In the last few months, we haven’t shied away from stating our opinions on (and suspicions of) big telcos that claim they’ll connect rural Canada. We’ve called out their self-serving interests. We’ve recounted their history of letting rural customers down. We’ve even come right out and said big telcos shouldn’t connect rural Canada. We’ve thoroughly… Read More»
NORTH BAY, ON – May 18, 2021: The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) Municipal Conference, hosted by the City of Timmins, was held virtually on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021. Using the ZOOM platform provided an opportunity to hear from over 20 presenters, including Prime Minister Trudeau, Premier Ford, Telesat, FedNor, Starlink, intact Insurances, and… Read More»
LONDON, UK – May 18, 2021: OneWeb, the global communications network powered from space, announced a distribution partnership for Canada with ROCK Networks, the end-to-end communications systems integrator focused on wireless and broadband solutions. The announcement was made during The Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries Canadian Defence Marketplace event. Click the button below… Read More»
Earlier this month, we took a closer look at big telcos’ recent interest in rural broadband and found that their actions spoke louder than their words. Anytime these companies don’t get their way, they pull their rural investments. For example, when the CRTC ruled that incumbent providers had to reduce wholesale rates for smaller, independent… Read More»
DARTMOUTH, NS, May 7, 2021 /CNW/ – Joe Hickey, President and CEO of ROCK Networks, was named one of Atlantic Business Magazine’s Top 50 CEOs for the second year in a row. While the Top 50 CEO awards are typically presented at a formal awards gala, this year Mr. Hickey accepted his award with a… Read More»
