Tag: Competition Bureau

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers gains 175,000 net wireless...

Rogers gained 175,000 net new postpaid wireless subscribers in the third quarter, its best subscriber performance in 13 years, according to the company's Q3...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau wants help gathering...

The Competition Bureau has issued a request for information (RFI) to help gather facts about Rogers' proposed acquisition of Shaw. It's inviting those with relevant...

CRTC sets Rogers-Shaw transaction hearing for November

The CRTC has set a hearing date for Nov. 22 to consider Rogers Communications' application to acquire Shaw Communications and take over its 16...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC approves wholesale rate stay...

The CRTC has approved a stay request from incumbent telecoms asking the regulator not to enforce its Aug. 2019 decision lowering wholesale high-speed access...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Conventional TV revenue grew in...

The CRTC's recently-released 2019 Broadcasting Financial Summaries reveal growth in annual conventional television revenue for the first time in eight years, while commercial radio...

Online & Digital Media News – Facebook fined $9M by Competition...

Facebook Inc. will pay a $9 million penalty after the Competition Bureau concluded that the company made false or misleading claims about the privacy...

TekSavvy launches complaint alleging big telco is driving up internet pricing

TekSavvy Solutions, which bills itself as the country's largest independent internet service provider (ISP), has filed a formal complaint with the Competition Bureau alleging...

Competition Bureau finds Canadians with independent ISPs happier with service

The Competition Bureau’s study of competition and consumer habits in Canada’s high-speed Internet industry finds that a growing number of Canadian households are choosing...

Competition Bureau obtains court order in Bell investigation

The Competition Bureau has obtained a court order to advance its ongoing investigation into some of Bell's telecom marketing practices. The bureau revealed this week...

Competition Bureau seeking consumer input for Broadband Market Study

Canada's Competition Bureau has launched public consultations to better understand what influences consumer choice when buying internet services. The bureau is asking Canadians to fill...