Major Verizon Network Outage Affects Tens of Thousands
A significant Verizon network outage disrupted service for over 130,000 users in the U.S. on Wednesday. The telecom giant is working to resolve the issue. Read the latest updates.
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519 Area Code 911 Service Issues: EMS Alert
Essex-Windsor EMS warns of 911 call failures in the 519 area code. Landlines get busy signals, cell calls face delays. Alternative number provided.
Saskatoon Lead Pipe Deadline Pushed to 2028
Saskatoon will miss its 2026 target to replace all lead water pipes, extending the deadline to 2028. Learn about the reasons, costs, and health risks for residents.
Major Copper Cable Theft Disrupts Bell Service in Gatineau
Bell reports a major service disruption in Gatineau, Quebec, after thieves stole 350 metres of copper cable. Police are investigating the incident, which highlights the ongoing issue of infrastructure theft.
Halifax Water: Watermain Breaks Spike is Seasonal
Halifax Water explains the recent increase in watermain breaks is a normal seasonal occurrence due to freezing and thawing cycles. Learn about the response efforts.
Undersea Telecom Cable Damaged in Gulf of Finland
Finnish authorities are investigating damage to a critical undersea telecom cable in the Gulf of Finland. The incident raises security concerns for vital international communications infrastructure.
Telus cell tower southeast of Edmonton intentionally vandalized
RCMP investigate intentional vandalism of a Telus cell phone tower near Daysland, Alberta, on December 21, 2025. The incident caused significant damage to critical telecommunications infrastructure.
AI Demand Drives Record Data-Centre Dealmaking in 2025
Global data-centre mergers and acquisitions hit a record high, driven by AI's insatiable infrastructure needs. Discover the key drivers and figures behind this unprecedented surge.
Bell awarded $24K for Chicoutimi copper wire theft
A Quebec court has ordered a convicted thief to pay Bell $24,000 in damages for a 2024 copper wire theft that cut internet for 100 people. Read about the landmark ruling and the growing problem of copper theft.
TTC, Asbestos Work Delay Rogers 5G in Toronto Subway
Ongoing TTC maintenance and asbestos removal are causing delays in Rogers' 5G network installation across Toronto's subway system. Learn about the impacted stations and timeline.
Infrastructure Summit in Vaughan Charts Ontario's Future
Ontario leaders convened at the Vaughan Infrastructure Summit to discuss how strategic infrastructure investment is crucial for economic competitiveness, job creation, and solving the housing crisis. Learn the key insights.
Newmarket's Queen Street Bridge Rehab Completed
The Town of Newmarket has finished the largest bridge rehabilitation project in three decades on Queen Street. The crucial infrastructure work ensures long-term safety and connectivity for the community.
Telus Pauses Dividend Hikes as Shares Tumble 19%
Telus Corp. pauses future dividend increases to reduce debt, responding to investor pressure after a 19% stock drop. The company aims to improve its leverage ratio by 2025.
CPAC at breaking point after CRTC postpones rate decision
CPAC declares operational crisis as CRTC delays wholesale rate ruling, threatening independent Canadian news coverage. Learn how this impacts media diversity.
Quebec targets 15% savings on infrastructure costs
Quebec's government introduces new measures to save 15% on infrastructure spending. Minister Benoit Charette leads the initiative to optimize public funds.
Harrow residents oppose 65-metre cell tower proposal
Harrow residents voice strong opposition to a planned 65-metre telecommunications tower on Ferris Road. Learn about community concerns and the petition against the project.
Harrow resident opposes cell tower near homes
A Harrow, Ontario resident is rallying opposition against a proposed cell phone tower that would be located just 120 feet from his backyard fence, raising health and property value concerns.
Internet outages in Russia disrupt daily life, spark anger
Widespread mobile internet outages in Russia are causing significant public frustration, disrupting essential daily services and communication. Discover the impact on citizens.
Bell Canada Slashes Nearly 700 Management Jobs
Bell Canada parent company BCE Inc. eliminates nearly 700 positions in a 'difficult but necessary decision' to align with its strategic growth plan and cost-saving targets.
Bell Canada cuts 700 jobs in restructuring move
Bell Canada announces nearly 700 job cuts as part of strategic restructuring for sustainable growth. Details on the telecommunications giant's workforce reduction plan.
Verizon cutting 13,000 jobs in company reorientation
Verizon is eliminating more than 13,000 positions as the telecommunications giant works to reorient its entire business strategy. Get the latest details on this significant workforce reduction.
Brookfield, Nvidia launch $100B AI infrastructure program
Brookfield Asset Management partners with Nvidia on groundbreaking US$100 billion AI infrastructure initiative, revolutionizing data center development globally. Discover how this shapes Canada's tech future.
Mavenir AI Strategy for Telecom Networks Revealed
Mavenir announces its AI-native network strategy at annual analyst event, focusing on autonomous operations and telecom monetization for Canadian operators.
New Security Proposal for Winnipeg City Hall
Winnipeg officials propose beefed-up security at City Hall to ensure public safety. Learn about the new measures and their potential impact on municipal operations.
Sudbury addresses parking loss for events centre construction
Greater Sudbury develops strategy to replace 270 parking spots lost during $200 million downtown events centre construction. Learn how the city plans to mitigate parking impacts.
China's Hongqi Bridge collapses in massive landslide
Newly opened Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan, China, partially collapses during a massive landslide. Dramatic video captures the moment. No casualties reported.
New Chinese Bridge Collapses Months After Opening
The Hongqi Bridge over China's Songhua River partially collapsed just months after opening, raising serious infrastructure safety questions. Read the latest details.
Alexander Docks Partial Demolition for Winnipeg Revitalization
Winnipeg's Alexander Docks will be partially demolished as part of area redevelopment efforts. Learn about the revitalization project and its impact on the community.
Microsoft's $10B AI Investment in Portugal
Microsoft announces massive US$10 billion investment in Portuguese AI data center, signaling major commitment to European artificial intelligence infrastructure development.
Walter P Moore Expands Global Reach with Riyadh Office
Global engineering firm Walter P Moore strengthens its Middle East presence with a new Riyadh office, led by industry veterans to support transformative regional projects.
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