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IPTV? Legal or Illegal?

3 minutes read | June 18, 2020

Is IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) legal? The truth is, it all depends where you’re getting it from.

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Amazon Fire TV with Start.ca

You can now enjoy Start TV directly on your Amazon Fire TV Device. You'll still need at least one set-top box, but now you can watch Start TV on multiple TVs using your Amazon Fire TV hardware.

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Start Talk Ep.14 - New Start TV feature now available

It's episode 14 of Start Talk, and Sarah and Pete are talking about a new Start TV feature, faster upload speeds and more!

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Start Talk Episode 13 - Start TV is here!

Start TV is here, and now that it's been available for a couple weeks we thought we'd answer some of the questions that are being asked the most about this brand new service.

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Start Talk Episode 12 - Our Biggest Start TV Update Yet!

Will Start TV have a PVR option? What channels and packages (and theme packs) will be offered? Plus, what it looks like, and more!

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Start Talk Episode 11 - Start TV Availability, Gigabit Speeds, and Start.ca Culture!

It's a brand new Start Talk. On this episode? Sarah and Pete discuss where you'll be able to get our upcoming IPTV service Start TV. They also run head-on into the realm of rising internet speeds, talk Start Culture and more.

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Start.ca Presents Rock the Park 2018

Putting the Rock in Rock the Park

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Why London businesses are going local for internet

3 minutes read | June 12, 2020

When you hear the expression, “go local”, internet service may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Perhaps it should be though… and not just for the reasons you might think.

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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Going Above and Beyond: 2021 Inspire Awards

When is the last time that you’ve thought about what truly inspires you? Certainly, you’ve seen things or met people that have sparked some sort of passion, dri...

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Need Help Following the CRTC’s Ever-Changing Stance on Access Rates? This might help.

For those of you who don’t live and breathe internet regulatory news like we do, the CRTC stands for...

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Our team inspires us – meet the winners of the Inspire Awards 2020

We are incredibly grateful for the team that we get to work with each day. They are the friendly faces behind our friendly brand, who reflect our values as a company – friendly, honest, reliable smart, forward and involved.

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Start.ca's community involvement from the sales perspective

Londoners not only love supporting local businesses and the community, they also share a unique sense of pride in their city. To understand my perspective about Start.ca, I want to give you little background on myself.

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We care what you think - Net Promoter Score

Start.ca launches a new program to better understand our customers and improve their customer experience.

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Start Talk Episode 17 – Start TV, CRTC, Hardware and Public WiFi

1 minutes read | February 19, 2020

Start Talk | 17

Start.ca President and CEO Pete Rocca is here to give you all the updates you’ve been waiting for.

February 2020
Hosted by Sarah Imrie

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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Your Back-to-Campus Internet Tech Checklist

If you're a student who is moving for college or university this year, getting your internet requirements sorted out before school starts is essential!

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Want to Keep Internet Prices Fair? Here's How You Can Help Overturn the Recent CRTC Decision

The CRTC recently opted to reverse its own 2019 regulatory decision to implement lower internet access rates in Canada. We're pushing back to have the decision overturned, but we need your help. For more information on what this decision may mean for you and how we can all help fight it, read on.

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Top 5 Tips for Improving Your Wi-Fi Right Now

If your Wi-Fi connection isn't up to snuff, it can be super frustrating just to get simple things done. Rest easy friends, we're internet experts and we're here to help! Check out these few simple things you can do RIGHT NOW to try and improve your home Wi-Fi connection without spending any money.

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Start Talk Episode 20 - How Does the Internet Work?

In episode 20 of Start Talk, we ask CEO Pete Rocca how the internet actually works!

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2020 And Your Internet Experience Just Got A Little Smoother

Even Internet Services Providers struggled through 2020. But as the year draws to a close, we reflect on how all of us banded together and how it made Start.ca stronger.

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More speed upgrades, and lower prices!

2 minutes read | October 25, 2019

Start.ca to Offer Even More Improved Internet Plans Following CRTC Decision

October 24, 2019
By the Start.ca Team

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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8 employees posing with their inspire awards and yellow banner to the right that reads inspire 2021 achievement awards

Going Above and Beyond: 2021 Inspire Awards

When is the last time that you’ve thought about what truly inspires you? Certainly, you’ve seen things or met people that have sparked some sort of passion, dri...

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Banner with a grey background with a timeline and arrows in gradient from green to yellow, placed underneath writing in lime and white that reads The Long Road to Affordable Internet for Canadian - 2014 to Now

Need Help Following the CRTC’s Ever-Changing Stance on Access Rates? This might help.

For those of you who don’t live and breathe internet regulatory news like we do, the CRTC stands for...

Read article green arrow icon 2 minutes read
inspire award winners

Our team inspires us – meet the winners of the Inspire Awards 2020

We are incredibly grateful for the team that we get to work with each day. They are the friendly faces behind our friendly brand, who reflect our values as a company – friendly, honest, reliable smart, forward and involved.

Read article green arrow icon 2 minutes read
front of business with green sign and brick background

Start.ca's community involvement from the sales perspective

Londoners not only love supporting local businesses and the community, they also share a unique sense of pride in their city. To understand my perspective about Start.ca, I want to give you little background on myself.

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We care what you think - Net Promoter Score

Start.ca launches a new program to better understand our customers and improve their customer experience.

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Improved Internet Prices and Speeds!

3 minutes read | September 13, 2019

Start.ca to Offer Improved Internet Prices and Speeds Following CRTC Decision

September 13, 2019
By the Start.ca Team

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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8 employees posing with their inspire awards and yellow banner to the right that reads inspire 2021 achievement awards

Going Above and Beyond: 2021 Inspire Awards

When is the last time that you’ve thought about what truly inspires you? Certainly, you’ve seen things or met people that have sparked some sort of passion, dri...

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
Banner with a grey background with a timeline and arrows in gradient from green to yellow, placed underneath writing in lime and white that reads The Long Road to Affordable Internet for Canadian - 2014 to Now

Need Help Following the CRTC’s Ever-Changing Stance on Access Rates? This might help.

For those of you who don’t live and breathe internet regulatory news like we do, the CRTC stands for...

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
inspire award winners

Our team inspires us – meet the winners of the Inspire Awards 2020

We are incredibly grateful for the team that we get to work with each day. They are the friendly faces behind our friendly brand, who reflect our values as a company – friendly, honest, reliable smart, forward and involved.

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
front of business with green sign and brick background

Start.ca's community involvement from the sales perspective

Londoners not only love supporting local businesses and the community, they also share a unique sense of pride in their city. To understand my perspective about Start.ca, I want to give you little background on myself.

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group of millennials

We care what you think - Net Promoter Score

Start.ca launches a new program to better understand our customers and improve their customer experience.

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Did you get a suspicious call from your “ISP”?

3 minutes read | May 17, 2019

Suspicious phone call from “your internet provider”?

Here’s what to listen for, and what to do about it.

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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Your Back-to-Campus Internet Tech Checklist

If you're a student who is moving for college or university this year, getting your internet requirements sorted out before school starts is essential!

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Want to Keep Internet Prices Fair? Here's How You Can Help Overturn the Recent CRTC Decision

The CRTC recently opted to reverse its own 2019 regulatory decision to implement lower internet access rates in Canada. We're pushing back to have the decision overturned, but we need your help. For more information on what this decision may mean for you and how we can all help fight it, read on.

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Top 5 Tips for Improving Your Wi-Fi Right Now

If your Wi-Fi connection isn't up to snuff, it can be super frustrating just to get simple things done. Rest easy friends, we're internet experts and we're here to help! Check out these few simple things you can do RIGHT NOW to try and improve your home Wi-Fi connection without spending any money.

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Start Talk Episode 20 - How Does the Internet Work?

In episode 20 of Start Talk, we ask CEO Pete Rocca how the internet actually works!

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2020 And Your Internet Experience Just Got A Little Smoother

Even Internet Services Providers struggled through 2020. But as the year draws to a close, we reflect on how all of us banded together and how it made Start.ca stronger.

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PIN code security is here

2 minutes read | March 5, 2019

Making a change to your Start.ca account? You’ll need a PIN.

Make sure to set yours up now. Here’s how (and why).

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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Your Back-to-Campus Internet Tech Checklist

If you're a student who is moving for college or university this year, getting your internet requirements sorted out before school starts is essential!

Read article green arrow icon 2 minutes read
judges gabel ontop of keyboard

Want to Keep Internet Prices Fair? Here's How You Can Help Overturn the Recent CRTC Decision

The CRTC recently opted to reverse its own 2019 regulatory decision to implement lower internet access rates in Canada. We're pushing back to have the decision overturned, but we need your help. For more information on what this decision may mean for you and how we can all help fight it, read on.

Read article green arrow icon 2 minutes read
man in headphones behind a laptop

Top 5 Tips for Improving Your Wi-Fi Right Now

If your Wi-Fi connection isn't up to snuff, it can be super frustrating just to get simple things done. Rest easy friends, we're internet experts and we're here to help! Check out these few simple things you can do RIGHT NOW to try and improve your home Wi-Fi connection without spending any money.

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Start Talk Episode 20 - How Does the Internet Work?

In episode 20 of Start Talk, we ask CEO Pete Rocca how the internet actually works!

Read article green arrow icon 2 minutes read
Person holding up a cellphone with the start care app

2020 And Your Internet Experience Just Got A Little Smoother

Even Internet Services Providers struggled through 2020. But as the year draws to a close, we reflect on how all of us banded together and how it made Start.ca stronger.

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Start Talk Ep.14 – New Start TV feature now available

1 minutes read | February 27, 2019

Start Talk | 14

It’s episode 14 of Start Talk, and Sarah and Pete are sitting down to answer your questions.

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

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Your Back-to-Campus Internet Tech Checklist

If you're a student who is moving for college or university this year, getting your internet requirements sorted out before school starts is essential!

Read article green arrow icon 1 minutes read
judges gabel ontop of keyboard

Want to Keep Internet Prices Fair? Here's How You Can Help Overturn the Recent CRTC Decision

The CRTC recently opted to reverse its own 2019 regulatory decision to implement lower internet access rates in Canada. We're pushing back to have the decision overturned, but we need your help. For more information on what this decision may mean for you and how we can all help fight it, read on.

Read article green arrow icon 1 minutes read
man in headphones behind a laptop

Top 5 Tips for Improving Your Wi-Fi Right Now

If your Wi-Fi connection isn't up to snuff, it can be super frustrating just to get simple things done. Rest easy friends, we're internet experts and we're here to help! Check out these few simple things you can do RIGHT NOW to try and improve your home Wi-Fi connection without spending any money.

Read article green arrow icon 1 minutes read

Start Talk Episode 20 - How Does the Internet Work?

In episode 20 of Start Talk, we ask CEO Pete Rocca how the internet actually works!

Read article green arrow icon 1 minutes read
Person holding up a cellphone with the start care app

2020 And Your Internet Experience Just Got A Little Smoother

Even Internet Services Providers struggled through 2020. But as the year draws to a close, we reflect on how all of us banded together and how it made Start.ca stronger.

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What download speed do you actually need?

3 minutes read | August 17, 2016

Here at Start, we’re always looking to provide our customers with the best service and the most value. That means advising you on the internet package that’s best suited for your needs. Depending on what you want from your home connection, faster may not always be necessary. So today, we’ll take a look at just how fast of an internet connection you actually need.

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Start.ca Reaches Major Milestone: Over 20,000 Homes Now Connected to Fibre Internet

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
woman studying in from of laptop

Your Back-to-Campus Internet Tech Checklist

If you're a student who is moving for college or university this year, getting your internet requirements sorted out before school starts is essential!

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
judges gabel ontop of keyboard

Want to Keep Internet Prices Fair? Here's How You Can Help Overturn the Recent CRTC Decision

The CRTC recently opted to reverse its own 2019 regulatory decision to implement lower internet access rates in Canada. We're pushing back to have the decision overturned, but we need your help. For more information on what this decision may mean for you and how we can all help fight it, read on.

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
man in headphones behind a laptop

Top 5 Tips for Improving Your Wi-Fi Right Now

If your Wi-Fi connection isn't up to snuff, it can be super frustrating just to get simple things done. Rest easy friends, we're internet experts and we're here to help! Check out these few simple things you can do RIGHT NOW to try and improve your home Wi-Fi connection without spending any money.

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read

Start Talk Episode 20 - How Does the Internet Work?

In episode 20 of Start Talk, we ask CEO Pete Rocca how the internet actually works!

Read article green arrow icon 3 minutes read
Person holding up a cellphone with the start care app

2020 And Your Internet Experience Just Got A Little Smoother

Even Internet Services Providers struggled through 2020. But as the year draws to a close, we reflect on how all of us banded together and how it made Start.ca stronger.

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