A few weeks ago I wrote about a possible rumor that Canada may be receiving the iPhone. Now, it has been confirmed. Although the statement from Roger’s was extremely short, with no details about a release date or model, it is now certain that the iPhone is heading north. All the statement read was: “We’re more »

Rogers Communications Inc, the only Canadian carrier with a GSM network, was hoping to include the iPhone in a touch screen phone campaign they were planning to launch around May or July. Now, neither side is talking and there hasn’t been any official statements yet, but a source has mentioned that Rogers and Apple are more »

As I write this, Apple has just put TV Shows into iTunes Canada. All your favourite Canadian Shows are there, Rick Mercer, Little Mosque On the Prairie, the Stanley Cup Classics, Corner Gas and many more. The Networks include CBC, Comedy Central, CTV and the NHL. 30 Second Previews are available for all shows, and more »

Christmas is around the corner, but it looks like it will be coming even sooner for Canadians. Apple is preparing an early Christmas present for Canadians, and will launch the iTunes TV shows in Canada this sometime this week. Apparently, Apple has gotten all of the licensing deals worked out, and is ready to begin more »

Apple has recently acquired a lease for a building in the heart of Montreal’s shopping district. The building, which is currently a MENS fashion retailer, will become home to Canada’s first high-profile Apple flagship store once the retailer vacates the premises. That will bring the total of Apple Retail Stores in Canada up to 5 more »

That’s the reason according to Michael Geist, Canada research chair of Internet and e-commerce law at the University of Ottawa: “The barrier to the iPhone in Canada is not Apple. Rather, it is the lack of wireless competition that [...] leads to pricing that places Canadians at a significant disadvantage compared with other developed countries.” more »