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Proptech firm 1VALET eyes Middle East expansion as revenues soar

Proptech venture 1Valet says it’s poised to expand into markets such as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia over the next 12 months as

CEO TALK: Rogers Sports & Media president Colette Watson on what keeps her up at night

Ottawa

We can’t give you a play-by-play of Monday’s business luncheon featuring Colette Watson but we can tell you that the president of Rogers Sports &

Some townships are taking connectivity into their own hands, with mixed results

Eastern Ontario

“We decided to go our own route because we didn’t see progress moving fast enough,” Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom said.

Rogers CEO defends outage response to MPs at committee hearing

Techopia

Tony Staffieri faced questions from MPs about whether a lack of competition in the telecom sector might have contributed to the massive Rogers outage earlier

What Canada’s telcos need to consider when coming up with crisis plan

Canada & World

One former telecom executive says there is the risk of creating a situation where a competitor’s network becomes overwhelmed and service is ultimately degraded.

Small businesses fear Rogers won’t fully compensate them for thousands in losses

Ottawa

A Friday outage from Rogers Communications Inc. resulted in some small businesses losing thousands of dollars, which they fear the telecommunications giant won’t fully compensate

Far reaching implications of Rogers outage shows need for competition: Expert

Techopia

“The outage is illuminating the general lack of competition in telecommunications in Canada,” said Vass Bednar, executive director of McMaster University’s master of public policy

Feds proposing new internet, phone rules to the CRTC

Techopia

Smaller internet service providers are cautiously optimistic about the new telecom policy directives unveiled by the federal government that are aimed at the Canadian Radio-television

People on the Move: Jennifer Cross welcomes the chance to reimagine the office space

People on the Move

Jennifer Cross, through her new role with MARANT Construction, is now helping clients reconceptualize what their offices could look like.

CRTC approves broadcast component of Rogers-Shaw deal, with conditions

Canada & World

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has approved Rogers Communications’ acquisition of Shaw Communications’ broadcasting services, but will force the company to meet a series