Rogers communications

• Telecom experts criticize Rogers’s Shaw takeover plan as MPs probe outage

  The experts provided a number of policy recommendations, including ways to ensure competition in the industry, and called for the Rogers-Shaw transaction to be blocked.

  Canada

  Jul 27
  
• Conflict of interest complaint over ActiveTO vote lodged against Toronto Mayor John Tory

  A complaint alleged Tory has a conflict of interest over his ties to Rogers Communications and a council decision to end regular ActiveTO road closures on Lake Shore Boulevard.

  Politics

  Jul 26
  
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• Rogers will spend $250M to create ‘always on’ network to guard against outages: CEO

  Rogers has teed up a quarter-billion dollars in spending to make sure its entire network isn't vulnerable to an outage, the company's CEO testified on Monday.

  Canada

  Jul 25
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• Rogers CEO outlines new protocols, steps to avoid future network outages

  On Sunday, Rogers announced upcoming steps that the telecom giant will be taking to ensure a nationwide network outage doesn't happen again in Canada.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Rogers replaces chief technology officer in wake of nationwide outage

  Rogers' chief technology officer is stepping down effective immediately, the telecom giant announced Thursday, weeks after a nationwide outage.

  Tech

  Jul 21
• Rogers outage shows need to keep cash in a digital world, experts say

  The Rogers outage earlier this month showed the importance of keeping cash on hand in our increasingly digital world, experts say.

  Money

  Jul 19
• Rogers outage: House of Commons committee to launch investigation

  Last Friday's outage lasted more than 15 hours, affecting mobile and internet users, knocking out ATMs, and shutting down the Interac payments system in some Canadian cities.

  Canada

  Jul 15
• Rogers outage may influence decision on $26B Shaw merger: industry minister

  His comments come the same day as the deadline for Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor Inc. to reach a definitive agreement on the sale of wireless carrier Freedom Mobile.

  Consumer

  Jul 15
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• Rogers to refund customers for 5 days of service in response to major outage

  A spokesperson told Global News the compensation will be a 'first step' in its efforts to restore Canadians' confidence in the company after the outage.

  Money

  Jul 12
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• Police warn Ontario residents about Rogers outage phishing scam

  It didn’t take long for scammers to attempt to take advantage of last Friday’s Rogers outage, which saw around 10 million people experience service disruptions.

  Canada

  Jul 12