Telecom Orders 1997

97-1501   NewTel TN 543. INTERIM APPROVAL - Ex parte application. Eff. Date = 7-11-97.

97-1502   Northern TN 76. APPROVED - Revisions for a Centrex Service network feature - Speed Call 50 Code. Eff. Date = 17-10-97.

97-1503   Northwestel TN 636. APPROVED - Revisions to delete Special Services Tariff Item 723, Dial-up Internet Connection market trial. Eff. Date = 24-10-97.

97-1504   Stentor. The Commission withdraws the approval of Amendment 12 to Schedule F of the Interconnection and Operating Agreement between the Stentor member companies and Teleglobe.

97-1505   Stentor TNs 505A/B. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Revisions to National Services Tariff Item 228, Advantage^TM Contract, offering a percent discount on Advantage Outbound and Advantage Toll-free^TM services usage to business customers who sign a contract.

97-1506   Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TN 509. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Overseas Savings Promotion, for a short-term promotional campaign "Europe Savings Promotion".

97-1507   Stentor (on behalf of NewTel) TN 512. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - "Advantage Toll-free^TM Provincial Calling Promotion" from 1 September to 31 December 1997.

97-1508   Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, MTS and TCI) TN 513. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduce rating structure and rate level revisions to Advantage Toll-free^TM and Advantage Toll-free Entry.

97-1509   Stentor TN 517. Final approval of revisions to Tariff Item 220, International Inbound Service, to increase the per minute rate from Papua, New Guinea.

97-1510   Stentor TN 555. APPROVED - Revisions reflecting a decrease in the monthly rates for the Montréal to Toronto, the Montréal to Québec City, and the Montréal to Ottawa cross sections for High Capacity 45 service. Eff. Date = 17-10-97.

97-1511   Stentor (on behalf of MT&T) TN 557. APPROVED - Revisions to National Services Tariff Item 301, Digital Network Access, to remove the restriction for the provision of DS-3 Channelizing Feature in the Central Office. Eff. Date = 17-10-97.

97-1512   Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, TCI, Bell and NBTel) TN 563. INTERIM APPROVAL - Introduction of NPA 867 for the Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Eff. Date = 21-10-97.

97-1513   Guèvrement TN 15. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01-01-98.

97-1514   Lambton TN 6. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings Eff. Date = 01-01-98.

97-1515   Milot TN 10. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01-01-98.

97-1516   Sogetel TN 59. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01-01-98.

97-1517   Upton TN 15. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01-01-98.

97-1518   Valcourt TN 13. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01-01-98.

97-1519 - BC TEL TN 3699. APPROVED - Introduction of a "Free for 2 Months" promotion for business customers who subscribe to an additional individual business line. Eff. Date = 03-11-97.

97-1520 - Stentor (on behalf of NBTel) TN 524. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Revisions to National Services Tariff Item 1011, International Weekends Promotion.

97-1521 - Stentor (on behalf of MT&T and Island Tel) TN 530. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduction of "Advantage Toll-free Fall Promotion", from 8 September 1997 to 31 January 1998.

97-1522 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, TCI and MTS) TN 535. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Rate changes to Advantage Outbound Service.

97-1523 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, TCI and MTS) TN 536. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Rate changes to Advantage Toll-free and Advantage Toll-free Entry.

97-1524 - Stentor TN 522. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduction of a promotional campaign "Advantage Toll-free Call Center Feature Promotion", available to business customers.

97-1525 - TCI TN 963. APPROVED - Provision of an initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Fairview Central Office. Eff. Date = 29-10-97.

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97-1526 - TCI TN 964. APPROVED - Provision of an initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Fox Creek Central Office. Eff. Date = 29-10-97.

97-1527 - fONOROLA Inc. DENIED - Letter dated 30 November 1995 filed pursuant to Telecom Order CRTC 95-1258, 17 November 1995 for an exemption from contribution charges for the cross-border facility leased from fONOROLA dedicated to University of British Columbia for use by its employees.

97-1528 - Teleglobe TN 503. APPROVED - Access to Globeaccess_tel and Globeaccess₈₀₀ services via an ISDN Primary Rate Interface located in the Toronto gateway. Eff. Date = 25-10-97.

97-1529 - Island Tel TN 470. APPROVED - Removal of references to various interconnection arrangements. Eff. Date = 27-10-97.

97-1530 - Bell TN 6101. APPROVED - Establishment of Extended Area Service between the exchanges of Dubreuilville and Wawa, Ontario. Eff. Date = 22-11-97.

97-1531 - Stentor TN 520A. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1532 - Stentor TN 558. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1533 - Stentor TN 559. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1534 - Stentor TN 560. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1535 - Stentor TN 561. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1536 - TCI TN 960. APPROVED - Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Consort Central Office. Eff. Date = 27-10-97.

97-1537 - TCI TN 961. APPROVED - Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Coronation Central Office. Eff. Date = 27-10-97.

97-1538 - TCI TN 962. APPROVED - Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Drayton Valley Central Office. Eff. Date = 27-10-97.

97-1488-1 - ERRATUM. Télébec. Correction to Telecom Order CRTC 97-1488 dated 16 October 1997.

97-1539 - Bell TN 6105. APPROVED - Establishment of Extended Area Service between the exchanges of Whitney and Barry’s Bay, Ontario. Eff. Date = 29-11-97.

97-1540 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL and MTS) TN 553. FINAL APPROVAL - Revisions to Advantage Toll-free Term Plan & Advantage Outbound Term Plan.

97-1541 - Teleglobe TN 504. APPROVED - Provision of broadcast transmission service from Japan to Canada during the Nagano Winter Olympic Games. Eff. Date = 30-10-97.

97-1542 - TCI TN 965. APPROVED - Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Oyen Central Office. Eff. Date = 30-10-97.

97-1543 - Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TNs 523/A. FINAL APPROVAL - Revisions to Value Point Rewards Promotion.

97-1544 - Stentor TN 565. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1545 - Stentor TN 566. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1546 - Bell TN 6103. APPROVED - Revision of the termination date of the Call Originator Billing Market Trial to 30 June 1998. Eff. Date = 01-11-97.

97-1547 - Stentor TN 567. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1548 - Stentor TN 569. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1549 - Stentor TN 570. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1550 - Teleglobe TN 505. APPROVED - Revisions to the International Globeinternet Service Tariff to reduce the monthly rate for DS-3 access. Eff. Date = 01-11-97.

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97-1551 - Stentor TN 572. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1552 - BC TEL TN 3701. APPROVED - Revisions amending the numerical and alphabetical rate group references for the Aiyansh exchange. Eff. Date = 19-11-97.

97-1553 - BC TEL TN 3702. APPROVED - Revisions amending the numerical and alphabetical rate group references for the Elkford exchange. Eff. Date = 19-11-97.

97-1554 - Télébec TN 158. APPROVED - Equipment modernization of the Villeroy exchange and establishment of Extended Area Service between the exchanges of Villeroy and Victoriaville. Eff. Date = 22-11-97.

97-1555 - AT&T. Exemption from contribution for Centrex Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) connections to be used for local PSTN access by end-users obtaining re-sold Centrex locals from AT&T Canada LDS.

97-1556 - AT&T. Billing dispute between AT&T Canada LDS and Bell Canada concerning the charging of contribution on a number of local circuits that AT&T Canada LDS had ordered on behalf of its customers.

97-1557 - Bell TN 6111. APPROVED - Revisions providing for a cabinet, power and space in the company’s central office. Eff. Date = 31-10-97.

97-1558 - BC TEL TN 3688A. INTERIM APPROVAL - Tariff revisions to Affinity North America Plan.

97-1559 - Island Tel TNs 469/A. INTERIM APPROVAL - Ex parte application. Eff. Date = 07-11-97.

97-1560 - Stentor TN 541A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1561 - Stentor TN 545A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1562 - Stentor TN 546A. INTERIM APPROVAL. Tariff revisions amending TN 546.

97-1563 - Stentor TN 556B. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1564 - TCI TN 969. INTERIM APPROVAL - Introduction of the "TELUS Long Distance Guarantee Promotion". Eff. Date = 30-10-97.

97-1565 - NBTel TNs 677/A. APPROVED - Revisions clarifying when Directory Assistance charges are applicable. Eff. Date = 27-10-97.

97-1566 - fONOROLA. Application dated 4 April 1997. APPROVED - Exemption from contribution charges for six cross-border circuits in BC TEL territory which are leased to I*Star Internet.

97-1567 - Bell Sygma (operating as Bell Global Solutions). Application dated 1 October 1996. APPROVED - Contribution exemption for interconnecting circuits, Canada-U.S. circuits and overseas access circuits used to provide data and dedicated network configurations to customers of BGS and also used internally by BGS for testing and maintenance purposes.

97-1568 - Stentor TNs 564/A. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1569 - Bell TN 6098, NBTel TN 676 and NewTel TN 533. APPROVED. Inmate Service - Remove reference to the ability of correctional or penal institutions to include recorded announcements at the start of each call placed by inmates to advise the called party of the origin of the call.

97-1570 - Prince Rupert TN 15. APPROVED - Local rate increase of $2.00 per month for residence and business primary exchange services as well as for the Business Overline and PBX trunk line rates. Eff. Date = 01-11-97.

97-1571 - AurorA International Telecommunications Inc. Application dated 25 July 1997. APPROVED - New contribution exemption to apply to a revised configuration whereby the company is substituting Sprint Canada Inc. and fONOROLA Inc. facilities which were resold by Shaw FiberLink with facilities which are owned by Shaw FiberLink in conjunction with Rogers Network Services.

97-1572 - Microcell Telecommunications Inc. Application dated 23 June 1997 pursuant to section 62 of the Telecommunications Act to review and vary paragraph 23 of Local Competition, Telecom Decision CRTC 97-8, 1 May 1997, requiring that "a CLEC must obtain at least one NXX for each ILEC’s exchange area in which it provides services". DENIED.

97-1573 - BC TEL TN 3715. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 31-10-97.

97-1574 - Bell TNs 6117/A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1-11-97.

97-1575 - Télébec TN 148. APPROVED - Local Directory Assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

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97-1576 - Northwestel TN 630. APPROVED - Revisions to General Tariff Items 704, 705, 706 and 707, providing for the rates of local channel private line services to be reflected in the mileage charges for extension line service, trunk service and private line telephone service.

97-1577 - Northwestel TNs 625/A. APPROVED - Removal of half-duplex transmission rates from the tariff.

97-1578 - Bell. APPROVED - Phase III/Split Rate Base (SRB) Manual Update report for use in the production of its 1996 Phase III/SRB results.

97-1579 - Westport TN 12. APPROVED - Revisions pertaining to its Multi-Element Service Charges, to waive the service charges to install a second residential private access line during the months of November and December, on an annual basis.

97-1580 - Call-Net (on behalf of 32706661 Canada Inc.) Approval of an exemption from contribution charges for services to be used for the resale of local services [Bell Canada (Bell) Centrex lines].

97-1581 - Bell TN 6066. DENIED - Integrated Voice Messaging Service (IVMS) or Calling Features and/or options.

97-1582 - Bell TN 6109. APPROVED - Revisions reflecting the establishment of Extended-Area Service between the Bell exchange of Biencourt, Quebec and the Québec-Téléphone exchange of Rimouski, Quebec. Eff. Date = 01-11-97.

97-1583 - QuébecTel TN 183. APPROVED - Revisions to establish two-way Extended Area Service between the exchanges of Rimouski/ Biencourt, Montmagny/Ste-Lucie and Ste-Marie/Tring Jonction/Québec.

97-1584 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL) TN 579. INTERIM APPROVAL - Ex parte application. Eff. Date = 04-11-97.

97-1585 - Bell TN 6108. APPROVED. Administration charge for a 56 Kbps digital facility between Upton and Actonvale, Quebec. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1586 - Bell TN 6110. INTERIM APPROVAL. Four optical fibres between a customer’s two premises in Ottawa, Ontario. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1587 - Bell TN 6113. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the Bell exchange of St-Hyacinthe, Quebec and the St-Aimé, Quebec exchange of Télébec ltée. Eff. Date = 10.11.97.

97-1588 - Bell TN 6123. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the Ste-Justine-de-Newton and Vaudreuil, Quebec exchanges. Eff. Date = 22.11.97.

97-1589 - MTS TN 292. APPROVED. Addition of Item 9460, Unsolicited Live Voice and Facsimile Calls. Eff. Date = 07.11.97.

97-1590 - QuébecTel TN 184. APPROVED. Minor corrections to different sections of the General Tariff. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1591 - QuébecTel TN 185. APPROVED. Promotional campaign of its "Services Étoiles" from 10 November 1997 to 3 January 1998. Eff. Date = 10.11.97.

97-1592 - Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TN 578. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 08.11.97.

97-1593 - Stentor TN 584. INTERIM APPROVAL. 10% reduction, for a period of one year, plus a waiver of the installation charge, for all new international circuits ordered during the period of 6 November to 31 December 1997. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1594 - Stentor TN 573. APPROVED. Revisions to correct minor discrepancies such as change in wording and note references. Eff. Date = 07.11.97.

97-1595 - TCI TN 966. APPROVED. Revisions providing for a Central Office based Analogue Echo Cancellor Module to compensate for network transmission delays causing echo. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1596 - Teleglobe TN 506. APPROVED. Promotion for its Globesat and Globestream customers by which every new order placed in November and December 1997 for these two services will bring a 10% discount for one year. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1597 - Bell TN 6104. APPROVED. Restructuring of rates for Centrex Microlink accesses to be consistent with changes proposed in its application regarding Centrex voice locals (Tariff Notice 5795). Eff. Date = 27.11.97.

97-1598 - Bell TN 6107. APPROVED. Restructuring of rates for Centrex data locals. Eff. Date = 30.11.97.

97-1599 - BC TEL TN 3714. APPROVED. Revisions to General Tariff Item 320, Terminal Network Access Wide Area, reflecting the introduction of NPA 867 for the Yukon and the Northwest Territories. Eff. Date = 10.11.97.

97-1600 - TCEI TN 61. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provisioning of Centrex Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) functionality on digital facilities. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

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97-1601 - TCEI TN 62. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions for the provisioning of Extended Call Management functionality on Centrex Service. Eff. Date = 06.11.97.

97-1602 - QuébecTel. APPROVED. Application dated 17 June 1997. Switching and Transport Services Agreement.

97-1603 - BC TEL TN 3706. APPROVED - Introduction of Disaster Recovery Pre-Plan Service for a new customer. Eff. Date = 10.11.97.

97-1604 - MT&T TN 668. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL -Rate changes to the Real Plus Extra^MD savings plan.

97-1605 - MTS TN 282. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduction of Overseas Spot Special promotion.

97-1606 - MTS TNs 289/A. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduction of the Business Cents Service.

97-1607 - NewTel TN 535. FINAL APPROVAL - Extension of the sales promotion of the Voice Information Service Message Manager for residence customers, until 31 October 1997.

97-1608 - Northwestel TN 638. APPROVED - Transfer to Section 17, the rates, charges, terms and conditions that apply to the company’s services which are currently offered on a promotional basis. Eff date = 8.11.97.

97-1609 - Northwestel TN 639. APPROVED - Addition of e-mail and website addresses to be printed in the directory, with an extra listing charge per month. Eff. Date = 9.11.97.

97-1610 - Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TN 533. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduction of "Weekends Welcome Back Promotion".

97-1611 - Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TN 534. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Introduction of "Evenings Welcome Back Promotion".

97-1612 - Stentor TN 550. FINAL APPROVAL - Removal of the maximum volume discount provided on international calls.

97-1613 - Stentor TN 497A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1614 - TCI TN 953. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL - Revisions to Your Way^TM Straight Savings, modifying specific overseas rates.

97-1615 - Stentor TN 576. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1616 - Stentor TN 577. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1617 - Stentor TN 574. APPROVED - Correction of minor discrepancies. Eff. Date = 8.11.97.

97-1618 - BC TEL TN 3705. APPROVED - Change in the numerical and alphabetical rate group references for the Hudson’s Hope exchange. This exchange will be converted to digital technology. Eff. Date = 26-11-97.

97-1619 - BC TEL TN 3704. APPROVED - Revisions to its General Tariff pertaining to a) the withdrawal of twelve Mobiltel P.S.R.T. locations specified in Item 236, V.H.F. Mobile Stations (Mobiltel); b) five rate centres specified in Item 252, Radio Toll Station Service - Business; c) the addition of six Service Areas for Item 255, Exchange Area Radiotelephone Service; and d) housekeeping changes of a minor nature. Eff. Date = 7-1-98.

97-1620 - BC TEL TN 3708. APPROVED - Upgrading of the 100 Mile House, Boswell, Cortez Island, Dragon Lake, Duncan Lake, Kitwanga, Vanderhoof and Westwold exchanges by replacing the base rate area maps with conditions of service relating to the Rural Upgrade Program. Eff. Date = 15-11-97.

97-1621 - Bell TN 6112. APPROVED - Extended-Area Service between the Hemlo and Manitouwadge, Ontario exchanges. The Hemlo exchange will reclassify from Rate Group 6 to 7. Eff. Date = 10-12-97.

97-1622 - Bell TN 6118. APPROVED - Correction of some minor discrepancies as well as a correction to the revision and page numbers for General Tariff Item 4696, High Speed PC Internet Access. Eff. Date = 13-11-97.

97-1623 - Bell TN 6122. APPROVED - Extended-Area Service between the exchanges in Ontario of Laurierville and Victoriaville and Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes and Victoriaville. The Laurierville exchange will change from Rate Group 6 to 8 and the Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes exchange will change from Rate Group 5 to 8. Eff. Date = 22-11-97.

97-1624 - MTS TN 293. APPROVED - Enhancing Direct Inward Dialing (DID) by offering more choices in the size of the block of numbers in which DID is available. Eff. Date = 17-11-97.

97-1625 - MTS TN 294. APPROVED - Addition of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) Line Enhancement. Eff. Date = 1-12-97.

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97-1626 - NewTel TN 544. APPROVED - Revisions providing Community Calling Plan service (CCP) between the exchanges of Garnish and Marystown, Harbour Main and St. John’s, and Upper Island Cove and Carbonear. Eff. Date = 29-11-97.

97-1627 - NewTel TN 545. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 20-11-97.

97-1628 - NewTel TN 546. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 20-11-97.

97-1629 - O.N.Tel TN 36. APPROVED - Correction to a duplicate page numbering. Eff. Date = 10-11-97.

97-1630 - QuébecTel TN 180. Ex parte application. DENIED.

97-1631 - QuébecTel TN 181. Ex parte application. DENIED.

97-1632 - Stentor TN 580. APPROVED - Correction and minor changes. Eff. Date = 13-11-97.

97-1633 - Stentor TN 581. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1634 - Stentor TN 582. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1635 - TCI TN 972. INTERIM APPROVAL - Provision of a Centrex Automatic Call Distribution functionality on digital facilities. Eff. Date = 10-11-97.

97-1636 - Sogetel TN 64. APPROVED - Two-way Extended-Area Service between the Québec-Téléphone exchange of Montmagny and the Sogetel exchange of Sainte-Lucie. Eff. Date = 13-11-97.

97-1637 - MTS TN 291. APPROVED -Tariff revisions to General Tariff Item 2390, Horizons, a long distance market trial.

97-1638 - BC TEL TN 3709. APPROVED - Change in the numerical and alphabetical rate group references for the Boston Bar exchange. Eff. Date = 3.12.97.

97-1639 - BC TEL TN 3711. APPROVED - Change in the numerical and alphabetical rate group references for the Hixon exchange. Eff. Date = 2.12.97.

97-1640 - BC TEL TN 3712. INTERIM APPROVAL - Revisions to Wireless Access Service, replacing the specific Exchange Areas for Single-Point Interconnection with a reference note. Eff. Date = 20.11.97.

97-1641 - Bell TN 6121. APPROVED - Administration charge for a 56 Kbps digital facility between Chisasibi and Poste-de-la-Baleine, and between Matagami and Poste-de-la-Baleine, in Quebec. Eff. Date = 19.11.97.

97-1642 - Stentor TN 583. APPROVED - Introduction of DS-1 service to Puerto Rico and addition of the Bahamas as a new location where International Private Line service is available. Eff. Date = 19.11.97.

97-1643 - Stentor TN 585. APPROVED - Revisions introducing the Exchange Route feature on Advantage 900. Eff. Date = 20.11.97.

97-1644 - Stentor TN 586. APPROVED - Promotional campaign to waive the program charges for Advantage 900 programs offered by non-profit organizations that are not registered charitable organizations. Eff. Date = 20.11.97.

97-1645 - Northwestel TN 637. APPROVED - "November Savings Promotion" - Discount of 65% off of regular day time charges for eligible calls within Canada. Eff. Date = 15.11.97.

97-1646 - High speed Internet access service. Denial of TELUS Multimedia application dated 21 July 1997 and interim approval of Videotron TN 2 dated 8 August 1997.

97-1647 - NBTel TN 680. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1648 - NBTel TN 683. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 26.11.97

97-1649 - NBTel TN 684. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 15.11.97

97-1650 - NBTel TN 685. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 15.11.97

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97-1651 - NBTel TN 686. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 24.12.97

97-1652 - NBTel TN 687. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 15.11.97

97-1653 - NBTel TN 688. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 15.11.97

97-1654 - Stentor TN 593. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1655 - Stentor. Application dated 29 September 1997. APPROVED. Methodology to measure residential penetration rates for Yukon and the Northwest territories. Eff. Date = 13.11.97

97-1656 - Bell TN 6115. APPROVED. Restructuring of rates for Microlink Home ISDN Service. Eff. Date = 31.12.97.

97-1657 - Bell TN 6116. APPROVED. Restructuring of rates for and the destandardization of Microlink Standalone ISDN Service. Eff. Date = 31.12.97.

97-1658 - Huron Tel TN 17. APPROVED. Introduction of Seasonal Rate pricing. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1659 - Quadro TN 12. APPROVED - Revisions to: (a) waive the multi-element service charges for Custom Calling Features, Call Management Services, Call Answer Service and Touch Tone Telephone Sets during the period of 1 December 1997 to 31 December 1997; and (b) offer the first month of the subscribed service at no charge. Eff. Date = 1.12.97.

97-1660 - Quadro TN 13. APPROVED. Revisions to Terms of Service tariff pages which have been moved to the Ontario Independent Services Tariff and to change the title for General Tariff Section 490 to Miscellaneous Equipment and Services. Eff. Date = 1.12.97.

97-1661 - Stentor TN 587. APPROVED. Expansion of International Overseas service from Pakistan. Eff. Date = 1.12.97.

97-1662 - TCI TN 968. APPROVED. Introduction of the Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) Access to Individual Line Service. Eff. Date = 23.11.97.

97-1663 - TCEI TN 60. APPROVED. Introduction of the Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) Access to Individual Line Service. Eff. Date = 23.11.97.

97-1664 - Stentor TN 588. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1665 - Stentor TN 589. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1666 - OTA. Application dated 10 June 1997. Request for forbearance from regulating the Internet services (IS) offered by the following member companies: Durham, Huron Tel, Lansdowne, Roxborough, South Bruce and Wightman. APPROVED.

97-1667 - NewTel. Application dated 7 May 1997. Request for forbearance from the regulation of its Sympatico Internet access service and a planned dedicated Internet access service. APPROVED. Eff. Date = 14.11.97.

97-1668 - NBTel TNs 665/A. APPROVED. Dynamic Long Distance Market Trial.

97-1669 - Northwestel. FILE #: 96-2192. APPROVED. Phase III Manual Update reports for use in the production of its 1996 Phase III results.

97-1670 - Bell TN 6106. APPROVED. Reconciliation of the charges for the service congruent with the customer’s roll-out and applicable approved tariffs for DS-3 access and inter-exchange service. Eff. Date = 18.11.97.

97-1671 - Bell TN 6134. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provision of a customized point-to-point local high speed dedicated service within the Québec City exchange.

97-1672 - Bell TN 6135. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provision of a customized point-to-point local high speed dedicated service within the Québec City exchange.

97-1673 - Stentor TN 501B. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1674 - Fundy TN 5. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1675 - St-Liboire TN 11. APPROVED. Introduction of a Directory Assistance charge of $0.75. Eff. Date = 18.11.97.

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97-1676 - Thunder Bay TN 48. APPROVED. Introduction of NetLink and Primelink Services. Eff. Date = 18.11.97.

97-1677 - Thunder Bay TN 50. APPROVED. Revisions to the existing Cancellation Penalty for cellular services. Eff. Date = 18.11.97.

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97-1678 - BC TEL TN 3713. APPROVED. Reduction of the rate per month maintenance charge for Audio/Video Channel. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1679 - Bell TN 6136. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provision of a customized point-to-point local high speed dedicated service within the Québec City exchange.

97-1680 - Télébec TN 163. APPROVED. Introduction of a promotional campaign for « LaPuce » prepaid cash card to run from 21.11.97 to 31.12.98.

97-1681 - TCI TN 967. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Provost Central Office. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1682 - TCI TN 970. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Rocky Mountain House Central Office. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1683 - TCI TN 971. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Stettler Central Office. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1684 - Teleglobe TN 507. APPROVED. Revisions to International Globeframe Service Tariff, introducing five new countries to the list of destinations, namely Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Venezuela. Eff. Date = 23.11.97.

97-1685 - Bell TN 6119. APPROVED. Upgrouping of the Perrault Falls, Ontario exchange from Rate Group 7 to Rate Group 8. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1686 - Bell TN 6120. APPROVED. Upgrouping of the Métabetchouan, Quebec exchange from Rate Group 7 to Rate Group 8. Eff. Date = 16.12.97.

97-1687 - BC TEL TN 3680. FINAL APPROVAL. Increase in the Multi-Element Plan Service Charge for residential field connections. Eff. Date = 19.11.97.

97-1688 - OTA TN 34. APPROVED. Bill management tools for the Ontario independent telephone companies that offer local service. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1689 - Bell TN 6124. INTERIM APPROVAL. Four optical fibres between a customer’s two premises in Québec, Quebec. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1690 - Bell TN 6126. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to General Tariff Item 2165.1 clarifying the availability of Calling Features. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1691 - Cogeco TN 1B. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provision of Internet Access Service (IAS) on its Alma and St-Hyacinthe systems as well as one month of subscription free to the IAS for the period of 24 November 1997 to 23 November 1998.

97-1692 - MT&T TN 676. APPROVED. Introduction of Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line Access to Individual Line Service. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1693 - MTS TN 295. INTERIM APPROVAL. Change of name of Item 3000 to Wireless Mobile Radio Network Access Service. Eff. Date = 25.11.97.

97-1694 - NBTel TN 679. APPROVED. Technical requirement changes to the Interactive PC Services: Consumer Access market trial and decrease of the per Megabite rate for PC to PC communications to $0.05 per Megabite. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1695 - QuébecTel TN 187. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 5.1.98.

97-1696 - Teleglobe TN 508. APPROVED. Expansion of the Globe800 and the Globeaccess 800 Services to Spain and Thailand. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1697 - TCI TN 974. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Swan Hills Central Office. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1698 - TCI TN 975. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Valleyview Central Office. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1699 - TCI TN 977. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Vermilion Central Office. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1700 - TCI TN 978. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Ralston Central Office. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

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97-1701 - TCI TN 979. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Slave Lake Central Office. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1702 - TCEI TN 63. APPROVED. Introduction of restrictions for Unsolicited Live Voice and Facsimile Calls. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1703 - Télébec TN 153. APPROVED. Introduction of Integrated Voice Messaging Service. Eff. Date = 20.11.97

97-1704 - T.F.I. Communications Inc. APPROVED. Exemption from contribution charges for its proposed network.

97-1705 - TCI TN 976. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Lavoy Central Office. Eff. Date = 28.11.97.

97-1706 - NewTel TN 545A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1707 - MT&T TN 672. INTERIM APPROVAL. Intoduction of a local digital access facility at 155 megabits per second. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1708 - MT&T TNs 673/A. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of both 10 megabits per second (Mbps) and 155 Mbps (OC-3 connection speed) network connection service to SuperNova Wide Area Network Service. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1709 - NBTel TN 678. APPROVED. One-year market trial of a directory service via an ADSI telephone set. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1710 - NBTel TN 689. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 24.11.97.

97-1711 - NBTel TN 690. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1712 - Thunder Bay TN 47. APPROVED. Revisions to its Centrex III Services. Eff. Date = 21.11.97.

97-1713 - Stentor TN 597. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1714 - BC TEL TNs 3686/A. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Introduction of the Affinity^TM Global Savings Plan.

97-1715 - BC TEL TNs 3688/A. FINAL APPROVAL. Revisions to Affinity North America Plan, pertaining to the rate structure for Calling Card calls.

97-1716 - Bell TN 6125. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions providing for a "SmartTouch Acquisition" promotional campaign from 5 January to 27 March 1998. Eff. Date = 25.11.97.

97-1717 - MT&T TNs 670/A. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Extension of the length of the residential winback offer for an additional two months to end on 30 November 1997.

97-1718 - NBTel TN 655. FINAL APPROVAL. One-year market trial of an internet directory service.

97-1719 - NBTel TN 667. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Cellular Telephone Service.

97-1720 - NBTel TN 669. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Cellular Telephone Service.

97-1721 - NBTel TN 671. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Cellular Telephone Service.

97-1722 - NBTel TN 672. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Cellular Telephone Service.

97-1723 - NBTel TN 675. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Cellular Telephone Service.

97-1724 - O.N. Tel TN 37. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of Cellular Access Service and Cellular Telephone Service.

97-1725 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, TCI, Bell and NBTel). TNs 563/A. FINAL APPROVAL. Revisions reflecting the introduction of NPA 867 for the Yukon and the Northwest Territories.

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97-1726 - Telesat (on behalf of a Canadian customer). Application dated 3 November 1997. APPROVED. Arrangement for a U.S. satellite operator to provide one transponder service.

97-1727 - TCI TN 973. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provisioning of Private Dedicated Hospitality Network Service for a specific customer. Eff. Date = 28.11.97.

97-1728   BC TEL TN 3716. APPROVED. Revisions to the List of Rate Centers and Exchanges for Message Toll Service Tariff. Eff. Date = 26.11.97.

97-1729   BC TEL TN 3717. APPROVED. "Service Charge Waiver" promotion for Centrex service from 1 December 1997 to 1 March 1998.

97-1730 - Bell TN 6128. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service (EAS) between the Bell exchange of Tring Jonction, Quebec, and the Québec-Téléphone exchange of Ste-Marie-de-Beauce. Eff. Date = 13.12.97.

97-1731 - Bell TN 6129. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the exchanges in Ontario of Alvinston and Sarnia, Watford and Sarnia and Watford and Strathroy. Eff. Date = 12.12.97.

97-1732 - Bell TN 6130. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the exchanges of Arnprior and Ottawa - Hull. Eff. Date = 12.12.97.

97-1733 - Bell TN 6131. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 01.01.98.

97-1734 - Bell TN 6132. APPROVED. Lease of portable microwave equipment for video/audio transmission. Eff. Date = 28.11.97.

97-1735 - MTS TN 296. APPROVED. Housekeeping revisions to the General Tariff. Eff. Date = 30.11.97.

97-1736 - MTS TN 297. APPROVED. Revisions to Video Channels - Manitoba Lotteries Corporation, to extend this special assembly for an additional six months to 31 May 1998. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1737 - Northern TN 79. APPROVED. Introduction of Digital Exchange Access. Eff. Date = 28.11.97.

97-1738 - Stentor TN 591. APPROVED. Decrease in the monthly rates for the Vancouver to Kamloops and the Calgary to Edmonton cross-sections for High Capacity 45 Service. Eff. Date = 30.11.97.

97-1739 - Stentor TN 592. APPROVED. Revisions to International Private Line Service, to correct the rate table applicable to Denmark. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1740 - TCI TN 980. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Blue Ridge Central Office. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1741 - TCI TN 981. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Trochu Central Office. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1742 - TCI TN 982. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Bowden Central Office. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1743 - Stentor TN 590. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1744 - Bell TN 6097. INTERIM APPROVAL. Two OC-12 accesses, one from each two customer locations which are served by the same wire centre in Montréal, Quebec.

97-1745 - NewTel TN 547. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of a promotion between 1 December 1997 and 28 February 1998, which provides up to 5 hours access per month at no charge for subscribers to Sympatico Service who select the Occasional Access option and a rate of $24.95 per month for up to 75 hours access for subscribers to Sympatico Service who select the Regular Access option. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1746 - Amtelecom TN 28. APPROVED. $2.00 monthly rate increase for primary exchange services effective 1 January 1998.

97-1747 - BC TEL TN 3718. APPROVED. Change in the numerical and alphabetical rate group references for the Bear Lake exchange. Eff. Date = 15.12.97.

97-1748 - BC TEL TN 3719. APPROVED. Withdrawal of General Tariff Items 336, 800 Service, 338, 800 PLUS Service, and 339, Canada - U.S. 800 Service. Eff. Date = 04.12.97.

97-1749 - Keewatin TN 8. APPROVED. Local directory assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01.01.98.

97-1750 - Northwestel TN 640. INTERIM APPROVAL. "Boxing Day Promotion" offering Sunday rates to calls which originate on Friday, 26 December 1997. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

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