County continues to offer help to local businesses amid the pandemic
The last two years have been especially hard for many small businesses in Strathcona County.
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The last two years have been especially hard for many small businesses in Strathcona County.
Image source: Getty Images While the COVID-19 pandemic caused significant uncertainty and brought about rapid change in how business is conducted, it also highlighted the resiliency and financial strength of Shaw Communications (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR). It also highlighted the critical nature of Shaw’s highly capable facilities-based infrastructure, which exists today because of the company’s long history of significant investments in Shaw’s network for the benefit of Canadians and the country’s economy. As the pandemic intensified throughout 2020, Shaw’s priority ...
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Federal government’s push for increased competition and lower cellphone bills may prove to be an obstacle
Although Shaw and Rogers aren't direct competitors in cable and internet because their networks are in different parts of the country, they have been fierce combatants in the wireless sector since Shaw bought the former Wind Mobile in 2016. "As is the case in all telecom combinations, we expect there to be some pushback from the regulatory bodies given the potential impact this transaction would have on competition and wireless pricing," wrote Canaccord Genuity analyst Aravinda Galappatthige in a note to clients. Rogers chief executive Joe Natale told analysts in a morning conference call tha...