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First Peoples Radio launches ELMNT FM stations in Toronto, Ottawa

First Peoples Radio Inc. (FPR) officially launched its ELMNT FM stations in Toronto and Ottawa today at noon ET.  FPR aims to fill the gap for urban...

CBC exec defends lack of TV election coverage in Ontario

CBC's senior managing director for Ontario is defending a decision not to air live, municipal election coverage on the public broadcaster's television stations on...

CRTC greenlights Stingray’s purchase of Newcap

The CRTC has approved Stingray Digital Group's purchase of Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited (NCCL) and its radio and television stations for $523,949,242. In addition to the...

CTV News announces partnership with POLITICO

CTV News has announced a new content partnership with U.S.-based subscription service POLITICO, which recently launched on this side of the border as POLITICO Pro Canada. Headquartered in...

#CRTCforum hashtag reflects unfiltered exasperation of Canadian wireless consumers

Dozens of Canadians took the opportunity to chime in on the record via Twitter on day one of the CRTC hearings on aggressive and...

The Shape of Water, Alias Grace win big at DGC Awards

Oscar-winning feature film The Shape of Water and television miniseries Alias Grace were the big winners at the 2018 DGC Awards. Handed out on Saturday night,...

CRTC hears deaf, hard of hearing consumers face barriers to fair wireless plans

The CRTC hearing looking into aggressive and misleading sales practices from Canada's big telecom providers heard Monday that the deaf and deaf-blind community face...

Pinewood Toronto Studios breaks ground on 200,000 sq. ft. expansion

Pinewood Toronto Studios broke ground on its multi-stage expansion today with an explosive stunt along the Toronto skyline. In addition to a previously-announced 170,000 square...

Bell and Ford partner on ‘Connected Car’ Wi-Fi service

Bell is partnering with Ford, announcing that it's the first Canadian wireless service provider to enable built-in Wi-Fi hotspots in supported Ford and Lincoln vehicles with...

An Interview With Jean La Rose, the CEO of APTN and chair of the board of directors of First People’s Radio

First People’s Radio is set to launch its ELMNT FM English and Aboriginal-language radio stations in Ottawa and Toronto on Oct. 24. FPR — a...

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