Telecom Decision 2006 |
| Number |
Date |
Title/Subject |
|
2006-1 |
2006-01-06 |
The Commission approves a
request by TELUS Communications Inc. that the Commission clarify that
a competitor must have a point of presence located in Canada in order
to be eligible for Competitor Digital Network (CDN) services. The Commission
denies Bell Canada's related request to exempt cross-border circuits
from the CDN service. Reference: 8661-T66-200508038. |
| 2006-2
|
2006-01-12 |
The Commission approves Northwestel
Inc.'s proposal to remit to the central fund, as a one-time payment,
the revenues accrued in its deferral account. Reference: 8695-C12-200413625. |
| 2006-3
|
2006-01-18 |
TELUS Communications Inc.
Applications to review and vary and to stay Telecom Decision CRTC
2005-12. Reference: 8662-T66-200505034 and 8680-T66-200505042. |
| 2006-4 |
2006-01-26 |
CRTC Interconnection Steering
Committee – Consensus items. The Commission approves the following
consensus reports: CSCN TIF Report 52 re: TIF 65 Authorized
Representatives of numbering Resource Applicants, 19 October
2005 (CNRE052A); CSCN TIF Report 53 re: TIF 66 Modify CSCN
Adjunct to CISC Administrative Guidelines, 16 November 2005 (CNRE053A);
CLEC Access to ILEC's Operational Support Systems Quarterly Update,
4 November 2005 (OSRE003b); and Installation, Testing and Maintenance
Guidelines Version 4.0, 17 November 2005 (BPRE045a and ITMGV40).
Reference: 8621-C12-01/00. |
| 2006-5 |
2006-01-30 |
VoIP 9‑1‑1
call routing. Reference: Aliant Telecom Inc. TN 169,
Bell Canada TN 6879, MTS Allstream Inc. TNs 568 and
569, Saskatchewan Telecommunications TN 87, TELUS Communications
Inc. TN 182, Former TELUS Communications Inc. TN 551 and
TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. TN 4236. |
| 2006-6
|
2006-01-31 |
In order that Aliant Telecom
Inc. (Aliant Telecom) and MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS Allstream)
may resolve a dispute regarding the implementation of the Competitor
Digital Network Access service, the Commission defines a switch based
on Aliant Telecom's proposed definition, and denies Aliant Telecom's
request that MTS Allstream be required to provide Aliant Telecom
with an affidavit related to its use of the disputed accesses. Reference: 8661-A53-200510570. |
| 2006-7 |
2006-02-07 |
The Commission denies an application
by Quebecor Média inc. that the Commission review and vary
its determination in Competitor Digital Network Services, Telecom
Decision CRTC 2005-6, 3 February 2005, so that facilities-based
competitors would receive compensation for revenues lost as a result
of the introduction of Competitor Digital Network and Competitor Digital
Network Access services on the same basis and over the same period
as the incumbent local exchange carriers. Reference: 8662-Q15-200509193. |
| 2006-8
|
2006-02-15 |
Rogers Telecom Holdings Inc.
- Application with respect to Competitor Digital Network Access service.
Reference: 8622-C25-200512469. |
| 2006-9
|
2006-02-16 |
Disposition of funds in the
deferral accounts. Reference: 8678-C12-200402313 and 8678-B2-200318049. |
| 2006-10 |
2006-02-24 |
The Commission approves, on
a final basis, supplemental funding for Northwestel Inc. of $9.8 million
for 2006. Reference: 8695-N1-200511974. |
| 2006-11
|
2006-03-09 |
The Commission renders its
determination in the proceeding initiated by Bell Digital Voice
Service, Telecom Public Notice CRTC 2005-9, 7 July 2005. The Commission
approves on a final basis Tariff Notices 6874, 6874A and 6878, subject
to certain conditions. Reference: 8661-C12-200507973 and Bell Canada
TNs 6874, 6874A and 6878. |
| 2006-12
|
2006-03-16 |
Message relay service in a
VoIP environment Follow-up to Decision 2005-28. Reference:
8621-C12-01/00 and 8663-C12-200402892. |
| 2006-13
|
2006-03-16 |
IP-to-IP interconnection -
Follow-up to Decision 2005-28. Reference: 8621-C12-01/00 and 8663-C12-200402892. |
| 2006-14 |
2006-03-29 |
Revised regulatory framework
for the small incumbent local exchange carriers. Reference: 8663‑C12‑200509846. |
| 2006-15 |
2006-04-06 |
Forbearance from the regulation
of retail local exchange services. Reference: 8640-C12-200505076 and
8640-A53-200403329. |
| 2006-16 |
2006-04-06 |
Bell Canada and Saskatchewan
Telecommunications' request that the Commission stop applying the
local exchange service winback restrictions on the basis that they
unjustifiably infringe the right to freedom of expression in section 2(b)
of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms .. Reference:
8622-B2-200505068 and 8680-B2-200513707. |
| 2006-17 |
2006-04-06 |
Quebecor Media Inc. Part VII
application Alleged violations of winback rule by Bell Canada. Reference:
8622-Q15-200510710. |
| 2006-18 |
2006-04-13 |
The Commission forbears, with
some conditions, from regulating high capacity/digital data interexchange
private line services on those additional routes for which competitors
of several incumbent local exchange carriers now offer or provide
such services at DS-3 or greater bandwidth. Reference: 8638-S1-01/98. |
| 2006-18-1
|
2006-05-31 |
The Commission is issuing
corrections to the Appendix of Forbearance from regulating interexchange
private line services on additional routes, Telecom Decision CRTC
2006-18, 13 April 2006. Reference: 8638-S1-01/98. |
| 2006-18-2
|
2006-06-06 |
The Commission is issuing
further corrections to the Appendix of Forbearance from regulating
interexchange private line services on additional routes. Reference: 8638-S1-01/98. |
| 2006-19 |
2006-04-13 |
The Commission approves
on a final basis rates for Saskatchewan Telecommunications' line-side
wireless access service, effective 1 June 2002. Reference: 8740-S22-200400614.
|
| 2006-20 |
2006-04-24 |
The Commission approves MTS Allstream
Inc.'s (MTS Allstream's) application to review and vary part
of MTS Allstream's application to review and vary certain decisions
relating to its Band F subsidy, Telecom Decision CRTC
2005‑52, 9 September 2005, and approves the payment of
subsidy to MTS Allstream in the amount of $9.893 million
for the provision of service to residential subscribers in its
high‑cost Band F for the period 1 January 2002 to
16 October 2003. |
| 2006-21 |
2006-04-25 |
The Commission forbears, with
some conditions, from regulating single‑line inside wire services
provided by Aliant Telecom Inc. Reference: 8640‑A53‑200511875. |
| 2006-22 |
2006-04-27 |
Aliant Telecom, Bell Canada,
MTS Allstream, SaskTel and TCI ‑ Approval of rates on a
final basis for Access Tandem service. Reference: 8638‑C12‑67/02. |
| 2006-23 |
2006-04-27 |
Aliant Telecom, Bell Canada,
MTS Allstream, SaskTel and TCI ‑ Approval of rates on a
final basis for Direct Connection service. Reference: 8638‑C12‑200304634. |
| 2006-24 |
2006-04-27 |
Part VII application by
Rogers Telecom Holdings Inc. for certain relief of billed number
screening charges. Reference: 8622‑C25‑200502858. |
| 2006-25
|
2006-05-11 |
Update on competitive local
exchange carrier access to incumbent local exchange carrier operational
support systems. Reference: 8621-C12-01/00. |
| 2006-26
|
2006-05-11 |
Relief implementation plans
for area codes 450, 514, 519, 613 and 819. Reference: 8621-C12-01/00,
8698-C12-10/00, 8698-C12-200500977 and 8698-C12-16/01. |
| 2006-27 |
2006-05-16 |
Aliant Telecom Inc. Applications
to exclude certain quality of service results from the retail quality
of service rate adjustment plan. Reference: 8660-A53-200505084 and
8660-A53-200505555. |
| 2006-28 |
2006-05-18 |
The Commission makes its
determinations on issues related to wireless number portability
between wireless carriers, and between those carriers and wireline
local exchange carriers. Reference: 8620-C12-200601288.
|
| 2006-29 |
2006-05-18 |
The Commission approves Wireless
Number Portability, Consensus Report BPRE056a.doc, filed on 20 February
2006 by the CRTC Interconnection Steering Committee Business Process
Working Group, for a two-phased implementation approach for the customer
transfer processes between wireless carriers and local exchange carriers.
Reference: 8620-C12-200510934. |
| 2006-30
|
2006-05-18 |
The Commission approves TELUS
Communications Company's (TCC's) application for forbearance from
section 29 of the Telecommunications Act with respect to
agreements or arrangements that TCC might enter into with any other
telecommunications common carrier in relation to forborne interexchange
private line and domestic long distance services within its incumbent
serving territory in Quebec. Reference: 8640-T66-200514754. |
| 2006-31
|
2006-05-19 |
Rogers Wireless Inc. Part
VII application seeking review of line-side wireless access service
interconnection rates in the territories of Société
en commandite Télébec, TELUS Communications Company
operating in Quebec and the small incumbent local exchange
carriers in Ontario and Quebec. Reference: 8661-R11-02/01. |
| 2006-32
|
2006-05-24 |
The Commission approves Northwestel
Inc.'s proposal to remit to the Central Fund Administrator, as
a one-time payment, the 2005 revenues accrued in its deferral account.
Reference: 8695-N1-200603599. |
| 2006-33 |
2006-05-25 |
Part VII application by Superior
Wireless Inc. against TBayTel alleging unjust discrimination. Reference: 8622‑-S72-‑200515752.
|
| 2006-34 |
2006-05-26 |
Follow‑up to Finalization
of quality of service rate rebate plan for competitors, Telecom
Decision CRTC 2005‑20 – Service intervals for provisioning
CDN services and Type C loops. Reference: 8638‑-C12-‑200505349. |
| 2006-35
|
2006-05-29 |
Follow-up to Trunking
arrangements for the interchange of traffic and the point of interconnection
between local exchange carriers , Telecom Decision CRTC 2004-46.
Reference: 8638-C12-200410465, 8740-T42-200411182, 8740-T46-200411190,
8740-A53-200500414, 8740-S22-200500464, 8740-B2-200500498 and 8740-M59-200501678. |
| 2006-36 |
2006-06-02 |
Persona Communications Corp.
Third-party Internet access and related issues. Reference: 8740-R9-200515124. |
| 2006-37
|
2006-06-07 |
Disposing of applications
by Bell Canada and TELUS Communications Company (TCC), the Commission
finds that the arrangement proposed by MTS Allstream Inc. in
response to a Request for Proposals is a wide-area network service
forborne from regulation and, hence, does not require prior Commission
approval. Accordingly, the Commission denies the relief sought by
Bell Canada and TCC. Reference: 8622-B2-200602369 and 8622-T66-200602640. |
| 2006-38 |
2006-06-19 |
CRTC Interconnection Steering
Committee Consensus item. The Commission approves the following
consensus report: Canadian Data Interchange Guidelines , 3 May
2006 (BPRE041b and CDIGv3.0) Reference: 8621-C12-01/00. |
| 2006-39
|
2006-06-29 |
The Commission denies Groupe
D-Tech Inc.'s application regarding the construction of a private
fibre optic network for Commission scolaire des Rives-du-Saguenay.
Reference: 8622-G31-200504995. |
| 2006-40
|
2006-06-29 |
CRTC Interconnection Steering
Committee Consensus item. The Commission approves the following
consensus report: Retail Quality of Service Business Rules Model
Manual (BPRE057a). Reference: 8621-C12-01/00. |
| 2006-41
|
2006-06-30 |
The Commission approves, with
modifications, the NPA 600 NXX Code Assignment Guideline. Reference:
8698-C12-200515976. |
| 2006-42 |
2006-06-30 |
The Commission approves on
a final basis revised rates that reflect a 25 percent mark-up,
for the period 29 November 2000 to 31 May 2002, for the
co-location power services of Bell Canada and TELUS Communications
Company. The Commission also approves on a final basis, effective
1 June 2002, revised rates for the co-location power services
for these companies that reflect a mark-up of 15 percent. Reference:
8740-B2-6653/02, 8740-T46-4173/02 and 8740-T42-0488/02. |
| 2006-42-1 |
2006-08-25 |
The Commission is issuing
corrections to paragraphs 80 to 83 and 145 of Bell Canada and TCC
– Co-location power service rates, Telecom Decision 2006-42,
30 June 2006. Reference: 8740-B2-6653/02, 8740-T46-4173/02 and
8740-T42-0488/02. |
| 2006-43 |
2006-07-20 |
CRTC Interconnection Steering
Committee – Consensus item. The Commission approves the following
consensus reports: Service Intervals, 14 June 2006 (BPRE044b
and CLOGB52_009) and Installation, Testing and Maintenance for
unbundled loops and Standalone Number portability Guidelines, Version
5.0, 9 June 2006 (BPRE054b and ITMGV50). Reference: 8621-C12-01/00. |
| 2006-44 |
2006-07-28 |
Applications for assignment
of the 5-1-1 access code. Reference: 8698-C142-200601725, 8698-C12-200506719,
8698-J44-200500240, 8698-C12-200415522. |
| 2006-45 |
2006-07-28 |
Part VII application by Rogers
Cable Communications Inc. regarding Aliant Telecom Inc.'s termination
and assignment of a support structure agreement. Reference: 8690-R28-200512534. |
| 2006-46 |
2006-07-28 |
Canadian Local Number Portability
Consortium – Amended and Restated Unanimous Shareholders Agreement.
Reference: 8340-C39-0093/00. |
| 2006-47 |
2006-07-28 |
Relief implementation plans
for Maskatel for area codes 450 and 819. Reference: 8698-C12-200500977
and 8698-C12-16/01. |
| 2006-48 |
2006-08-03 |
MTS Allstream and Bell Canada
– Part VII applications regarding 900 service. Reference: 8622‑M59‑200513962
and 8622‑B2‑200600123. |
| 2006-49 |
2006-08-03 |
The Quebec Coalition of
Internet Service Providers – Part VII application regarding
Internet services. Reference: 8622‑Q18‑200513566. |
| 2006-50 |
2006-08-11 |
The Commission approves an
application by Bell Canada concerning the provision by TELUS
Communications Company (TCC) of Ethernet and digital subscriber line
services in TCC's territory in Quebec.Reference: 8661‑B2‑200602632. |
| 2006-51 |
2006-08-23 |
CRTC Interconnection Steering
Committee – Consensus items. The Commission approves the following
consensus report: CSCN – CNA administration of MIN Block
Identifiers (MBI) in Canada, 12 July 2006 (CNRE060A). Reference:
8621-C12-01/00. |
| 2006-52 |
2006-08-29 |
The Commission establishes
a statement of consumer rights for customers of incumbent local exchange
carriers' local exchange services, setting out existing consumer rights
in plain language. Reference: 8665-C12-200307365 |
| 2006-53 |
2006-09-01 |
Reconsideration of Regulatory
framework for voice communication services using Internet Protocol.
Reference: 8663-C12-200605587 and 8663-C12-200402892. |
| 2006-54 |
2006-09-08 |
The Commission forbears, with
some conditions, from regulating high capacity/ digital data
services interexchange private line services on those additional routes
on which the competitors of several incumbent local exchange carriers
now offer or provide such services at DS-3 or greater bandwidth.
Reference: 8638-S1-01/98. |
| 2006-55
|
2006-09-08 |
The Commission finds that
the status of the rates associated with TELUS Communications Company's
(TCC) ADSL [asymmetric digital subscriber line] Access to Individual
Line Service should be modified from final to interim while the Commission
determines the appropriate competitor service classification for this
service. The Commission also directs TCC to show cause why, in the
provision of this service, the connection between the central office
main distribution frame and a service provider's co-located ADSL equipment
cannot be provisioned using the Connecting Link A service. Reference: 8661-B2-200602401. |
| 2006-56 |
2006-09-08 |
Part VII application by Canada
Payphone Corporation and FCT Communications Inc. regarding incumbent
local exchange carrier tariffs for payphone access lines. Reference:
8650-C66-200602012. |
| 2006-57 |
2006-09-12 |
The Commission directs Bell
Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership, Bell Canada,
MTS Allstream Inc., Saskatchewan Telecommunications, and TELUS Communications
Company to file within 45 days of the date of this Decision amended
tariff pages with supporting cost studies for their 800/888 Carrier
Identification service. In light of this directive, the Commission
makes the 800/888 Carrier Identification service tariffs of these
carriers interim pending the review of the amended tariff pages and
supporting cost studies. Reference: 8661-M59-200607442. |
| 2006-58 |
2006-09-18 |
Canadian Cable Telecommunications
Association Part VII application regarding the application of some
competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) obligations to certain CLECs.
Reference: 8622-C13-200510695. |
| 2006-59 |
2006-09-21 |
Part VII application to review
and vary Decisions 2003-72 and 2005-20. Reference: 8662-B2-200602278. |
| 2006-60 |
2006-09-21 |
The Commission approves the
recommendations in the CRTC Interconnection Steering Committee Emergency
Services Working Group (ESWG) Consensus Report ESRE042, ESWG 12-month
Consensus Report on Nomadic VoIP Technical and Operating Impediments
to 9-1-1/E9-1-1 Service Delivery in Canada , and requests the ESWG
to file, within six months of the date of this Decision, a functional
architecture for the implementation of VoIP E9-1-1 service in Canada.
Reference: 8621-C12-01/00, 8663-C12-200402892 and 8663-B2-200316101. |
| 2006-61 |
2006-09-21 |
The Commission denies Cybersurf
Corp.'s application for access to the Quality of Service Enhancement
Service of Shaw Cablesystems G.P. (Shaw) and PacketCable functionality
of Rogers Communications Inc., Shaw, and Vidéotron ltée.
Reference: 8622-C122-200512716. |
| 2006-62 |
2006-09-28 |
The Commission approves MTS
Allstream Inc.'s application for its draw-down from its deferral
account to reflect its service improvement plan for unserved premises.
Reference: 8638-C12-58/01. |
| 2006-63 |
2006-09-28 |
TELUS Communications Company
Application to decrease the capital cost of its service improvement
plan and related matters. Reference: 8638-C12-73/02. |
| 2006-64 |
2006-09-28 |
Bell Aliant Regional Communications,
Limited Partnership Application to increase the capital cost
of the service improvement plan and related matters in the
former Aliant Telecom Inc. operating territory. Reference: 8638-C12-81/02.
|
| 2006-65
|
2006-09-28 |
Canadian Adjunct to the INC
NPA Allocation Plan and Assignment Guidelines. Reference: 8698-C12-200609696.
|
| 2006-66
|
2006-09-28 |
Canadian Adjunct to the INC
Personal Communications Services N00 NXX Code Assignment
Guidelines. Reference: 8698-C12-200609704. |
| 2006-67
|
2006-10-05 |
The Commission denies an application
by Telnet Communications in which the company requested that the Commission
direct Bell Canada to modify its tariffs with respect to the rate
charged to digital subscriber line (DSL) service providers for unbundled
loops for DSL service. Reference: 8661-T27-200601973. |
| 2006-68 |
2006-10-06 |
The Commission approves the
amended and restated Canadian Numbering Administration Consortium
unanimous shareholders' agreement. Reference: 8657-C101-200604216. |
| 2006-69 |
2006-10-30 |
Quebecor Media Inc. vs. Bell
Canada - Dispute regarding winback rule. The Commission finds
that Bell Canada's customer appreciation card sent to its former customers
does not violate the Commission's winback rule. Reference: 8622‑Q15‑200608028. |
| 2006-70 |
2006-11-02 |
Final 2006 revenue‑percent charge and related matters. Reference: 8695‑C12‑200603391 and 8695‑C12‑200603440. |
|
2006-71 |
2006-11-06 |
The Commission addresses a request by Aliant Telecom Inc. and Bell Canada for revisions to the current telecommunications fees regulations. Reference: 8657-A53-200606692. |
|
2006-72 |
2006-11-07 |
The Commission denies Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc.'s request to review and vary those portions of Telecom Decision CRTC 2006-15 pertaining to the winback rule. Reference: 8662-P11-200607327. |
