Telecom Orders 1997

97-1751 - Télébec TN 162. APPROVED. Switching change in the exchanges of La Guadeloupe, St-Honoré and St-Méthode-de-Frontenac as well as various services to become available following these changes. Eff. Date = 03.12.97.

97-1752 - Thunder Bay TN 49. APPROVED. Local directory assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 01.01.98.

97-1753 - Northern TN 66. FINAL APPROVAL. Elimination of its existing Residential Smart Package and introduction of a new Smart Package, a fixed package of network features including Call Waiting, Call Forwarding, Three-Way Calling, Speed Call, Revertive Ringing, Call Return and Call Display.

97-1754 - NewTel TN 548. INTERIM APPROVAL. Interconnection of Wireless Service Operators with the company’s public switched telephone network and change to existing tariff references from "Cellular Service Operators" to "Wireless Service Operators". Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1755 - Bell TN 6138. INTERIM APPROVAL. Two optical fibres connecting a customer’s two premises in Ottawa, Ontario. Eff. Date = 28.11.97.

97-1756 - Stentor TN 585A. APPROVED. Revisions to National Services Tariff Item 515 and Appendix B of the Service Provider Agreement for Advantage 900, to reflect the addition of Exchange Route.

97-1757 - Stentor TN 595. APPROVED. Six-day period rate for VideoRoute service from Vancouver to the Detroit border crossing. Eff. Date = 27.11.97.

97-1758 - Stentor TN 601. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of National Services Tariff Item 382, Megaplan Large Business Service. Eff. Date = 27.11.97.

97-1759 - Stentor TNs 594/A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1760 - St-Éphrem. Application dated 27 August 1997. Use of its deferral account balance at 31 December 1996 and excess earnings deferred in 1996.

97-1761 - St-Victor. Application dated 25 August 1997. Use of its excess earnings deferred in 1996.

97-1762 - BC TEL TN 3700. APPROVED subject to certain conditions. Restructuring of rates for Megalink Service.

97-1763 - BC TEL TN 3707. APPROVED subject to certain conditions. Restructuring of rates for Digital Exchange Access (DEA) service.

97-1764 - BC TEL TN 3689/A - DENIAL of proposed revisions to introduce Solutions for Small Business Promotion which would provide business customers with the opportunity to subscribe to a core package consisting of one individual business line, one hour of Intra B.C. customer-dialed long distance calling, plus a choice of up to three SmartTouch services and/or Integrated Voice Messaging Services (IVMS) for a period of three months. BC TEL TN 3697 - APPROVAL of revisions to introduce the SmartTouch/Long Distance Win-Back Promotion which provides eligible residential customers with one free SmartTouch feature for up to six months when they return to BC TEL as their provider of long distance service.

97-1765 - Bell TN 5903. FINAL APPROVAL of tariff revisions for line-side wireless access service (WAS) arrangements, the WAS active telephone number rate of $0.14 and reserved number rate of $0.04 and the network channel rates, effective 6 June 1996. DENIAL of proposed line-side WAS telephone number rates.

97-1766 - Island Tel TN 472/A. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions pertaining to Cellular Mobile Telephone Services. Eff. Date = 27.11.97.

97-1767 - BC TEL TN 3720. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of the Winback Service Charge Waiver promotion for the period of 8 December 1997 to 31 May 1998.

97-1768 - Bell TN 6142. APPROVED. Provision of a 56 Kbps digital facility between Rolphton and Barrie, Ontario. Eff. Date = 08.12.97.

97-1769 - Bell TN 6143. APPROVED. Provision of a 56 Kbps digital facility between Colborne and Cobourg, Ontario. Eff. Date = 08.12.97.

97-1770 - MTS TN 298. APPROVED. Information concerning additional rate centres within an exchange. Eff. Date = 08.12.97.

97-1771 - NBTel TN 681. APPROVED. Clarification that the rate taper discount does not include any accesses rated under Business Multi-line Access Service. Eff. Date = 07.12.97.

97-1772 - Northwestel TN 641. APPROVED. Revisions to Rates and Charges, Section E INMARSAT (International Maritime Satellite Service), incorporating a reference. Eff. Date = 06.12.97.

97-1773 - Northwestel TN 642. APPROVED. Clarification of the message toll charges and service charges which currently apply to manual mobile calls. Eff. Date = 07.12.97.

97-1774 - Teleglobe TN 509. APPROVED. Elimination of the discount plan for Globeframe Service. Eff. Date = 05.12.97.

97-1775 - Stentor TN 596. APPROVED. Introduction of MovieRoute and changes to VideoRoute for Occasional Use - Domestic and Cross-Border. Eff. Date = 05.12.97.

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97-1776 - TCI TN 983. 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 = 08.12.97.

97-1777 - BC TEL TN 3724. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 01.12.97.

97-1778 - Bell TN 6144. APPROVED. Escort service to customers and/or their designated contractors into its central-offices for the purposes of performing installation, repair or maintenance work on customer-owned equipment. Eff. Date = 28.11.97.

97-1779 - Bell TN 6114. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of Celebriti Paging Service.

97-1780 - Island Tel TN 466. APPROVED. Complete restructuring of local service effective 1 January 1998.

97-1781 - BC TEL TN 3729. INTERIM APPROVAL. Change of the UHF rate and other changes for payphones located on ferry vessels. Eff. Date = 1.12.97.

97-1782 - Bell TN 6148. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the Bell exchange of Québec City and the Ste-Marie-de-Beauce exchange of Québec-Telephone. Eff. Date = 13.12.97.

97-1783 - Bruce TN 54. INTERIM APPROVAL. Addition of several new enhancements to its Internet service. Eff. Date = 1.12.97.

97-1784 - MT&T TN 678. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected MT&T as a carrier.

97-1785 - Stentor TN 446B. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1786 - Stentor TN 606. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1787 - Télébec TNs 156/A. INTERIM APPROVAL. $2.00 per month rate increase for residence primary exchange services effective 1 January 1998.

97-1788 - BC TEL TN 3722. INTERIM APPROVAL. Extension of the promotional period of the Overseas Route Promotion to 31 March 1998. Eff. Date = 01.01.98.

97-1789 - Bell TN 6146. APPROVED. Revisions indicating that the associated Calling Line ID is now provisioned as one way rather than two way. Eff. Date = 10.12.97.

97-1790 - Bell TN 6147. APPROVED. Centrex loop extender cards to extend the Montréal Urban Community 9-1-1 service between two central offices in Montréal, Quebec. Eff. Date = 10.12.97.

97-1791 - MTS TN 299. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 03.01.98.

97-1792 - NewTel TN 549. APPROVED. Revisions noting that both Message Manager Service and Information Manager Service are provided subject to the availability of suitable facilities. Eff. Date = 10.12.97.

97-1793 - O.N. Tel TN 38. APPROVED. Addition of telephone sets to the Set Loss Charges, addition of new sets and addition of a new feature to existing system offerings. Eff. Date = 12.12.97.

97-1794 - Teleglobe TN 510. APPROVED. Introduction of a flat rate for Hong Kong in the Globeaccess basic plans and of a new promotional rate to Hong Kong. Eff. Date = 10.12.97.

97-1795 - Stentor TN 598. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1796 - QuébecTel. APPROVED. Update report dated 8 April 1997 which includes proposed revisions to its Phase III Manual.

97-1797 - Cellular Rental Systems Inc. DENIED. Application dated 11 August 1995 requesting that the Commission reconsider the issue of resale and sharing of cellular services. With Resale and Sharing of Cellular Services, Telecom Public Notice CRTC 95-53, 12 December 1995, the Commission initiated a proceeding to consider general issues on this matter, amended by Telecom Public Notice CRTC 96-7 in order to include consideration of the resale and sharing of services offered by providers of Personal Communications Services (PCS). The Commission concluded that it will not mandate unrestricted resale and sharing of cellular and PCS services.

97-1798 - Telesat. Approval of depreciation life characteristics.

97-1799 - Tick Talk Communications Inc. Letter dated 18 September 1997. APPROVED. Modification of Telecom Order CRTC 97-1130, 18 August 1997, such that the contribution exemption would be effective 14 May 1997, the date of service installation.

97-1787-1 - Télébec TNs 156/A. Correction to Telecom Order CRTC 97-1787 dated 1 December 1997.

97-1800 - Stentor TNs 506/A/B. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Changes to Advantage Outbound Service and de-tariffing of Advantage Preferred Entry Service.

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97-1801 - FILE #: 8626-C25-04/97 - Call-Net Enterprises Inc. Letter dated 3 September 1997. APPROVED. Application for contribution exemption in respect of Canada-U.S. cross-border private lines dedicated to end users (Enrich International Industries Ltd., International Exchange Networks, Ltd. (iXnet)/RBC Dominion Securities, S&P Data, LCI International and Sony Music Canada).

97-1802 - BC TEL TNs 3721/A. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to General Tariff Item 271, extending the Welcome 20% Rebate Promotion to 20 March 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1803 - Bell TN 6139. APPROVED. Revisions upgrouping the Newburgh, Ontario exchange from Rate Group 9 to Rate Group 10. Eff. Date = 7.1.98.

97-1804 - Bell TN 6140. APPROVED. Revisions upgrouping the Port Credit, Ontario exchange from Rate Group 15 to Rate Group 16. Eff. Date = 10.1.98.

97-1805 - BC TEL TN 3733. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 21.12.97.

97-1806 - Courcelles TN 5. APPROVED. Local directory assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1807 - MT&T TN 674. APPROVED. Revisions to Special Facilities Tariff Item 4140, Digital Network Access - 100 Mbps, to introduce a local digital access facility at 100 Megabits per second. Eff. Date = 9.12.97.

97-1808 - MT&T TNs 675/A. APPROVED. Revisions to Special Facilities Tariff Item 4210, "SuperNova Metropolitan Area Network Service", to introduce both 10 Megabits per second (Mbps) and 100 Mbps network connection service. Eff. Date = 9.12.97.

97-1809 - MT&T TN 680. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 9.12.97.

97-1810 - Stentor TN 528A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a customer.

97-1811 - TCI TN 991. APPROVED. Revisions to General Tariff - Basic Services Items 450 and 505, providing distinct message toll rates for calling to Tokelau and reflecting the establishment of country calling code 690. Eff. Date = 17.12.97.

97-1812 - TCEI TN 64. APPROVED. Pay-Per-Use Three-Way Calling offering to residential and single-line business customers.

97-1813 - Guèvremont TN 16. APPROVED. Revisions pursuant to the Commission’s letter of 13 August 1997, pertaining to the following bill management tools: calling cards, toll restriction, applicable late payment charge and a six-month instalment payment plan for connection charges. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1814 - Warwick TN 20. APPROVED. Revisions pursuant to the Commission’s letter of 13 August 1997, pertaining to the following bill management tools: applicable late payment charge, returned cheque charge, toll restriction and a six-month instalment payment plan for connection charges. Eff. Date = 10.12.97.

97-1815 - QuébecTel TN 188. INTERIM APPROVAL. Replace the references to cellular service with references to wireless service and reduce wireless access service rates.

97-1816 - BC TEL TNs 3723/A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1817 - MTS TN 300. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1818 - Stentor TNs 347/A. Two-way Dedicated Access Line (DAL) option for Advantage Outbound Service and the filing of proposed changes to the availability of unbundled local loops and connecting links to alternate providers of long distance service (APLDS).

97-1819 - BC TEL TN 3725. APPROVED. One Way Extended Area Service for the New Denver exchange to both the Nelson and Nakusp exchanges. Eff. Date = 18-1-98.

97-1820 - BC TEL TN 3727. APPROVED. Upgrade of the Barriere, Boston Bar, Chetwynd, Chief Lake, Greenwood, Hudson’s Hope, Lac La Hache, McLeod Lake, Nakusp, Powell River, Rock Creek, Sorrento, Terrace, Union Bay and Valemount exchanges by replacing the base rate area maps with conditions of service relating to the Rural Upgrade Program. Eff. Date = 15-12-97.

97-1821 - Québec Téléphone TN 190. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 7-1-98.

97-1822 - Québec Téléphone TN 191. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 7-1-98.

97-1823 - Stentor (on behalf of NewTel) TN 600. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1824 - Stentor TN 608. APPROVED. Distinct message toll rates for calling to Tokelau to reflect the establishment of country calling code 690. Eff. Date = 17-12-97.

97-1825 - Télébec TN 164. APPROVED. Promotion to its Centrex service from 1 January to 31 March 1998 and minor corrections to different sections of the General Tariff.

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97-1826 - Teleglobe TN 511. APPROVED. Expansion of the Globeaccess_tel service to Tokelau. Eff. Date = 17-12-97.

97-1827 - Telesat TN 1128. APPROVED. Changes to the Earth Station Service to reflect the extension of the operating term for the services on a month-to-month basis. Eff. Date = 14-12-97.

97-1828 - Bell TN 6149. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1829 - Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TN 605. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1830 - Stentor (on behalf of Island Tel, MT&T, MTS, NBTel and NewTel) TN 607. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1831 - Priority Telecom Network. Letter dated 17 September 1997. APPROVED. Application for contribution exemption with respect to Centrex systems in the Arnprior and Renfrew exchanges.

97-1832 - Northwestel. Application dated 17 November 1997. INTERIM APPROVAL. Amendment to the 800 Service Origination Agreement between Northwestel Inc. and Sprint Canada Inc.

97-1833 - TCI. Application dated 27 October 1997. APPROVED. Amendment to Schedule E, Message Toll Service, of the Telecommunication Interconnection and Service Agreement between TCI and Northwestel Inc.

97-1834 - TCI TN 984. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of a monthly rate of $0.11 applicable to TCI's exchange services which have access to TCI's public switched network for Message Relay Service. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1835 - TCEI TN 65. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of a monthly rate of $0.11 applicable to TCEI's exchange services which have access to TCEI's public switched network for Message Relay Service. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1836 - Ability Telecom. Letter dated 21 October 1997. APPROVED. Exemption from contribution charges with respect to Centrex systems in Hespeler and Caledon East.

97-1837 - Québec-Téléphone TN 186. Approval of a rate increase of $3.25 per month for all local access services and changes to its Centrex discount structure. Denial of a proposed increase of $0.10/month/Extended Area Service link for residence subscribers. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1838 - 1233779 Ontario Inc. Letters dated 23 and 29 July 1997. APPROVED. Application for contribution exemption to provide local or single-hop services.

97-1839 - Thunder Bay TN 44. APPROVED. Revisions pertaining to bill management tools: toll restriction, applicable late payment charge and a six-month instalment payment plan for connection charges. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1840 - NewTel TN 550. Ex parte application. DENIED.

97-1841 - BC TEL TN 3728. APPROVED. Extension of the Welcome Home promotional offer until 31 December 1998 and reduction of the free period from 60 to 30 days. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1842 - BC TEL TN 3726. APPROVED. Ugrouping of the Lantzville exchange from Rate Group C (8) to Rate Group C (9). Eff. Date = 15.1.98.

97-1843 - Thunder Bay TN 46. INTERIM APPROVAL WITH CHANGES. Provision of Directory File Service.

97-1844 - BC TEL TN 3735. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 26.12.97.

97-1845 - NBTel TN 692. APPROVED. Further extension to the market trial of the Caller Originated Billing service, to 30 June 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1846 - NBTel TN 693. APPROVED. Tariff revisions to its Special Services Tariff Item 4030.4, Cellular Telephone Service, providing a further extension of the Calling Party Pays market trial to 30 June 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1847 - Bell TN 6157. TN 6157. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 15.1.98.

97-1848 - Télébec TN 160. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1849 - Télébec TN 161. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1850 - Teleglobe TN 512. APPROVED. Extend, for a six month period, "Television Service between Europe and Canada".

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97-1851 - BC TEL TN 3715. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. 14-Cents Price Promotion, providing eligible residence customers with a promotional rate for message toll calls originating and terminating within Canada, during the period 31 October 1997 to 31 March 1998.

97-1852 - Bell TN 6125. FINAL APPROVAL. "SmartTouch Acquisition" promotional campaign for various optional local calling features from 5 January to 27 March 1998.

97-1853 - Bell TN 6126. FINAL APPROVAL. Tariff revisions clarifying the availability of Calling Features.

97-1854 - Island Tel TN 468. FINAL APPROVAL of tariff revisions pertaining to its Cellular Mobile Telephone Services.

97-1855 - Island Tel TN 469. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Introduction of a time limited residential savings promotion called "Fall Savings Event" to run each weekend from 7 November 1997 to 28 December 1997.

97-1856 - NBTel TN 674. Ex parte application. Final approval of tariff revisions pertaining to One-Way Radio Paging Services.

97-1857 - NewTel TNs 530/A. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Message Toll Service sales promotion for residential customers from 11 September 1997 to 21 December 1997.

97-1858 - NewTel TN 547. FINAL 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.

97-1859 - NewTel TN 548. FINAL APPROVAL. Interconnection of Wireless Service Operators with the company’s public switched telephone network and change existing tariff references from "Cellular Service Operators" to "Wireless Service Operators".

97-1860 - Northwestel TN 640. FINAL APPROVAL. "Boxing Day Promotion" offering Sunday rates to calls which originate on Friday, 26 December 1997.

97-1861 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL) TN 579. Ex parte application. FINAL APPROVAL. Modifications to Advantage Toll-free, Advantage Toll-free Entry and Advantage Toll-free Features.

97-1862 - Stentor TN 584. FINAL APPROVAL of tariff revisions to National Services Tariff Item 309, International Private Line Service, proposing a 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.

97-1863 - BC TEL TNs 3730/A. APPROVED. "Call Answer 30 Day Free Trial" promotional offer to individual-line residence customers, from 5 January to 26 April 1998.

97-1864 - BC TEL TN 3731. APPROVED. "Display Services" promotion from 15 January to 28 April 1998 to residential and business individual-line customers who already subscribe to another SmartTouch service or have used Pay-Per-Use within the previous 60 days from the order date.

97-1865 - BC TEL TN 3732. INTERIM APPROVAL. Extension of the "Sixth Month Free" promotion to 20 March 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1866 - BC TEL TN 3738. APPROVED. Extending the Free for 30 Days -Three-Way Calling Subscription promotional offer to 31 January 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1867 - Bell TN 6150. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the Gull Bay and Armstrong, Ontario exchanges. Eff. Date = 19.1.98.

97-1868 - Bell TN 6151. INTERIM APPROVAL. Restructuring of rates for Service - System Service. Eff. Date =  31.12.97.

97-1869 - Bell TN 6153. APPROVED. Provision of a 56 Kbps digital facility between Valcourt and Sherbrooke, Quebec. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1870 - Bell TN 6154. APPROVED. Provision of a 56 Kbps digital facility between Valcourt, Quebec and the international border between Canada and the United States. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1871 - Bell TN 6155. APPROVED. Provision of means for a PBX or other Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Primary Rate Access (PRI) compatible equipment and Centrex to interconnect on a two-way basis via a virtual tie-trunk and Megalink service. Eff. Date = 24.12.97.

97-1872 - Bell TN 6159. APPROVED. Minor changes to the Bell and National aggregation rates. Eff. Date = 29.12.97.

97-1873 - Bell TN 6160. INTERIM APPROVAL. Wording changes to the Centrex III Service. Eff. Date = 29.12.97.

97-1874 - Bell TN 6161. APPROVED. Enhancement which will increase transmission speeds for Digital Channel Service and Digital Network Access. Eff. Date = 5.1.98.

97-1875 - Bell TN 6163. INTERIM APPROVAL. Introduction of eligibility criterion for subscribers currently enrolled or wishing to enroll in the Real Plus Extra Rewards program. Eff. Date = 15.1.98.

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97-1876 - Island Tel TN 474. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1877 - Hurontario TN 13. APPROVED. Revisions representing the amalgamation of Hurontario and North Norwich Telephones Ltd.'s General Tariffs. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1878 - Kenora TN 10. APPROVED. Inclusion of rate codes for Centrex 56K Data Access and T1 (24 Trunk) DMS Access. Eff. Date = 19.12.97

97-1879 - MT&T TN 677. APPROVED. Revision of the termination date of the Call Originator Billing Market Trial to 30 June 1998. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1880 - Québec-Téléphone TN 193. APPROVED. Promotional campaign of its "Services Étoiles" providing for the first month at $2.00 when subscribing to one of the following options: Number Display, Name and Number Display, Call Waiting, Ident-A-Call, Call Answer, Call Forwarding or Call Screen from 5 January to 31 January 1998.

97-1881 - Stentor (on behalf of MTS) TN 611. INTERIM APPROVAL. Extension of the Advantage Teleconferencing promotion to 28 February 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1882 - Stentor (on behalf of TCI) TN 614. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1883 - Stentor (on behalf of NBTel) TN 621. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1884 - TCI TN 985. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Robb Central Office. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1885 - TCI TN 986. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Cochrane Central Office. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1886 - TCI TN 988. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Leduc Central Office. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1887 - TCI TN 989. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Peace River Central Office. Eff. Date = 22.12.97.

97-1888 - Thunder Bay Telephone TN 51. APPROVED. Revisions providing the ability to accept credit card, cash card and calling card type payment arrangements through the use of pay telephones equipped with cardreaders, and providing public telephone service to correctional or penal institutions. Eff. Date = 24.12.97.

97-1889 - NewTel TN 552. APPROVED. Revisions to grandfather General Tariff Item 565, Real Plus Savings Plan. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1890 - NewTel TN 553. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 17.1.98.

97-1891 - NewTel TN 554. APPROVED. Custom Calling Features promotion for residence customers from 19 January to 31 March 1998.

97-1892 - Stentor TN 612. APPROVED. Expansion of International Overseas service from Lebanon. Eff. Date = 29.12.97.

97-1893 - Stentor (on behalf of Island Tel and MT&T) TN 622. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1894 - MTS TN 302. APPROVED. Extension of the Horizons market trial to 31 January 1998. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1895 - MT&T TNs 679/A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1896 - Stentor TN 490A. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1897 - Stentor TN 610. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1898 - Stentor TN 613. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1899 - Stentor TNs 615/A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1900 - Stentor TN 617. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1900-1 - Stentor TN 617. Correction: Order 97-1900 dated 22 December 1997 should be disregarded.

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97-1902 - Stentor TN 623. Ex parte application. Interim approval conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1903 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, Bell, Island Tel, MT&T, MTS, NBTel, NewTel and TCI). Application dated 9 June 1997 requesting that the Commission reform the per-circuit contribution mechanism applicable to Alternate Providers of Long Distance Services’ (APLDS) international circuits.

97-1904 - Island Tel TNs 475/A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1905 - BC TEL TN 3739. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to Real Plus Extra Rewards Program, revising the termination date to 30 June 1998. Eff. Date = 8-1-98.

97-1906 - BC TEL TN 3736. APPROVED. Revisions to the Program Transmission Service to remove several references to customers' service addresses. Eff. Date = 2-1-98.

97-1907 - Bell TN 6162. APPROVED. Establishment of Extended-Area Service between the Bell exchange of Lévis, Quebec and the St-Damien-de Bellechasse, Quebec exchange of Québec-Téléphone. Eff. Date = 7-2-98.

97-1908 - La Baie TN 8. APPROVED. Local directory assistance charge of $0.75 for new and out-of-book listings. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1909 - NBTel TN 691. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1910 - Northwestel TN 644. INTERIM APPROVAL. Elimination of distinction between Toll-Free and Toll-Free Entry Service. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1911 - Quadro TN 14. APPROVED. Revisions to: (a) increase charges in three elements of the Multi Element Service Charges; (b) introduce pay-per-activation on certain Call Management Services and Custom Calling Features; (c) eliminate Multi Element Service Charges on customer subscription to Custom Calling Features and Call Management Services; and (d) move the Late Payment Charge and Toll Restriction Service tariff pages to the Ontario Independent Services Tariff. Eff. Date =  1-1-98.

97-1912 - Québec-Téléphone TN 192. APPROVED. "Service de ligne numérique à paire asymétrique" (Asymmetrical digital subscriber line service) providing for an extension of the market trial until 15 March 1998. Eff. Date = 15-1-98.

97-1913 - Québec-Téléphone TN 197. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1914 - Télébec TN 166. APPROVED. Revisions to continue, in 1998, the "La course aux Étoiles", "Introduction des services Étoiles" and "Offres de Bienvenue" promotional programs, both permanent and flexible. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1915 - Telesat TN 1129. APPROVED. Furnishing of Crossborder Earth Station Service, and the rates and terms therefor for a specific customer. Eff. Date = 3-1-98.

97-1916 - Telesat TN 1130. APPROVED. Amendment to Special Assembly Tariff CRTC 8384 for the purpose of substituting tariff pages which incorporate changes to the service(s) and the rates and terms thereof. Eff. Date = 3-1-98.

97-1917 - Telesat TN 1131. APPROVED. Amendment to Special Assembly Tariff CRTC 8406 for the purpose of substituting tariff pages which incorporate changes to the service(s) and the rates and terms thereof. Eff. Date = 3-1-98.

97-1918 - TCI TN 987. APPROVED. Initial DS-0 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Widewater Central Office. Eff. Date = 29-12-97.

97-1919 - TCI TN 992. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Millet Central Office. Eff. Date = 5-1-98.

97-1920 - TCI TN 993. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Calgary Central Office. Eff. Date = 5-1-98.

97-1921 - FILE #: 8085-RP0001/97 - Abitibi-Consolidated and Cochrane. $2.00 rate increase for residence and business primary exchange services. Eff. Date = 1-1-98. Cochrane - adoption of Terms approved in Decision 96-6 for the member companies of the OTA.

97-1922 - FILE #: 8085-RP0002/97 - O.N. Tel. $2.00 rate increase for residence and business primary exchange services. Eff. Date = 1-1-98.

97-1923 - FILE #: 8085-RP0006/97 - Prince Rupert. Adoption of Bell’s Terms with Article 6 deleted.

97-1924 - FILE #: 8626-P7-01/97 - PriNet. Fax dated 3 February 1997 and letter dated 22 August 1997. APPROVED. Application for contribution exemption to provide local services to its customers.

97-1925 - FILE #: 8626-T27-01/97 - Telnet. Applications dated 24 September 1997. APPROVED. Request for contribution exemption for the one-hop circuits located in the Kitchener and Drumbo exchanges and the administratiive circuits located in the Kitchener exchange.

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97-1926 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, Bell, Island Tel, MT&T, NBTel and NewTel) and TCI. TNs 527 and 949 respectively. Revisions to co-location tariffs.

97-1927 - BC TEL TN 3650 and Bell TN 6049. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to their General Tariffs, providing local paging service providers (PSPs) with Paging Party Originator Billing (PPOB), an optional billing and collection service. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1928 - Télébec TN 159/A. APPROVED SUBJECT TO REVISIONS. Bill management tools: calling cards, toll restriction, applicable late payment charge and a six month instalment payment plan for connection charges.

97-1929 - Bell TN 6165. APPROVED. Extension, to 1 May 1998, whereby customers of ISP Link Service may continue to subscribe to the original Megalink Service. Eff. Date = 31.12.97.

97-1930 - MT&T TN 682. APPROVED. Provision for three Always On services: Ring Again, Call Return and Three Way Calling between 5 January 1998 and 27 March 1998. Eff. Date = 2.1.98.

97-1931 - NBTel TNs 682/A. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to: (a) remove Items 660, Frequent Caller Discount Plans, 720, Wide Area Telephone Service, 730, Brunswick800 Service, and 760, Zenith Service, of the General Tariff, and Items 2026, Teleplus Overseas Service, 2030, Outward Wide Area Telephone Service, 2042, Advantage 800 Special Promotion, 5100, FaxCom Service and 6450, Multicom Service, of the Special Services Tariff; (b) rename Item 2012, TOP 3 for Me to Real Plus; (c) remove its TOP IT OFF service from Item 2013, Loyalty Plan; and (d) make changes to Item 2022, Atlantic Business Pak to reflect National Services Tariff references. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1932 - Stentor TN 547A. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL conditional on the company notifying the Commission that the customer has selected Stentor as a carrier.

97-1933 - Stentor (on behalf of Bell) TN 626. APPROVED. Introduction of Wholesale Prepaid Service to meet the needs of large resellers who require more flexible billing and contractual requirements. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1934 - Stentor (on behalf of NBTel) TN 630. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 17.1.98.

97-1935 - Teleglobe TN 514. INTERIM APPROVAL. One month extension to the Globeaccess_tel promotion to Hong Kong, from 1 January to 31 January 1998.

97-1936 - Telesat TN 1132. APPROVED. Changes to the Earth Station Service to reflect the extension of the operating term for the services for a one year term and the rates therefor. Eff. Date = 4.1.98.

97-1937 - TCI TN 994. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Nanton Central Office. Eff. Date = 5.1.98.

97-1938 - TCI TN 995. APPROVED. Initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location located outside the Base Rate Area served by the Schuler Central Office and connection of inter-exchange facilities. Eff. Date = 5.1.98.

97-1939 - TCI TN 996. 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 = 5.1.98.

97-1940 - Bell TN 6156. INTERIM APPROVAL. Restructuring of rates and withdrawal, effective 31 March 1998, of Centrex I and II Service, Items 450 and 460. Eff. Date = 1.1.98 and 31.3.98.

97-1941 - OTA. Application dated 12 November 1997. FILE #: 8340-02-02/95. APPROVED. Appendix 1, Inter-Exchange Network Services, of the Interconnection Agreement between the OTA and Bell Canada.

97-1942 - OTA TN 35. INTERIM APPROVAL. New tariff pages prepared on behalf of the Ontario Independent Local Exchange Carriers. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1943 - Northern Cable Holdings TN 1. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL.

97-1944 - BC TEL TN 3741. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1945 - Bell TN 6152. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1946 - Island Tel TN 473. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1947 - MT&T TN 681. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1948 - MTS TN 303. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1949 - NBTel TN 694. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1950 - NewTel TN 551. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

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97-1951 - TCI TN 997. APPROVED. Alternative method by which Interexchange Carriers report circuit quantities of Canada-U.S. circuits and remit associated contribution payments. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1952 - BC TEL TN 3734. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to Special Assembly Tariff Item 240, Television Transmission Service, introducing rates and conditions for the installation of Video Channels. Eff. Date = 30.12.97.

97-1953 - BC TEL TN 3737. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions to Special Assembly Tariff Item 240, Television Transmission Service, introducing rates and conditions for the installation of video switching. Eff. Date = 2.1.98.

97-1954 - MT&T TN 683. INTERIM APPROVAL. Provision of an additional Call Minder service at no charge for a period of 6 months to residential customers. Eff. Date = 5.1.98.

97-1955 - OTA TN 33. Application for approval of PIC/CARE Access Customer Handbook and tariff revisions pertaining to the provision of equal access services and a number of confidentiality agreements.

97-1956 - Québec-Téléphone TN 194. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 12.1.98.

97-1957 - Québec-Téléphone TN 195. Ex parte application. INTERIM APPROVAL. Eff. Date = 7.1.98.

97-1958 - Télébec TNs 149 and 165. INTERIM APPROVAL. PIC/CARE Access Customer Handbook (PIC/CARE Manual) and tariff revisions pertaining to the provision of equal access services and switching and aggregation services.

97-1959 - Stentor (on behalf of BC TEL, Bell, MT&T, MTS, NBTel, and TCI). Application dated 12 December 1997. FILE #: 8340-S1-0002/97. INTERIM APPROVAL with modifications. Interconnection Agreement for the Provision of 9-1-1 Service to a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier together with a number of schedules.

97-1960 - Cantel. Letters dated 29 August 1997. FILE #: 8661-C7-05/97. Review rates of cellular and paging access services charged by Bruce, Kenora, Northern, Québec-Téléphone, Sogetel, Télébec, and Thunder Bay Telephone.

97-1961 - Cantel. Letters dated 26 September 1997. FILE #: 8661-C7-13/97. Review rates of cellular/wireless and paging access services charged by BC TEL, Island Tel, MT&T, MTS and NewTel.

97-1962 - Québec-Téléphone TNs 178 and 189. INTERIM APPROVAL. PIC/CARE Access Customer Handbook and tariff revisions pertaining to the provision of equal access services and switching and aggregation services.

97-1963 - CAPTS TN 1. INTERIM APPROVAL. Revisions pertaining to the provision of equal access services, an Agreement Specifying Procedures for Providing Services to an Interexchange Carrier (IXC) including various schedules and a Customer Account Record Exchange (CARE) Subscription Request Processing Service IXC Interface Guide.

97-1964 - MetroNet TN 1. INTERIM APPROVAL. Access services for interconnection with interexchange service carriers, wireless service providers and other local exchange carriers, digital network service, and terms of service applicable to other telecommunications service providers. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

97-1965 - MetroNet TN 2. INTERIM APPROVAL. Tariffs pertaining to 9-1-1 Emergency Reporting Service. Eff. Date = 1.1.98.

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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