Tag: TekSavvy
CRTC backtracks on move to set lower wholesale internet rates
Consumer advocates say Canadians will likely end up paying more for internet service, following a decision by the CRTC to backtrack on a move to...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CJF to honour André Picard,...
The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is honouring André Picard, health reporter and columnist for The Globe and Mail, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CAB, FRIENDS call for ad-free...
CBC/Radio-Canada’s licence renewal hearing entered its intervention phase this week with Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) President Kevin Desjardins kicking off the presentations Monday...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Federal Court rejects big telco...
The Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) has rejected appeals filed by Canada's incumbent telecom companies seeking to overturn a key CRTC decision determining the...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Liberal government sides with big...
Innovation, Science and Industry has sided with the incumbent telecom operators in their fight to overturn the CRTC’s Aug. 2019 ruling lowering the wholesale...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Shaw temporarily lays off 10%...
Shaw Communications has temporarily laid off approximately 10% of its workforce, mostly those in retail and sales roles, effective Apr. 16. President and CEO...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC waives $30M in broadcaster...
The CRTC will waive Part I licence fees for broadcasters for the 2020-21 fiscal year, representing a collective savings of $30 million for more...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – SAIT Broadcast Systems Technology course...
SAIT’s Broadcast Systems Technology (BSXT) program, the last broadcast engineering course of its kind left in the country, is set to fall under provincial...
Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Super Channel resubmits retailer suit...
Super Channel has withdrawn a lawsuit it initially filed in Federal Court and resubmitted the case in Alberta. The suit names Best Buy, Staples,...
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...
