Communications
Calgary businesses are known for their progressive, entrepreneurial
flair. This spirit enables them to change and adapt their business
processes quickly in order to take advantage of new information
communication technologies.
Calgary’s Communications industry has been revolutionized in the
past few years due to major advancements in technology and the production
and widespread availability of new communications products. As a
result, this sector is thriving, and will continue to grow well
into the future.
Numerous educational facilities offer specialized training in information
communications technologies, including SAIT, DeVry, the University
of Calgary and Mount Royal College.
The Communications sector:
- Number of firms is 1,663
- Total revenue exceeds $1 billion
Top 10 companies by revenue:
- SHAW COMMUNICATIONS
INC.
- STAR CHOICE
COMMUNICATIONS
- COLT ENGINEERING
CORPORATION
- TELUS ENTERPRISES
INC.
- SHAW RADIO LTD.
- CRAIG BROADCAST ALBERTA INC.
- RAWLCO COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
- SHAW FIBERLINK
LTD.
- MEGASYS COMPUTER
TECHNOLOGIES
- REVERE
COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Top 10 companies by employment:
- TELUS MARKETING
SVC INC.
- AT & T CANADA
- CFCN
- CABLE 10 CALGARY
- CICT
- CALGARY 7 TELEVISION
- CANADIAN BROADCASTING
CORP
- A & B SOUND
- WI-LAN
INC.
- QR 77
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