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US and Canada publish joint plan for 600 MHz band
Aug 19, 2015
by Toby Youell

Regulators in the US and Canada have published a "statement of intent" (SOI) that is designed to prevent any cross-border problems as both countries repurpose the 600 MHz band from broadcasting to mobile broadband. Read more...

Canada sells 2.6 GHz band spectrum for $630 million
May 13, 2015
by Toby Youell

An auction in Canada saw nine operators gain spectrum in the 2.6 GHz band for a total of C$755.4 million ($630 million), C$478.9 million ($400 million) of which was composed of bids from Telus. Read more...

Canadian AWS-3 spectrum sells for $1.7 billion
Mar 09, 2015
by Toby Youell

Canada has completed another auction as part of its ongoing efforts to release as much spectrum as possible for mobile broadband. Read more...

Canada to release “unprecedented” amount of spectrum for mobile broadband
Dec 19, 2014
by Toby Youell

Canada's industry minister James Moore has unveiled a set of measures that aim to repurpose a large amount of spectrum for mobile broadband. Read more...

Canadian 700 MHz auction raises $4.8 billion
Feb 20, 2014
by Toby Youell

The lion's share of the revenue from the auction came from Rogers, who spent C$3.3 billion ($3 billion). Read more...

Americas may struggle to agree common position for WRC-15
Jan 09, 2014
by Toby Youell

Two inter-American proposals propose different approaches to the coveted 470-698 MHz band. Read more...

Canada delays 700 MHz auction
Jun 19, 2013
by Dugie Standeford

In a move described by one commentator as a “consumer-focused, populist approach” to competition in the wireless communications market, the Canadian government postponed its planned 700 MHz auction earlier this month and revised its spectrum licence transfer policy. Read more...

Canadians launch package of spectrum initiatives
Mar 22, 2013
by Michael Newlands

The Canadian government has published several important documents concerning spectrum policy, management and identification issues impacting on the development of 4G wireless broadband in the country. Read more...

Canadian spectrum research project plans to boost public engagement
Jan 09, 2013
by Jonathan Watson

A new project launched by a group of Canadian academics intends to broaden public interest in spectrum policy. Read more...

Canada adopts database system for TV white spaces
Nov 07, 2012
by Catherine Viola

Canada is to follow the US approach to TV white spaces to ensure a larger market and cross-border compatibility. Read more...