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...
by Jonathan Watson
A new project launched by a group of Canadian academics intends to broaden public interest in spectrum policy. Read more...
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...
by Dugie Standeford
The Canadian regulator plans to auction the 700 MHz band in 2013 and 2.5 GHz spectrum the following year. Auction rules will include spectrum caps and rural deployment conditions. Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
Canadian mobile operator Mobilicity wants the government to implement a “spectrum screen” to prevent the country’s largest carriers owning too much spectrum. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
US telecoms regulator the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has signed agreements with regulators in neighbouring Canada and Mexico to share commercial 700 MHz wireless broadband spectrum in border areas. Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
Canada's mobile operators, like those in other parts of the world, are eager to get their hands on much-needed spectrum Read more...
by Jonathan Watson
The Canadian government should use the profits from spectrum auctions to extend broadband access in the country, according to a report from an influential Senate committee. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
Canada’s reluctance to embrace spectrum reform is restricting supply and pushing up prices, Martin Cave and Adrian Foster argue. The Canadian government says it is moving toward a more market-oriented approach. Read more...
by Michael Newlands
Orascom is seeking to overturn a ruling which prevents it using spectrum won in the recent AWS auction. The company was judged to have fallen foul of Canada's foreign ownership rules. Read more...