From: Jan & Bruce[SMTP:jan.bruce.h@sympatico.ca]

Sent: August 28, 2001 9:06 PM

To: procedure@crtc.gc.ca

Cc: bell.regulatory@bell.ca

Subject: Bell Canada Service Price Increase Proposal

Comment:

Why should people pay a penalty in the form of a surcharge on their

monthly service because they live in a rural or remote area?

Bruce Haskin