RCMP investigates $800K cell tower vandalism near Edmonton
A Telus cellphone tower near Daysland was deliberately cut down, causing massive damage. RCMP is investigating if it was copper theft or mischief. Read the latest.
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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.
CRTC reviews emergency alerts after B.C. hesitation in disasters
Canada's telecom regulator is consulting on improving the national public alerting system, following concerns over B.C.'s inconsistent use during emergencies like earthquakes and wildfires. Learn about the push for change.
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.
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Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
Telus Halts Dividend Increases, Focuses on Share Price
Telus Corp. suspends its dividend growth plan, prioritizing share price alignment with growth prospects. The telecom giant expects free cash flow to rise. Full details inside.
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.
CRTC Orders Streaming Giants to Collect Diversity Data
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
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A technical outage left Rogers customers in Metro Vancouver without TV, internet, and home phone service. Service is expected to be restored overnight. Read more.
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CPAC declares operational crisis as CRTC delays wholesale rate ruling, threatening independent Canadian news coverage. Learn how this impacts media diversity.
Milder Black Friday Telecom Promos as Competition Eases
Canadian telecom executives confirm less intense competition is resulting in milder Black Friday promotions for consumers. Discover how market dynamics are changing holiday deals.
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.
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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.
CRTC Updates Canadian Content Rules, Excludes AI
Canada's broadcast regulator has updated its definition of Canadian content, explicitly excluding AI-generated material. Learn how this impacts creators and broadcasters.
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Mavenir AI Strategy for Telecom Networks Revealed
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EU Eyes Banning Huawei from Mobile Networks
The European Commission is pushing to legally require EU members to phase out Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks, citing security risks. This could spark a political battle.
Telus Q3 profit hits $493M, up from last year
Telus reports a $493 million Q3 profit for common shareholders, marking significant growth. Discover the key drivers behind this telecommunications giant's strong performance.
BCE's Ziply Acquisition Boosts Revenue Prospects
Bell Canada's parent company BCE makes bold move into U.S. fiber market with Ziply acquisition, positioning for significant revenue growth and competitive advantage in broadband expansion.
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