The move helps more than 100 broadcasters that are facing significant declines in advertising revenue.

The complaint comes a month after TekSavvy appealed to Canadian consumers, which it says has resulted in support for the CRTC's decision by more than 150,000 Canadians.

Entwisle was one of several high-level executives from Canada's largest national and regional wireless service providers that have been united in their rejection of mandated MVNOs, which would be given the right to tap into their facilities.

The Competition Bureau says the proposal on virtual mobile network operators could erode competition from the regional wireless carriers that have to invest in their own networks.

The promotion comes ahead of regulatory hearings this week that could eventually result in more small competitors in Canada's wireless industry.

Greater regulation and more state control isn't the answer, Rob Breakenridge says.

Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault called a news conference Monday to clarify remarks he made in an interview aired over the weekend

The return to a single, Canada-wide broadcast is transforming advertising strategies and creative department decisions at prominent North American brands.

Canada's 10 largest internet service providers will be required to make their pricing and contract terms easier to understand under a new mandatory code of behaviour that went into effect Friday.

While saying he intends to act on new recommendations, Steven Guilbeault also said he would be a "defender" of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.