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This is an alphabetical list of notable internet service providers in Canada. [ 1 ] Among Canada's biggest internet service providers (ISP) are Bell , Rogers , Telus , and Shaw —with the former two being the largest in Ontario , and the latter two dominating western provinces .
Bell Fibe TV provides up to 500 channels (fewer in Atlantic Canada, about half the number available in Ontario) including all major Canadian and US networks, popular specialty services, PPV, sports packages, over 85 international services and over 115 high-definition channels. [9]
Carried on most cable/satellite providers, from its earlier days as WTBS-TV. Superstation feed was never carried in Canada. Negotiations are in process between CRTC and cable/satellite providers to carry TBS as a separate cable service. Chicago, Illinois WGN-TV: Independent: Yes WGN-TV is a Superstation.
Cable Internet from Rogers is branded as "Hybrid Fibre", to indicate that on the coaxial cable in customers' homes, the frequencies used for Internet service are separate from those used for Rogers' cable television service. Available at a variety of speeds, from Lite (10 Mbit/s down, 1 Mbit/s up) to Ultimate (250 Mbit/s down, 20 Mbit/s up) tiers.
The basic package described above must be sold at a maximum rate of $25 per-month. [15] A higher-tiered basic package typically adds: Common basic cable specialty channels, such as news channels (including Canadian networks, and U.S. services such as CNN), Much, and YTV among others.
CTV 2, a privately owned television system with stations in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Atlantic Canada.It is owned by Bell Media.; Great West Television, a privately owned group of stations affiliated with CTV Two and Citytv in British Columbia.
Number of owned and operated stations Number of private affiliates CBC Television: 1952 [note 1] Public 14 None CTV: 1961 Commercial 22 2 CTV 2: 1995 [note 2] 7 OTA + 2 cable-only 3 Global: 1974 15 3 Citytv: 1972 [note 3] 6 OTA + 1 cable-only 3 Yes TV: 1998 3 3
As of 2010, it was the largest privately owned cable company in Canada, with 457,075 subscribers [4] in nine provinces (excluding Saskatchewan). It remains privately held by the Bragg family of Oxford, Nova Scotia .