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Today's Releases - March 20, 2003
Release time 2:00 PM
News Release:
Combating program signal theft: CRTC
welcomes industry measures and the involvement of government
agencies
Release time 11:00 AM
Broadcasting Decision:
2003-99
Rogers Cable Inc., London North, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Tillsonburg,
Woodstock, Ontario, Rogers Cablesystems Ontario Limited, London South,
Ontario, Rogers Ottawa Limited/Limitée, Ottawa, Ontario. APPROVED -
Extension of the authorization to distribute CFMT too, now designated as
OMNI.2, as a distant Canadian signal on the basic service of their cable
systems, expiring 13 September 2003.
Telecom Decision:
2003-19 The
Commission approves Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc.'s (Primus
Canada) application to initiate a proceeding to review the primary
inter-exchange carrier (PIC) processing rates. The Commission denies
Primus Canada's request to adopt, on an interim basis, Bell Canada's
PIC processing rates for all incumbent local exchange carriers.
Reference: 8661-P11-01/02.
Telecom Public Notice:
2003-2 This
public notice initiates a proceeding to review the primary inter-exchange
carrier processing rates for the incumbent local exchange carriers.
Reference: 8661-P11-01/02 and
8661-C12-200303306.
Telecom Orders:
2003-115 The
Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated
25 April 2002 and amended on 27 August 2002, in order to add item
211, Central Office Link Arrangements for Interconnecting Canadian
Carriers, to its Carrier Access Tariff. Reference: TNs 50 and
50A. Eff. date: 20.03.03.
2003-116 The
Commission approves an application by Dryden Municipal Telephone System,
dated 24 December 2002, to introduce items 7 and 8, 9-1-1 Public Emergency
Reporting Service, in order to provide services at the following monthly
rates: (a) $0.21 for each primary exchange service, each
Centrex III local and for Digital Network Access service, each DS-0
connected to the public switched telephone network, which are equipped for
outward local calling; and (b) $0.105 for each wireless service
providers per wireless WTN equipped for outward calling.
Reference: TN 21. Eff. date: 20.03.03.
2003-117 The
Commission approves an application by ExaTEL Inc., dated
13 February 2003, concerning the terms and conditions for the
provision of interconnection services to other telecommunications service
providers. Reference: TN 2.
2003-118 The
Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc., dated
6 February 2003, in order to increase the monthly charge from $25 to
$30 for network access to a radio-telephone station by a non-fixed
station. Reference: TN 784. Eff. date: 16.05.03.
Telecom Costs Order:
2003-3 The
Commission approves the application for costs by the Consumers'
Association of Canada, the National Anti-Poverty Organization and
l'Union des consommateurs with respect to their participation in the show
cause proceeding regarding monthly itemized billing initiated in
Telecom Decision CRTC 2002-34. Reference: 8638-C12-60/02 et 4754-214.
Date Modified: 2003-03-24
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