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North America September 8, 2014

Mobilicity investors take Canadian government to task over competition pledges

The Canadian government is being sued by two backers of Mobilicity, on the grounds that it failed to fulfil pledges to help the mobile operator compete against the country’s big…

By Tim Ferguson

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Operators SoftBank November 13, 2013

SoftBank Mobile, Bell Mobility join global M2M group

Japan’s SoftBank Mobile and Canada’s Bell Mobility have joined the Global M2M Association (GMA), an organisation initially set up by Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telecom Italia and TeliaSonera. The organisation is…

North America Operators Verizon July 1, 2013

Canada details reviews for spectrum deals

The government of Canada said that it will review all spectrum transfers and “undue spectrum concentration” will not be permitted, as the country looks set for a round of consolidation…

By Steve Costello

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Asia Pacific RAN Vendors ZTE June 7, 2013

More merger activity among Canada’s minnows

Public Mobile, one of the new-entrants in Canada’s mobile market, has been acquired by investment firms Thomvest Seed Capital and Cartesian Capital, with a “commitment to fully fund Public Mobile…

By Steve Costello

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May 31, 2013

Canada’s Rogers signs 4G network sharing deal

Rogers Communications has signed a 20-year deal with Videotron, the wireless arm of Quebecor (a media and cable TV company), to jointly build and operate an LTE network in Québec…

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May 13, 2013

RBC, Bell Mobility add to payments rivalry

Canadian bank RBC and Bell Mobility, the country’s second largest mobile operator, are to launch a service that further heats up competition in the country’s payments market. RBC’s mobile banking…

By Richard Handford

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North America March 25, 2013

Report: Canada’s Wind Mobile up for sale

VimpelCom has reportedly set the wheels in motion to sell off its Wind Mobile subsidiary, a Canadian wireless start-up. According to Dow Jones, the sale, organised by UBS, has drawn…