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Home Page Regulatory Telecom Broadcast Court People Archives About Us GET FREE NEWS UPDATES Advertising Subscribe Reuse & Permissions The Hill Times Parliament Now The Lobby Monitor HTCareers Subscribe Login Free Trial Photograph courtesy of Scott Gummerson on Unsplash Rogers Communications Inc. announced it will purchase the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), giving the telco complete ownership over the Toronto sporting conglomerate.

Home Page Regulatory Telecom Broadcast Court People Archives About Us GET FREE NEWS UPDATES Advertising Subscribe Reuse & Permissions The Hill Times Parliament Now The Lobby Monitor HTCareers Subscribe Login Free Trial (Visual: Joey Sabourin/Hill Times Publishing) As the death toll continues to rise after a pair of massive earthquakes hit Venezuela last week, Canada’s Telesat Corp. is using its satellite fleet to provide cell signal to the South American country’s hardest-hit areas.

Home Page Regulatory Telecom Broadcast Court People Archives About Us GET FREE NEWS UPDATES Advertising Subscribe Reuse & Permissions The Hill Times Parliament Now The Lobby Monitor HTCareers Subscribe Login Free Trial Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The body responsible for enforcing broadcast standards says CTV National News breached journalistic ethics when it failed to fact-check and correct an inaccurate statement it broadcast earlier this year.

Home Page Regulatory Telecom Broadcast Court People Archives About Us GET FREE NEWS UPDATES Advertising Subscribe Reuse & Permissions The Hill Times Parliament Now The Lobby Monitor HTCareers Subscribe Login Free Trial (Visual: Naomi Wildeboer/Hill Times Publishing) Canada’s telecommunications regulator is threatening to fine Bell, Rogers, and Telus up to $10 million each after taking the companies to task on their extra-billing tactics.

Snowmobiles light the drop zone before the 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry parachute drop during Exercise ARCTIC RAM near Resolute Bay, Nunavut on February 12, 2016. Photo: MCpl Louis Brunet, Canadian Army Public Affairs Funding for a fibre optic buildout in Quebec’s northernmost region has more than doubled, after the CRTC permitted an additional $17 million under the regulator’s Broadband Fund. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber?

Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture Marc Miller holds press conference in the National Press Theatre on June 10, 2026, to speak about the government’s new Safe Social Media Act. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade On the heels of the federal government walking back the CRTC’s decision to require foreign streamers to contribute to the creation of Canadian content – a decision that shocked the industry – comes the review for North America’s trilateral trade agreement.

(Visual: Naomi Wildeboer/Hill Times Publishing) OTTAWA–The Centre for Excellence in Next Generation Networks (CENGN) and Ericsson AB celebrated their partnership with a presentation at one of their Living Labs and a tour of the facility Thursday. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. Two weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters.

Don’t tell Jeffrey Maddox the telecom sector is facing challenges. The president of Nokia Canada Inc. prefers to view any lingering problems as opportunities. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. Two weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters. Register for free * Required Unlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Continue * Required

Home Page Regulatory Telecom Broadcast Court People Archives About Us GET FREE NEWS UPDATES Advertising Subscribe Reuse & Permissions The Hill Times Parliament Now The Lobby Monitor HTCareers Subscribe Login Free Trial According to the most recent census, nearly one in every five Quebecers regularly speaks English at home — but Kirwan Cox worries those people soon will not be able to watch English-language television shows produced in la belle province.

Two Ontario filmmakers are among the most recent Canadians to be inducted into the Order of Canada. The governor general announced the latest roster on Friday. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. Two weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters. Register for free * Required Unlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Continue * Required