Telecoms

• New policy requiring CRTC to improve telecom competition, lower rates comes into force

  The directive, first unveiled last May, rescinds a 2006 policy direction that said the CRTC should rely on market forces in making decisions.

  Tech

  Feb 13, 2023
  
• Rogers-Shaw takeover will hit low-income Canadians the hardest, tribunal hears

  An economics professor says the winners of Rogers Communications Inc.'s $26-billion proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. would hit low-income Canadians the hardest.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2022
  
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• TekSavvy appeals to Canadians for support amid battle with phone, cable industry giants

  The cabinet has set Feb. 14 as the deadline for receiving comments on the issue and TekSavvy says it will collect comments through the website Paylesstoconnect.ca.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2020
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• Huawei founder, whose daughter is under arrest in Canada, speaks out about U.S. pressure

  His daughter, Huawei’s chief financial officer, is under arrest in Canada on U.S. charges she helped to violate sanctions against Iran.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2019
• Manitoba Telecom Services cuts Allstream workforce by 25%

  Manitoba Telecom Services says it's reducing the workforce at its Allstream national division by 25 per cent.

  May 7, 2015
• Google’s wireless plan could offer free international roaming: report

  Google is reportedly in talks with a UK telecom provider to secure a deal that would provide Google’s American wireless subscribers with free international roaming.

  Money

  Apr 7, 2015
• New tool forces phone companies to say which info they collect, share

  Did you know under Canadian law your phone company must tell you whether they collect your info and share it? This new tool will get your answers.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2014