Canada to announce ban on use Huawei and ZTE 5G equipment -source


FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the Huawei and 5G network logo is seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture taken January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is poised to announce it will ban the use of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE 5G gear, joining the rest of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

The government will make a formal announcement after 4 p.m. ET (2000 GMT), the source said.

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