What's New - January 28, 2002
Information:
Please note that the February 18, 2002 Quebec public hearing will
commence at 9:30 a.m.
Telecom Orders:
2002-43 Network
planning information. The Commission approves TN 6626 and approves,
on a final basis, TN 6610 as amended by TN 6626. Reference: Bell
Canada TNs 6610 and 6626.
2002-44 The
Commission approves, on an interim basis, an ex parte application
filed by Aliant Telecom on behalf of itself, Island Telecom Inc., Maritime
Tel & Tel Limited, NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc. on
14 December 2001. Reference: Aliant Telecom TN 2, Island Tel
TN 561, MTT TN 808, NBTel TN 869 and NewTel TN 662.
2002-45 The
Commission approves, on an interim basis, an ex parte application
filed by Aliant Telecom on 21 December 2001. Reference: Aliant
Telecom TN 3 and APTC TN 47.
2002-46 The
Commission approves Aliant Telecom's request to extend to 1 May 2002
its promotion for customers in Nova Scotia who subscribe to the company's
residential network exchange and advanced services offer, for a minimum of
four months. Service connection charges will not apply to those customers
and they will receive a credit equal to the price of one month's network
exchange service. Reference: APTC TN 48. Eff. date =
01.02.02.
2002-47 The
Commission approves the Master Agreement for Local Network Interconnection
between MTS Communications Inc. and AT&T Canada Corp. Reference: 8340-M3-0824/00.
2002-48 The
Commission approves Northwestel's request to restructure Centrex service
offering into three feature packages; introduce Centrex service in
Yellowknife, Fort Nelson and Inuvik; introduce a one-year contract period
with automatic renewal; and decrease the number of line groups from six to
four. Reference: TNs 766 and
766A. Eff. date = 01.02.02.
2002-49 The
Commission approves Northwestel's request that calls placed to Russia and
Greenland using the company's prepaid calling cards during the month of
March 2002, be rated at $0.50 per minute. Reference: TN 770.
Eff. date = 01.03.02.
2002-50 The
Commission approves Northwestel's request to include custom calling
features (CCF) and call management services (CMS) into one section
entitled Enhanced Calling Features; increase CCF and call return monthly
rates to one standard rate of $5 for residential customers and $7 for
business customers; increase residential voice mail boxes rates by $1;
remove the current CCF packages and introduce discounts for all CCF, CMS
and specific voice mail boxes; and implement a free for 30-day trial
period promotion for new subscribers to CCF, CMS and specific voice
messaging services. Reference: TNs 771 and
771A.
Eff. date = 01.02.02 for the promotion and 01.03.02 for all
other revisions.
2002-51 The
Commission approves Quadro's request to eliminate two-party line service
for residential customers, and to upgrade all those lines to private lines
at no charge to the customers until the upgrade is completed. Reference:
TN 20. Eff. date = 06.02.02.
2002-52 The
Commission approves Télébec's request to increase the monthly rates for
its residential Call answer service by $1 and its business Call answer
service by $2. Reference: TN 274. Eff. date = 15.02.02.
2002-53 The
Commission approves Appendices 1 and 2 of Schedule C.1 of the Master
Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for GT Group Telecom Services
Corp. and TELUS Communications Inc. Reference: 8340-G7-0007/01.
2002-54 The
Commission approves the Agreement Specifying the Procedures of the
Interexchange Carrier Group between TELUS Communications Inc. and Bell
Canada Inc. for the Alberta region. Reference: 8340-T66-0835/00.
2002-55 The
Commission approves the Agreement Specifying the Procedures of the
Interexchange Carrier Group between TELUS Communications Inc. and Bell
Canada Inc. for the British Columbia region. Reference: 8340-T66-0837/00.
2002-56 The
Commission approves Appendix 9A, CCS7 transit service, of the
Interconnection Agreement between Bell Canada and La Compagnie de
Téléphone de Warwick. Reference: 8340-B2-0044/07.
Date Modified: 2002-03-13
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