Ahmad Hathout

The CRTC has turned down a 2023 application that asked it to align the rates competitors pay Bell for disaggregated and aggregated fibre access.

As Toronto and Vancouver prepare to welcome soccer fans for the FIFA World Cup next month, Rogers announced last week upgrades totalling $27 million to its 5G+ networks at key venues in the two Canadian host cities to boost connectivity for visitors and local residents.

By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC on Thursday ordered online streamers to contribute a total of 15 per cent of their annual Canadian revenues to

The other shoe dropped last week when the CRTC delivered two rulings that nearly complete its new regulatory framework for Netflix and the rest of the Hollywood streamers, as well as Canadian television broadcasters.

The CRTC on Monday ordered online streamers to provide closed captioning (CC) for their entire program catalogues by 2031.

opened a proceeding regarding a February application from Corus Entertainment seeking approval to change the ownership of all its licensed programming services to a new parent company as part of Corus's recapitalization plan that it announced in November.

The Shaw Rocket Fund has filed for a court review of a CRTC decision last month that did not require Rogers to continue paying into the fund beyond August 2025 — and did not find a public hearing was warranted on the matter.

Rogers can force a competitor to connect at a traffic hand-off point of its choosing because its commission-approved tariff allows it, the CRTC ruled Thursday.

The result of two lawsuits filed in Federal Court could increase pressure on the federal government to clarify in the Copyright Act whether non-profit charities that play copyrighted music should pay royalties, according to a Heritage briefing document obtained by Cartt.

On May 20, the Canadian Telecommunications Association and GSMA co-hosted Connecting Canada , a one-day conference in Ottawa bringing together