The latest iOS and Android update for the WWE App which was released on the iTunes Store and Google Play Store includes something for Canadian fans which will surely be a welcome addition – access to the WWE Network.

Prior to this update, the WWE Network was only accessible for Canadians through either traditional television or else online via a web browser. The app update now enables those in Canada to enjoy the WWE Network like everybody else worldwide.

The app was also completely redesigned both phones and tablets devices.

Meanwhile, Shaw Communications announced that it has also launched the WWE Network for all Shaw Cable and Shaw Direct customers. It is available for Shaw Cable subscribers on channel 225 and channels 117 or 617 for Shaw Direct customers.

“WWE viewers are some of the most passionate and loyal of our cable and satellite customers and we are happy to be giving them unparalleled access to WWE’s extensive content catalogue,” says Katherine Emberly, Vice President, Operations, Shaw Communications. “From original programming, documentaries and reality shows, to every WWE, WCW and ECW pay-per-view event ever, the WWE Network gives subscribers access to a staggering amount of content, just in time for the biggest event of the year, Wrestlemania 31, coming next Saturday, March 29.”