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Today's Releases - October 17, 2003
Telecom Decisions:
2003-69 The
Commission forbears, with some conditions, from regulating single line inside
wire services provided by TELUS Communications Inc. (TELUS). Customers without a
jack ended demarcation device will not be required to pay for diagnostic,
maintenance or repair services to their inside wiring when reporting transmission
problems. TELUS is directed to report to the Commission, within 90 days of the
date of this decision, the number of subscribers that were incorrectly charged
for diagnostic, maintenance or repair services, the total dollar amounts of the
incorrect charges, and the date on which TELUS refunded the incorrectly charged
amounts. Reference:
8640-T42-02/02.
2003-70 The
Commission approves MTS Communications Inc.'s (MTS') proposed reclassification of
17 exchanges from Band D to Band F. The Commission also approves (a) revised
monthly loop rates for MTS' Bands D and F; (b) a monthly residential primary
exchange service cost rate for Band F; and (c) a subsidy amount per residential
Network Access Service per month for Band F, on an interim basis. Reference: TNs
499 and
499A,
8661-M3-200303933. [.pdf]
2003-71 The
Commission denies an application by MTS Communications Inc. for a stay of
Allstream v. MTS – Sherbrook Central Office, Telecom Decision CRTC
2003-62.
Reference: 8638-C12-200314211 and
8622-A4-20/02.
Telecom Orders:
2003-423 The Commission
approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 10 September 2003, in
order to introduce a Wire Watch/Phone Watch bundle as a new service option.
Reference: TN 514. Eff. date: 01.12.03.
2003-424 The Commission
approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 8 September 2003, in
order to include additional service features in the basic rate per line per
month, to its Centrex PLUS. Reference: TN
513. Eff. date: 17.10.03.
Please note that the following Broadcasting Public Notice was released
Thursday, October 16, 2003.
2003-57 Call for
comments – Proposed amendments to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations,
Implementation of the policy framework for community-based media. Deadline for
comments: 17 November 2003. [.pdf]
Date Modified: 2003-10-17 |
