Quebecor’s Videotron announced Thursday that it expanded wireless service to four Quebec regions with a population of more than 25,000 residents. The new regions and communities are: ...
By Howard Law, author of MediaPolicy.ca, and Canada vs. California: How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants ...
Canadian telecom has spent the better part of 20 years arguing about who gets access to whose infrastructure: wholesale rates, resale, aggregated and disaggregated access, fibre. Anyone who works in ...
“I don’t know what you mean by ‘glory,'” Alice said. Humpty Dumpty smiled contemptuously. “Of course you don’t—till I tell you. I meant ‘there’s a nice knock-down argument for you!'” “But ‘glory’ ...
Bell’s board last week announced the appointment of Rebecca McKillican as one of its directors steps down. McKillican served as chief executive officer of healthcare company McKesson Canada from 2020 ...
The federal government is now the majority funder of the Canada Media Fund. The fund still operates as it has for decades. Canada needs one built for what comes next ...
On June 3, Culture Minister Marc Miller scored an own goal on Canadian cultural sovereignty by announcing that the government will develop new policy directions to the CRTC to “adjust” the ...
Corus Entertainment last week announced the 2026-27 programming slate for its specialty channels, including 11 Canadian original titles spanning lifestyle, factual and entertainment programming.
This week’s announcement by Culture Minister Marc Miller that the federal government is striking down the CRTC’s ruling on streamer contributions to Canadian content is perhaps more shocking in its ...
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 ...
At this year’s European Film Market in Berlin, a high-level panel titled “Balancing Cultural Diversity, Artistic Freedom and Competitiveness in the Platform Era” felt like a genuine policy turning ...
Moving toward global distribution doesn’t make the domestic market irrelevant. In fact, the opposite is true: countries that export the most media usually have the strongest homegrown broadcasting ...