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Shaw Communications is a Canadian cable company that is one of the biggest providers of internet, television, and landline telephone services in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northern Ontario. In fiscal 2021, more than 75% of Shaw's total revenue resulted from this wireline business. Shaw is also now a national wireless service provider after acquiring Wind Mobile in... see more

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Shaw Communications Inc. > CRTC decision

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Post by morzine on Apr 15, 2021 4:19pm

CRTC decision

CRTC defined today a new competitive environment for mobile-service providers. From my point of view, the deal with Rogers will be greatly facilitated, because competition from smaller service providers will be authorized.

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Comment by Korcan on Apr 16, 2021 1:33pm

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Comment by autofocus111 on Apr 18, 2021 1:55pm

From what I read, only those regional players that already have some established wireless infrastructure and/or own spectrum will be able to buy access outside the regions they operate in from the big companies with national networks. This means only a handful of regional firms like Videotron and Shaw qualify for MVNO status under the changes. Ironically, under the new scheme Shaw could have ...more

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Comment by newcoin on Apr 18, 2021 7:25pm

If you listen to the news, the love affair between Rogers and Shaw families goes back a long way. It seems that they wanted to merge for a long time. I wonder whether this new decision would've changed anything? It seems like a match made in heaven. It seems to be destiny.

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