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Telecom

Nowak on Seven Steps for Telecom Reform

Peter Nowak posts seven steps to Canadian telecom reform, noting that the issues are not left or right from a political perspective.

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July 6, 2011 Comments are Disabled News

Bell Pays $10 Million To Settle Misleading Advertising Claim

Bell has settled a Competition Bureau complaint over misleading advertising dating back to 2007.  Bell agreed to pay $10 million, the maximum permitted under the Competition Act, and cover $100,000 in investigation expenses. The company denies wrongdoing, however, stating that it “fundamentally disagrees” with the Bureau.

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June 29, 2011 3 comments News

The Cost of Lawful Access for Small ISPs

ITBusiness looks at the costs of the proposed lawful access legislation for small ISPs, noting that they will face significant new expenditures on equipment and staff training.

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June 28, 2011 Comments are Disabled News

OECD Report Ranks Canada Among Most Expensive Broadband Countries

The OECD has released its latest round of data on broadband services in 33 of the world’s most developed countries [update: While today’s release is new and incorporates this information into the OECD Communications Outlook 2011, a reader points out the broadband data was first released two months ago]. While […]

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June 23, 2011 19 comments News

Rogers Faces Yet Another Net Neutrality Complaint

Teresa Murphy has filed another complaint against Rogers over its Internet traffic management practices, claiming its alleged fix of problems with World of Warcraft have not worked.

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June 10, 2011 Comments are Disabled News