquête sur les défis et opportunités associés […]
Cartt.ca INVESTIGATES: Competition law principles are lacking in broadcasting

Part VII in our series on rewriting the Broadcasting and Telecom Acts THE CANADIAN BROADCASTING ecosystem has entered a challenging era, but it’s not only the digital shift that has […]
Cartt.ca enquête: Les principes de droit de la concurrence font défaut en radiodiffusion

7e partie dans notre série sur la révision des Lois sur la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications LE SYSTÈME DE RADIODIFFUSION canadien est entré dans une ère de changements, mais il […]
Budget 2018: Creators get much needed funding, low earth orbit receives boost, too

OTTAWA – The federal government has followed through on its commitment to top up the Canada Media Fund in the face of declining contributions from broadcast distribution undertakings (BDUs). Minister […]
Budget 2018: Feds throw local news a bone

OTTAWA – Despite pleas for lots more, the federal government has given a small boost to local journalism, providing one or more still to be determined independent non-governmental organizations with […]
Cartt.ca Investigates: Net Neutrality as the foundation of new communications legislation

Part VI in our series on rewriting the Broadcasting and Telecom Acts TODAY’S COMMUNICATIONS WORLD is marked by a few large, vertically integrated companies offering Internet access, broadcasting, telecommunications and […]
Cartt.ca enquête: La neutralité de l’Internet et son rôle fondamental dans la législation sur les communications

6e partie dans notre série sur la révision des Lois sur la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications LE MONDE DES communications d’aujourd’hui est dominé par quelques grandes entreprises intégrées verticalement qui […]
Cartt.ca INVESTIGATES: How to tackle the “Netflix issue”

Part IV in our series on rewriting the Broadcasting and Telecom Acts THE CANADIAN TV INDUSTRY faces a growing crisis. Financial contributions from the broadcast distributors to support the production […]