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News Release

September 28, 2001

CRTC issues first annual report on Canada’s telecommunications industry

OTTAWA-HULL — The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) released today its inaugural report on the status of competition in the Canadian telecommunications industry.

"This is the first of five annual reports requested by the federal government," said David Colville, Chair of the CRTC. "The information in these reports will be an invaluable tool for anyone interested in the Canadian telecommunications industry."

The report offers information, facts and data on the telecommunications industry, including the following:

  • an overview of the Canadian telecommunications industry and regulation;
  • general data on Canadian telecommunications industry players;
  • information on the status of telecommunications competition in Canada, by market;
  • a description of the impact of competition on customers; and
  • an overview of the current status of the roll-out of broadband infrastructure across the Canada.

Copies of the full report can be found on the CRTC web site, www.crtc.gc.ca or by contacting any CRTC office.

Reference documents:
Report to the Governor in Council: Status of Competition in Canadian Telecommunications Markets and Deployment/Accessibility of Advanced Telecommunications Infrastructure and Services [htm] [pdf]
Public Notice 2000-175
CRTC Action Plan 2000-2003

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General Inquiries:
   Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N2
   Tel: (819) 997-0313, TDD: (819) 994-0423, Fax: (819) 994-0218
   Toll-free # 1-877-249-CRTC (2782), eMail: info@crtc.gc.ca
   TDD - Toll-free # 1-877-909-2782
Media Relations:
   Denis Carmel, Tel: (819) 997-9403, eMail: denis.carmel@crtc.gc.ca

Copies of today’s documents are available through our Internet site (http://www.crtc.gc.ca) or by contacting the public examination room of any CRTC office. These documents are available in alternative format upon request.

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Date Modified: 2001-10-10

 
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