Latest Telecoms News about Canada

Canadian Government Delaying Approval for VimpelCom Takeover of Wind Mobile

  The Canadian government is delaying its approval of plans by Russia's VimpelCom to take full control of the local mobile network, Wind Mobile....

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HSPA and LTE now 49 Percent of all Mobile Connections in USA and Canada

  The USA and Canada added 58 million HSPA and LTE mobile broadband connections annually at the first quarter, which translates to mobile broadband now comprising 49 percent of all mobile connections in the region,...

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Telus Walks Away from Deal to Buy Smaller Rival

  Canada's Mobilicity has confirmed that larger rival, Telus has exercised its option to terminate an agreement to buy the smaller mobile mobile network....

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Wind Mobile Mulls Bid for Stricken Mobicity

  Canada's Wind Mobile could make a counter-offer to buy the financially troubled rival, Mobicity after the government effectively blocked a deal by Telus to buy the company....

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Canada's Public Mobile Sold to Private Equity Investors

  Another of Canada's smaller mobile networks has been put up for sale, and Public Mobile has announced its acquisition by Thomvest Seed Capital and Cartesian Capital....

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Canada Tightens Rules on Radio Spectrum Transfers

  Canada's government has decided to block the transfer of radio spectrum licenses held by Mobilicity to Telus. Last week, Telus announced that it would buy Mobilcity, which has been in financial trouble....

Related Tags: mobilicity, telus, radio-spectrum


Ericsson to build global ICT centre in Canada

  Ericsson has announced its plans to build a global ICT Centre in Quebec, Canada. The new facility will house the company's complete portfolio enabling the R&D organization to develop and verify cloud-based services....

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Canadian Regulator Imposes New Consumer Code on Phone Contracts

  The Canadian telecoms regulator has iussed a new code that it said would make it easier for Canadians to understand their contracts and sets out their basic rights....

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Glentel Renews Deal to Sell Bell Mobility Services

  Canadian mobile phone retailer, Glentel has renewed its partnership to offer Bell Mobility products and services through its retail stores....

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Rogers and Videotron to jointly build LTE network in Québec and Ottawa

  Two of Canada's mobile networks, Videotron and Rogers have announced a deal that will see them jointly deploy LTE coverage in the province of Québec and the Ottawa region....

Related Tags: videotron, rogers-wireless, lte

 

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