Category: Bell Canada

Bell Cutting 1,300 Positions, Shuttering Six Radio Stations

BCE Inc. is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce, and closing or selling nine radio stations as the company plans to “significantly adapt” how it delivers the news. The company says the job cuts are in response to unfavourable public policy and regulatory conditions that it can no longer outwait. The…


CRTC Head Who Had Beers With a Lobbyist Did No Wrong, Ethics Commissioner Says

The CEO of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Ian Scott, did not breach the Conflict of Interest Act by sharing beers at a pub with a prominent lobbyist, says Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion. Scott was seen at an Ottawa pub in December 2019 with Mirko Bibic, who was then CEO of Bell Canada Enterprises and, a month…