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Canadian Telecom Restructuring and the Quiet Collapse of Pricing Power

By | May 15, 2026
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Following the update on the U.S. telecom market, I wanted to take a snapshot of how the Canadian telecom restructuring is unfolding in 2026. At the macro level, the themes are familiar. The 5G deployment cycle is winding down and operators are focused on debt reduction through lower capex and selective divestments. Yet the Canadian… Read More: Canadian Telecom Restructuring and the Quiet Collapse of Pricing Power »

Canada AWS-3 Spectrum Result Summary

By | March 7, 2015
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The AWS-3 auction in Canada has wrapped up raising a total of C$2.11 billion (US$ 1.68b) in a sealed-bid second-price format that was completed in a day. Of the 50 MHz auctioned, 30 MHz was set aside for challengers like Wind Mobile, Videotron and Eastlink who paid just over C$98 m in total, or on… Read More: Canada AWS-3 Spectrum Result Summary »

Canadian 700 MHz Spectrum Rules: Caps but no Set Asides.

By | April 21, 2012
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I want to quickly summarize here the rules for the Canadian 700 auction which were recently released by Industry Canada (IC).