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Ontario’s new plan for nuclear emergencies “inadequate” | enviro groups

Environmental groups say Ontario's proposed new plan for dealing with nuclear emergencies is inadequate. The province recently released an update to its emergency planning for...

Updating Cancon Rules for Internet Age Comes with Political Baggage

I recently visited an out-of-town friend who was stuck at home with a broken leg and a fully functional TV. On the first night...

Telcos Square off over Traffic Pumping after Allegations of Gaming the System

Small and large telecommunications providers are facing off over whether Canada needs regulations to stop traffic pumping, a practice associated with free conference call...

Small Wireless Players Can’t Let Users ‘permanently Roam’ on Big Networks

Canada’s telecom regulator has ruled a discount wireless startup cannot rely on a roaming agreement with Rogers Communications Inc. to keep its customers connected. Toronto-based...

Rogers Wins Regulatory Battle with Ice Wireless over Improper Roaming

Canada’s telecom regulator quashed an attempt by Northern wireless carrier Ice Wireless Inc. to let customers of its affiliate network Sugar Mobile permanently roam...