Orders 2001

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2001-1 The Commission approves Hurontario's request to provide the Visual Call Waiting package which consists of a residential or business line with call waiting and call display functions. Reference:  TN 29. Eff. Date = 09.01.2001.

2001-2 The Commission forbears from regulating interexchange private line services on additional routes of Bell Canada. Reference: 8638-S1-01/98

2001-3 The Commission establishes an affiliate rule for the resale of local exchange services and facilities provided by competitive local exchange carriers. The Commission also changes the affiliate rule for incumbent local exchange carriers. Reference: 8622-C12-09/00.

2001-4 The Commission will no longer require class A licensees to file quarterly reports of basic international traffic. The Commission will not publish the route-specific traffic data already filed. The Commission notes, however, that the question of future monitoring mechanisms is the subject of another process. Reference: 8628-C12-02/99.

2001-4-1 Correction to Order CRTC 2001-4, dated 11 January 2001. Reference: 8628-C12-02/99.

2001-5 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to provide for an 8 port DS-1 access card and a 2 port 100bT access card. Reference:  TN 6540. Eff. Date = 12-01-01.

2001-6 The Commission approves NewTel's request relating to new designations for certain trademarks and to remove the words "Stentor" and "Stentor Canadian Network Management" from the tariffs, as these names are no longer applicable. Reference:  APTC TN 25, Island Tel TN 548, MTT TN 790, NBTel TN 853 and NewTel TN 644. Eff. Date = 12-01-01.

2001-7 The Commission approves Northwestel's request relating to new designations for certain trademarks. Reference:  TN 744. Eff. Date = 12-01-01.

2001-8 Long distance savings promotion – The Commission approves Northwestel's request to extend the 2000 Spot Special Savings Promotion to 1 July 2001. Reference:  TN 745.

2001-9 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for a custom-designed arrangement providing for a 1.544 Mbps digital facility between Kingsey Falls, Quebec, which is in the operating territory of La Compagnie de Téléphone de Warwick, and the Bell Canada exchange of Victoriaville, Quebec. Reference:  TN 6543. Eff. Date = 15-01-01.

2001-10 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to establish extended area service between the exchanges of Minaki and Jaffray-Melick in Ontario. Reference: TN 6545. Eff. Date = 01-03-01.

2001-11 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for a custom-designed arrangement providing for a 256 Kbps digital facility between the exchanges of Kingsey Falls and Victoriaville, Quebec. Reference:  TN 6547. Eff. Date = 17-01-01.

2001-12 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to revise the monthly rates for custom-designed arrangements providing for a local 56 Kbps digital facility in the exchanges of Valcourt, St-Alexis and Warwick. Reference:  TN 6548. Eff. Date = 17-01-01.

2001-13 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for a custom-designed arrangement providing for a 9.6 Kbps and 19.2 Kbps channels for satellite access between the exchanges of Kuujjuak and Montréal, Quebec. Reference:  TN 6552. Eff. Date = 15-01-01.

2001-14 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Fox Creek central office. Reference:  TN 330. Eff. Date = 15-01-01.

2001-15 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Ft. McMurray central office. Reference:  TN 328. Eff. Date = 15-01-01.

2001-16 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Grande Prairie central office. Reference:  TN 329. Eff. Date = 15-01-01.

2001-17 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Ft Assiniboine, Lethbridge and Wanham central offices. Reference:  TN 332. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-18 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Grande Prairie and Rocky Mountain House central offices. Reference:  TN 333. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-19 The Commission approves Lambton's request to align its operator services exemption criteria with those of Bell Canada and the fees for these services with those approved in Orders CRTC 2000-206 and 2000-207. Reference:  TN 16. Eff. Date = 16-01-01.

2001-20 The Commission approves on an interim basis Northern's request to introduce a new rate band for digital network access for customers on a contract basis. Reference:  TN 140 and 140. Eff. Date = 16-01-01.

2001-21 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and AXXENT Corp. Reference:  8340-Q6-0716/00.

2001-22 The Commission approves SaskTel's request to provide payphone access line (PAL) service for competitors at a 25% discount from the individual business line rates and to further clarify the types of calls permitted on PAL service and to permit competitive local exchange carriers to resell the PAL. Reference:  TN 11. Eff. Date = 16-01-01.

2001-23 The Commission approves Schedule C.1, Network interconnection, of the Master Agreement for Interconnection between Bell Intrigna Inc. and TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. Reference:  8340-T46-0476/01.

2001-23-1 Correction to the last paragraph of Order CRTC 2001-23 dated 16 January 2001. Reference:  8340-T46-0476/01.

2001-24 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between Local Exchange Carriers for TELUS Integrated Communications, a division of TELUS Mobility Cellular Inc. and Combined Xchange Telecom Inc. Reference:  8340-T50-0714/00.

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2001-26 The Commission approves TCBC's request to increase the monthly rate associated with residential Call Display Plus from $5.95 to $6.95. Reference:  TN 4121. Eff. Date = 31-01-01.

2001-27 The Commission approves TCI's request to increase the monthly rate associated with residential Call Display from $5.95 to $6.95. Reference:  TN 331. Eff. Date = 31-01-01.

2001-28 CRTC denies Call-Net's application to discontinue the tariffs for the recovery of start-up costs. Reference:   8661-C25-01/00

2001-29 The Commission approves on an interim basis Thunder Bay's request to allow all customers equipped with Touch-Tone service to subscribe free for one month to any of the calling features or features packages and to purchase a Uniden cordless telephone at a discounted price, from 29 January 2001 to 26 February 2001. Reference:  TN 93. Eff. Date = 29-01-01.

2001-30 The Commission approves Hay Communications's request to remove the Telephone set loss charge section from its tariff as forbearance was granted in Telecom Decision CRTC 96-6. Reference:  TN 17. Eff. Date = 01-02-01.

2001-31 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 17 February 1997 to provide for equipment cabinets, power, space and installation required for the location of specific customer-provided equipment in the company's central-office. Reference:  TN 5942.

2001-32 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 19 February 1997 to provide for equipment cabinets, power and space required for the location of specific customer-provided equipment in the company's central-office. Reference:  TN 5944.

2001-33 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 19 November 1997 to reflect a restructuring of rates for Service - System Service. Reference:  TN 6151.

2001-34 The Commission approves TCI's request to change the name of Microlink ISDN Service to Integrated Services Digital Network – Basic Rate Interface Service and will be referred to as ISDN-BRI. Reference:  TN 334. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-35 The Commission approves TCI's request to revise the wording associated with the eligibility of services for the customer volume pricing plan (CVPP) in order to exclude from the CVPP interexchange private line services that are provided on route that are forborne from regulation. It also approves TCI's request to include route-specific cross-sections to align with TCBC's General Tariff, route-specific cross-sections. Reference:  TN 326. Eff. Date = 18-01-01.

2001-36 The Commission approves MTS's request to enhance MessageManager and Voice Mailbox services by providing a toll-free access telephone number for customers to access their voice messaging service from outside their calling area without incurring message toll charges. Reference:  TN 433 and 433A. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-37 The Commission approves MTS's request to increase the rates for Basic Voice Mailbox Service from $4.15 to $5.50 and to include Visual Message Waiting Indication as part of the service definition for Basic Voice Mailbox. Reference:  TN 434. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-38 The Commission approves Teleglobe's request to change its name to Teleglobe Canada Limited Partnership. Reference:  TN 583.

2001-39 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by NBTel Inc. on behalf of APTC on 20 December 2000. Reference:  TN 28. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-40 The Commission approves on an interim basis Northwestel's request to introduce co-location tariffs pursuant to Decision CRTC 2000-746 and make housekeeping changes. Reference:  TN 747. Eff. Date = 19-01-01.

2001-41 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for a custom-designed arrangement providing for an OC-3 access located at the customer's premises and the company's Toronto (Adelaide), Ontario central office. Reference:  TN 6550. Eff. Date = 22-01-01.

2001-42 The Commission approves on an interim basis, with the changes noted below, Bell Intrigna's proposed tariff amendments for call routing – local routing number (LRN) absent service. Reference:  Tariff Notice 2

2001-43 The Commission approves on an interim basis, with the changes noted below, Bell Intrigna's proposed tariff amendments for trunk-side interconnection arrangements for wireless service providers. Reference:  Tariff Notice 3

2001-44 Suite Systems Inc. filed an application for approval of its General Tariff (CRTC Tariff 25083) which includes general terms and conditions, and provisions and rates for access services for interconnection with local exchange carriers, interexchange service providers and wireless service providers. The application was filed on 6 ovember 2000. Suite Systems filed an amendment to its application on 22 November 2000. Reference:  TN 1 and 1A.

2001-45 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Suite Systems Inc. and AXXENT Corp. Reference:  8340-A61-0724/00.

2001-46 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between Bell Intrigna Inc. and Suite Systems Inc. Reference:   8340-B29-0715/00.

2001-47 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between C1.com Inc. and AXXENT Corp. Reference:   8340-C74-0721/00.

2001-48 The Commission approves a Central Office License Agreement between MTS Communications Inc. and C1.com Inc. Reference:   8340-C74-0723/00.

2001-49 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Gateway Telephone Limited and C1.com Inc. Reference:   8340-G13-0717/00.

2001-50 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of NewTel Communications Inc., NBTel Inc., Maritime Tel &Tel Limited and Island Telecom Inc. on 21 December 2000. NBTel TN 855A was filed on 3 January 2001. Reference:  Island Tel TN 550, MTT TN 792, NBTel TNs 855 and 855A  and NewTel TN 646. Eff. Date = 01-03-01.

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2001-51 The Commission approves Northern's request to introduce a support structure offering providing for the uniform treatment of joint use poles, strand in aerial systems and underground support structures. It also approves a Support Structure License Agreement. Reference:  TN 137 and 137A and 8340-N3-0693/00. Eff. Date = 24-01-01.

2001-52 The Commission approves O.N.Telcom's request to introduce a support structure offering providing for the uniform treatment of joint use poles, strand in aerial systems and underground support structures. It also approves a Support Structure License Agreement. Reference:  TN 82. Eff. Date = 24-01-01.

2001-53 The Commission approves on an interim basis Northwestel's request to revise the maintenance of business equipment contract and to add a new schedule entitled maintenance of business equipment vintage 2000. Reference:  TN 746. Eff. Date = 24-01-01.

2001-54 The Commission approves MTS's request to revise the wording to correct how the Microlink rates are applied to its flat-rated Microlink service in a multiline environment. Reference:  TN 440. Eff. Date = 24-01-01.

2001-55 The Commission approves TCBC's request to change the name of Microlink ISDN service to integrated services digital network – basic rate interface service and will be referred to as ISDN-BRI. Reference:  TN 4125. Eff. Date = 24-01-01.

2001-56 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between TELUS Integrated Communications, a division of TELUS Mobility Cellular Inc. and Bell Canada Inc. Reference:   8340-T50-0727/00.

2001-57 The Commission approves CAPTS's request to introduce a monthly charge for the provision of interexchange network services by four of its members: Bruce Municipal Telephone System, Dryden Municipal Telephone System, Kenora Municipal Telephone System and The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay - Telephone Division. References:  TN 11 and 11A.

2001-58 The Commission approves CityTel's request to introduce usage charges for the analog and digital cellular systems and prepaid cellular service. Reference:  TN 48. Eff. Date = 26-01-01.

2001-59 The Commission approves Québec-Téléphone's request to offer single line business service customers seven SmartTouch service options, namely Call Answer, Name and Number Display, Call Forwarding, Call Waiting, Three-way Calling, Call Return and Speed Call (eight codes), at a monthly rate of $6.45 from 1 February to 31 July 2001. Reference:  TN 292.

2001-60 The Commission approves Québec-Téléphone's request to offer small- and medium-businesses Centrex customers with 1 to 24 lines, four SmartTouch service options, namely Centrex Access Device, Call Answer, Call Return and Name and Number Display, at a monthly rate of $9.95 from 1 February to 31 July 2001. Reference:  TN 293.

2001-61 The Commission approves St-Éphrem's request to introduce the 9-1-1 Emergency reporting service. Reference:  TN 15. Eff. Date = 01-04-01.

2001-62 The Commission approves TCI's request to : increase the monthly rate for YAK PAK local exchange carrier (LEC) from $20.89 to $22.95 and LEC and primary interexchange carrier package from $17.89 to $19.95; introduce an additional calling feature, namely Silver Voice Mailbox; and introduce a reduced monthly rate of $16.95 for eligible YAK PAK customers. Reference:  TN 322. Eff. Date = 31-01-01.

2001-63 The Commission approves TCI's request to: increase from $11.95 to $14.95 the monthly rates for 3 calling features for customers who have the TCI as their local exchange carrier (LEC); introduce a $12.95 monthly rate for customers who have TCI as their LEC and primary interexchange carrier (PIC); and introduce Call Answer as a feature to be added to the list of features available as part of the package with corresponding monthly rates for LEC ($15.95) and LEC/PIC ($13.95) monthly rates. The Commisson also approves TCI's request to remove the eligibility of Advanced Call Forwarding, Call Gate and Do Not Disturb, as part of the residence service package. Reference:  TN 325. Eff. Date = 31-01-01.

2001-64 The Commission approves a standardized business rate increase of $4.70 per line for Wightman's and South Bruce's exchanges. Reference:  TN 17. Eff. Date = 01-02-01

2001-65 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to revise its General Tariff Item 685 for the addition of a promotion for KeyPak High Speed, from 11 February to 15 May 2001, but denies the addition of a promotion for KeyPak Dial to run during the same period. Reference:  TN 6551.

2001-66 The CRTC approves a contribution exemption for administrative lines provided to RSL COM by Bell Canada. Reference:  8626-R7-03/00.

2001-67 The Commission approves Thunder Bay's request to remove the option to purchase the Uniden cordless telephone at a discounted price from its promotion. Reference:  TN 93A. Eff. Date = 29-01-01.

2001-68 The Commission denies TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc.'s (TCBC) and TELUS Communications Inc.'s (TCI) applications to provide, under customer-specific arrangements (CSA), business exchange services, selected calling features, and voice messaging services for a certain customer. References:  TCBC TN 4116 and TCI TN 313.

2001-69 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between Local Exchange Carriers for AXXENT Corp. and TELUS Communications, a division of TELUS Communications Inc. Reference:  8340-A61-0744/00.

2001-70 The Commission approves CoopTel's request for rate and housekeeping revisions to Direct inward dialing service. Reference:  TN 45. Eff. Date = 30-01-01.

2001-71 The Commission approves TCBC's request to increase by $1 the monthly rates for the Three-feature value package for local exchange carrier (LEC) and PIC TCBC customers and for LEC only (TCBC) customers; and to increase by $2 the monthly rates for the No limits personal call management services packages for TCBC LEC only, for LEC and PIC and for LEC and PIC top 25% of customers, based on eligible revenues. Reference:  TN 4119.

2001-72 The Commission approves MTS's request to reduce the rates for some of the components and optional features of Megalink Service, and to introduce a Megalink Loyalty program, from 1 February to 30 April 2001. Reference:  TNs 438 and 438A.

2001-73 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to modify the KeyPak High Speed tariff to allow the company to charge customers for registering customer requested ".ca" domain names. Reference:  TN 6553. Eff. Date = 30-01-01.

2001-74 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Bell Canada on 16 January 2001. Reference:  TN 6542B.

2001-75 The Commission approves Québec-Téléphone's request to change the name of its "Téléréponse" (Call Answer) service to "Messagerie vocale". Reference:  TN 294. Eff. Date = 01-03-01.

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2001-76 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and AT&T Canada Corp. Reference:  8340-Q6-0730/00.

2001-77 The Commission approves on an interim basis a Master Agreement for Interconnection between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and Vidéotron (1998) ltée. Reference:  8340-Q6-0736/00.

2001-78 The Commission approves on an interim basis a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and Norigen Communications Inc. Reference:  8340-Q6-0740/00.

2001-79 The Commission approves on an interim basis a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Bell Canada and QuébecTel Alizé Inc. Reference:  8340-Q6-0743/00.

2001-80 The Commission approves on an interim basis a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and GT Group Telecom Services Corp. Reference:  8340-Q6-0745/00.

2001-81 The Commission approves Québec-Téléphone's final 2000 contribution rate of $0.0242 as filed. Reference:  TN 290.

2001-82 The Commission denies Primus/Distributel's request to rescind Orders CRTC 2000-37 and 2000-38 and: (A) finds that it has the jurisdiction to issue Orders 2000-37 and 2000-38; (B) denies Primus/Distributel's request to direct Bell Canada to apply Item 24.4(d) of its General Tariff to alternate providers of long distance services' (APLDS) toll traffic which is terminated over extended area service (EAS) links and to collect unbilled charges in accordance with its Terms of Service; (C) finds that the interconnection agreement between the independent telephone companies (ITCs) and Bell Canada does not apply to the situations contemplated in Orders 2000-37 and 2000-38; (D) denies Primus' request to remove the 25% surcharge as a proxy for originating minutes in Hurontario's territory; (E) clarifies that contribution already paid by Primus and Distributel to Bell Canada is to be taken into account; (F) retains the 15% discount on line-side access; (G) clarifies that the ITC contribution charge is applicable for the EAS traffic in question; (H) provides the APLDS with three alternatives for reporting and billing; (I) finds that there is no requirement for Bell Canada to amend its tariff pages; and (J) provides an estimate of the applicants' contribution liability to the respondents pursuant to this order. Reference:  8662-P11-01/00 and 8662-D11-01/00.

2001-83 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 21 December 1995 to provide for power and space required for the location of specific customer-provided equipment in the company's central office. Reference:  TN 5660.

2001-84 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 18 September 1997 to provide for two OC-12 accesses, one from each two customer locations which are served by the same wire centre in Montréal, Quebec. Reference:  TN 6097.

2001-85 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 3 April 1998 to provide for a Cisco Lightstream 1010 switch and a Leitch switch located in the company's central office for connection to video service, and Item G-195(f) which provides for six equipment cabinets, power and space for the location of specific customer-provided equipment in the company's central office as well as two CFR 5000 AC power inverters. Reference:  TN 6210.

2001-86 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 2 December 1998 to introduce the terms and conditions and rates of a private communications network service with service features that meet the specific requirements of a single customer application. Reference: TN  6311.

2001-87 The Commission approves Northern's request to introduce three sales promotions to be held from 12 February and 28 December 2001. Eligible residential and business customers will be offered two months' use of only one eligible feature or Smart Package at no charge. Reference: TN 142.

2001-88 The Commission approves, on a final basis, AXXENT's application dated 23 October 2000 related to a Billing and Collection Services Agreement between AXXENT Corp. and Bell Canada. Reference:   8340-A61-0697/00.

2001-89 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Gateway Telephone Limited and Suite Systems Inc. Reference:   8340-S50-0729/00.

2001-90 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Suite Systems Inc. and GT Group Telecom Services Corp. Reference:   8340-S50-0731/00.

2001-91 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Vidéotron (1998) ltée and AXXENT Corp. Reference:   8340-V14-0728/00.

2001-92 Terms and rates approved for large cable carriers' higher speed access service - Follow-up to Order CRTC 2000-789. Reference:  Cogeco Cable Canada inc. TNs 3 and 3A; Rogers Communications Inc., TNs 9 and 9A; Shaw Communications Inc. TN 03; Vidéotron ltée TNs 6 and 6A; and related agreements.

2001-93 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of NewTel Communications Inc., NBTel Inc., Maritime Tel & Tel Limited and Island Telecom Inc. on 21 December 2000. Aliant also filed an amendment to NBTel TN 856 and NewTel TN 647 on 19 January 2001. Reference:  Island Tel TN 551, MTT TN 793, NBTel TNs 856 and 856A, and NewTel TNs 647 and 647A.

2001-94 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 12 September 2000 to revise the Agreement for the Provision of Operator Services and to introduce the Short Message Service Directory Assistance feature. Reference:  TN 6515.

2001-95 The Commission approves TCBC's request to restructure the existing service charges and to align its service charge rate structure with that of TELUS Communications Inc.'s (Alberta). Reference:  TN 4117.

2001-96 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCBC's request and related agreementsto introduce a wireless service provider enhanced provincial 9-1-1 network access service. The Commission also approves on an interim basis houskeeping changes to its Provincial 9-1-1 service. Reference:  TN 4120 and 8340-T46-0718/00. Eff. Date = 02-02-01.

2001-97 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request and related agreement to introduce a wireless service provider enhanced provincial 9-1-1 network access service. The Commission also approves on an interim basis houskeeping changes to its Provincial 9-1-1 service. Reference:  TNs 327 and 327A and 8340-T42-0725/00. Eff. Date = 02-02-01.

2001-98 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Cannect's application dated 6 July 2000 relating to a Billing and Collection Services Agreement. Reference:  8340-C40-0638/00.

2001-99 The Commission approves TELUS' application for a service charge waiver for additional Centrex lines but denies the service charge waiver on moves of Centrex lines. Reference:  TCI TN 293 and TCBC TN 4109.

2001-100 The Commission directs Bell Canada to include a downward exogenous adjustment to its price cap formula to recognize certain gross receipts tax (GRT) savings resulting from the reduction in the GRT rate. Reference:  8661-C25-02/00.

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2001-101 The Commission approves, on an interim basis, a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between Bell Canada and QuébecTel Alizé Inc. Reference:  8340-Q6-0747/00.

2001-102 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 13 August 1999 to introduce Consumer Solutions along with an associated promotion and a revision to its Calling Features.

2001-103 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 17 November 1999 to revise its Calling features, Integrated Voice Messaging Service and Consumer Solutions packages.

2001-104 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 2 August 2000 to add references to indicate that SimplyOne service is available for use with a Keypak bundle and to introduce a KeyPak wireless arrangement. Reference:  TN 6503.

2001-105 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 3 October 2000 to make available to competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs) the toll-free billing information for calls originating from competitive pay telephone service providers' pay telephones, connected to a CLEC's network, which are routed to the company's network gateway. Reference:  TN 6521.

2001-106 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 4 October 2000 to reflect the addition of Centrex local and individual residence line to the list of services in Item 685.2(g) for which no service charge applies when migrating to a KeyPak bundle. Reference:  TN 6522.

2001-107 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 24 December 1996 to provide for central office building space and power and associated charges to co-locate a competitive access provider's fibre facilities and transmission equipment into the company's central-offices. Reference:  TN 5907.

2001-108 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Cannect's application dated 18 October 2000 relating to a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Call-Net Communications Inc. and Cannect Communications Inc. Reference:  8340-C40-0695/00.

2001-109 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Gateway's application dated 1 November 2000 to add Schedule C to the existing Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Bell Canada and Gateway Telephone Limited. Reference:  8340-G13-0354/01..

2001-110 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Gateway's application dated 2 November 2000 relating to a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Gateway Telephone Limited and Norigen Communications Inc. Reference:  8340-G13-0702/00.

2001-111 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Gateway's application dated 2 November 2000 relating to a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Gateway Telephone Limited and AXXENT Corp. Reference:  8340-G13-0703/00.

2001-112 The Commission approves, on a final basis, CityTel's application dated 23 August 2000 to introduce the Cellular voicemail and Call display services. Reference:  TN 47.

2001-113 The Commission approves, on a final basis, QuébecTel Alizé's application dated 24 October 2000 relating to an Interconnection Agreement for the Provision of 9-1-1 Service to a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and Bell Canada. Reference:  8340-Q6-0696/00.

2001-114 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Northern's application dated 21 August 2000 to consolidate the Switch 56 data service rate groups and to reduce the rate for the Switch 56 data service unit. Reference:  TN 134.

2001-115 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Québec-Téléphone's application dated 19 September 2000 and modified on 26 September 2000 to restructure the voice messaging service for business customers and to withdraw the Interface Web market trial. Reference:  TNs 284 and 284A.

2001-116 The Commission approves, on a final basis, TCI's application dated 26 September 2000 relating to the National Operator Services Agreement. Reference:  8340-T42-0686/00.

2001-117 The Commission approves, on a final basis, TCI's application dated 26 September 2000 to provide national operator services with service features that meet the specific requirements of a single large customer application. Reference:  TN 291.

2001-118 Forbearance granted to wide area networking services provided by SaskTel. Reference:  8640-S22-01/00.

2001-119  With respect to the resale of Vidéotron's high speed Internet services, the Commission removes the positive subscriber consent requirement from Order CRTC 2000-788. Reference: 8646-C51-01/00.

2001-120  CRTC denies Call-Net's request for an investigation into the activities of Bell Canada and Bell Nexxia. Reference: 8622-C25-09/00.

2001-121 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of Island Tel on 4 December 2000. Reference: TN 549. Eff. Date = 08-02-01.

2001-122 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of MTT on 4 December 2000. Reference:  TN 791. Eff. Date = 08-02-01.

2001-123 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of NewTel on 5 December 2000. Reference:  TN 645. Eff. Date = 08-02-01

2001-124 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Rogers' application dated 5 October 2000 to add a new service option to permit its residential end-users to acquire an Internet protocol address for an additional computer connected to the modem up to a maximum of three computers. Reference:  TN 10.

2001-125 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Vidéotron's application dated 11 October 2000 to revise the access service tariff for interconnection with Internet service providers. Reference:  TN 7.

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2001-126 Pursuant to Order CRTC 2000-1097, the Commission approves Amtelecom's request to make the following changes to its General Tariff: residential and business individual line rate increases; introduction of a provision limiting the customers portion of the service improvement plan (SIP) construction charge costs; and introduction of an instalment payment plan for the customer cost portion of the SIP construction charges. Reference:  TN 44. Eff. date = 09-02-01.

2001-126-1 Correction to the last paragraph of Order CRTC 2001-126, dated 9 February 2001. Reference: TN 44. Eff. date = 01-01-01.

2001-127 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for approval of service charges inadvertently omitted in Tariff Notice 6536 which was approved in Order CRTC 2000-1171. Reference:  TN 6554. Eff. date = 09-02-01.

2001-128 The Commission approves BMTS' request to make interim the existing rates for the billing and collection services. Reference:  TN 88.

2001-129 The Commission approves MTS' request to clarify the wording to match the service availability with the technological capability as a result of MTS implementing a shared service platform to provide for additional mailbox capacity for MessageManager and Call Answer service. Reference:  TN 441. Eff. date = 09-02-01.

2001-130 The Commission approves TCBC's request to introduce Advanced Call Forwarding and Do Not Disturb as two new call management features. Reference:  TN 4123. Eff. date = 09-02-01.

2001-131 The Commission approves TCBC's request to introduce Advanced Call Forwarding and Do Not Disturb as two new call management features. Reference:  TN 4124. Eff. date = 09-02-01.

2001-132 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between C1.com Inc. and AT&T Canada Corp. Reference:  8340-C74-0726/00.

2001-133 Request for an order pursuant to Sections 27(2) and 28 of the Telecommunications Act. The Commission makes an Order that Telesat not carry out the proposed claw back of Ku-band transponders on Anik F1 other than for the satellite distribution of existing services of parties with whom it has existing contractual arrangements. Reference:  8622-S28-01/00.

2001-134 The Commission approves OTA's request to make interim the billing and collection monthly recurring rate. Reference: TN 71.

2001-135 The Commission approves, with the following change, Sogetel's request to introduce a point-to-point high speed access service that will allow a subscriber to establish a data channel between two points served by the same wire centre. The company is directed to issue forthwith tariff pages specifying that the speed is up to 128 kbps. Reference: TNs 99 and 99A.

2001-136 The Commission approves the Winback promotion for Local link package with a promotional period shortened by two weeks; denies the Business line promotion and Voice local promotion; and approves the proposed corrections to a reference to a system capacity for Local link package locals as well as the name of the service in Item 680.2(d). Reference: TN 6549.

2001-137 CRTC denies application by Call-Net and AT&T Canada for a refund of amounts paid for direct connection service. Reference: 8622-C25-08/00.

2001-138 The CRTC approves a contribution exemption for transit traffic on circuits provided to Primus by Aliant. Reference:  8626-P11-04/00.

2001-139 The CRTC approves a contribution exemption for administrative lines provided to Jerivan Communications Inc. by Bell Canada. Reference: 8626-J40-01/01.

2000-140 The Commission approves, on a final basis, TCI's application dated 3 August 2000 to introduce a Business Value Bundle which will provide business individual-line and multi-line customers in rate bands A, B and C, who have TCI as both their primary interexchange carrier and local exchange carrier at the time of billing, with the opportunity to subscribe to a choice of two bundles of services, each at a single monthly rate. Reference: TN 264.

2001-141 The Commission approves, on a final basis, TCI's application dated 26 July 2000 to increase the Microlink-ISDN access service monthly rates and contract term rates for Rate Sub-bands D1-D6. Reference: TN 268.

2001-142 The Commission approves, on a final basis, TCBC's application dated 26 July 2000 to introduce a Business value bundle which will provide business individual-line and multi-line customers in rate bands A, B and C, who have TCBC as both their primary interexchange carrier and local exchange carrier at the time of billing, with the opportunity to subscribe to a choice of two bundles of services, each at a single monthly rate. Reference: TN 4091.

2001- 143 CRTC approves the OTA's basic listing interchange file and directory file service. Reference: TN 63.

2001-144 CRTC approves Bruce Municipal Telephone System's basic listing interchange file and directory file service. Reference: TN 82.

2001-145 The Commission denies the application by TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. and TELUS Communications Inc.(collectively TELUS), requesting that the Commission: (1) deny Call-Net Enterprises Inc.'s and AT&T Canada Corp.'s exemptions from payment of the direct access line (DAL) surcharge; (2) consider imposing an affiliate rule with respect to alternate providers of long-distance services use' of DALs; and (3) declare that contribution-eligible traffic, carried by a pure DAL provider on behalf of other service providers, be subject to contribution on a per-minute basis. The Commission also denies the request by Bell Canada, Island Telecom Inc., Maritime Tel & Tel Limited , MTS Communications Inc., NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc. (collectively Bell Canada et al.), that the Commission direct Call-Net and AT&T Canada to pay the DAL contribution surcharge retroactive to 1 March 2000. Reference: 8695-C12-13/00.

2001-146 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Maritime Tel & Tel Limtied on behalf of APTC on 20 December 2000. Reference: TN 26. Eff. date = 22-02-01.

2001-147 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Island Telecom Inc. on behalf of APTC on 19 December 2000. Reference: TN 27. Eff. date = 22-02-01.

2001-148 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by NewTel Communications Inc. on behalf of APTC on 20 December 2000. Reference: TN 29. Eff. date = 22-02-01.

2001-149 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Vidéotron (1998) ltée and Gateway Telephone Limited. Reference: 8340-G13-0733/00.

2001-150 The Commission approves MTS' request to remove the $1 discount available for eligible calling features when customers subscribe to two or more calling features and to make housekeeping changes. Reference: TN 442. Eff. date = 01.04.01.

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2001-151 The Commission approves MTS' request to withdraw from its tariffs trademarks that are no longer available to the company due to the organizational changes of Stentor Canadian Network Management. Reference: TN 443. Eff. date = 26.02.01.

2001-152 CRTC denies Bell Canada's proposed Special Facilities Tariff for a one-year extension to an existing five-year Centrex contract. Reference: TN 6531.

2001-153 The Commission approves Télébec's request to continue, in 2001, the following permanent promotional programs : "La Course aux Étoiles", "Introduction des services Étoiles" and "Offre de Bienvenue". Référence : AMT 257.

2001-154 The Commission approves Northwestel's request to include in its tariffs the name of Canada’s newest territory, Nunavut and the name of Kugaaruk, previously known as Pelly Bay. Reference: TN 749. Eff. date = 22.02.01.

2001-155 The Commission approves SaskTel's request to make minor changes to its tariffs, to cancel tariff because of expired promotion and to cancel Item 1000.37, T1 Interface to the PSTN, as this is a discontinued service and there are no remaining customers. Reference: TN 12. Eff. date = 26.02.01.

2001-156 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by MTT on 23 January 2001. Reference: TN 795.

2001-157 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between Bell Canada and C1.com Inc. Reference: 8340-C74-0732/00.

2001-158 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for C1.com Inc. and GT Group Telecom Services Corp. Reference: 8340-C74-0735/00.

2001-159 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between Norigen Communications Inc. and Bell Intrigna Inc. Reference: 8340-N31-0734/00.

2001-160 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Suite Systems Inc. and Norigen Communications Inc. Reference: 8340-S50-0737/00.

2001-161 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for C1.com Inc. and TELUS Integrated Communications (2000) Inc. Reference: 8340-T50-0738/00.

2001-162 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Cogeco Cable Canada Inc. and TELUS Integrated Communications, a division of TELUS Mobility Cellular Inc. Reference: 8340-T50-0739/00.

2001-163 The Commission directs Microcell Connexions Inc. to ensure that information on the rates, terms and conditions of the Fido-related service is made available, upon request, in alternative format to persons who are blind. The Commission also directs all other Canadian carriers to show cause why they should not have a similar obligation to make available such information in relation to all their retail telecommunications services (wireless or wireline). Reference:  8620-S49-02/00.

2001-164 In this order, the Commission directs Bell Canada to make available, upon request, information on the rates, terms and conditions of the SimplyOne service in alternative format to persons who are blind. Reference:  8620-S49-01/00.

2001-165 The Commission approves TCI's request to establish the company's demarcation point for copper wire and related facilities in new multi-dwelling unit buildings at the main terminal room in the City of Edmonton, as stipulated in Telecom Decision CRTC 99-10. Reference:  TNs 306, 306A and 306B. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-166 The Commission approves a Support Structure License Agreement between Island Telecom Inc. and K-Right Communications Limited and a Joint Planning and Operations Agreement for Interconnection for Signalling Systems 7 - CCS7 for EastLink when operating in Island Tel's territority. Reference:  8340-E17-0741/00 and 8340-E17-0742/00.

2001-167 The Commission approves an Amending Agreement to the Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between C1.com Inc. and AT&T Canada Corp. Reference:  8340-E17-0672/00.

2001-168 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Bell Canada and C1.com Inc. Reference:  8340-E17-0750/00.

2001-169 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to introduce Connection Service which provides eligible customers with access to its Traffic Operator Position System for the purposes of providing local operator assistance by the customers to their end-users, and providing these end-users with the option of having their operator-assisted calls completed over the customer's network. It also approves an addendum to the Agreement for the Provision of Operator Services. Reference:  TN  6556 and 8340-B2-0636/01. Eff. date = 27-02-01.

2001-170 The Commission approves MTT's request to introduce Megalink ISDN DTCI Port feature, which is a combination of the existing PSTN Termination and PRI Signaling features and to remove the existing PSTN Termination and PRI Signaling features from the tariff. The Commission also approves MTT's request to introduce ISP Link Connectivity and an expansion to the Megalink Service Area and to remove Note 1 from tariff page 353. Reference:  TN 794. Eff. date = 28-02-01.

2001-171 The Commission approves Northwestel's request to offer a one-month free trial promotion for new subscriptions to Custom Calling Features, Call Management Services and/or Voice Messaging Services from 16 February 2001 to 31 January 2002. Reference:  TN  748.

2001-172 The Commission approves a SaskTel's request to amend its Support Structure License Agreement by including Section 12.12 and Schedule A; amend the Microlink Service Agreement and Schedule A by clarifying Clauses 2.1(b), 9 and 12; amend the Centrex Data Service Agreement and Schedule A by removing Clause 1(b) and revising Clauses 11 and 15; and amend the Private Line Agreement by adding a note to the contract and schedule. Reference:  8340-S22-0611/00, 8340-S22-0614/00, 8340-S22-0615/00 and 8340-S22-0617/00.

2001-173 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to provide for call intercept and referrals of new numbers on 511 direct inward dialing lines. Reference:  TN 6561. Eff. date = 05.03.01.

2001-174 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to revise the 976 Service to reflect the introduction of numbering plan area 647 in its territory. Reference:  TN 6563. Eff. date = 05.03.01.

2001-175 The Commission approves on an interim basis Northern's request to provide a virtual private network for a major account customer. Reference:  TN 144. Eff. date = 01.03.01.

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2001-177 The Commission approves TCI's request to specify that the promotion is available to new residential customers of dual line call manager service. Reference:  TN 338. Eff. date = 07.03.01.

2001-176 The Commission approves on an interim basis Northern's request to provide a virtual private network for a major account customer. Reference:  TN 145. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-178 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Elk Point central office. Reference:  TN 339. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-179 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Stony Plain central office. Reference:  TN 340. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-180 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide for the lease of one Megalink PRI access channel between a specific customer location outside the base rate area and TCI's Ft. McMurray central office. Reference:  TN 341. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-181 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Cochrane central office. Reference:  TN 342. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-182 The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location outside the base rate area served by the Red Deer central office. Reference:  TN 343. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-183 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to revise the 900 Service to reflect the introduction of numbering plan area 647 in its territory. Reference:  TN 732 (NST). Eff. date = 05.03.01.

2001-184 The CRTC extends the sunset period for near-essential facilities, without specifying a termination date, until such time as the market for such facilities is sufficiently competitive. Reference:  8622-C12-12/00.

2001-185 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to provide for an OC-12 access between the customer's premises and the company's serving wire centre. Reference:  TN 6562. Eff. date = 05.03.01.

2001-186 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between Vancouver Telephone Company Limited dba Startec Canada and Bell Intrigna Inc. Reference:  8340-B29-0749/00.

2001-187 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Gateway Telephone Limited and GT Group Telecom Services Corp. Reference:  8340-G13-0746/00.

2001-188 The Commission denies an ex parte application filed by Bell Canada on 12 January 2001 as the 12-month limit for a promotion, without the support of an imputation test, would be exceeded. Reference:  TN 6555.

2001-189 The Commission denies an ex parte application filed by Bell Canada on 19 February 2001 as the 12-month limit for a promotion, without the support of an imputation test, would be exceeded. Reference:  TN 6568.

2001-190 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Northwestel's application dated 21 December 2000 to revise the maintenance of business equipment contract and to add a new schedule entitled maintenance of business equipment vintage 2000. Reference:  TN 746.

2001-191 The Commission approves TCBC's request to provide for the lease of 4-wire E&M signalling frequency (SF) filters at the customer's site. Reference:  TN 4126.

2001-192 The Commission, by majority decision, denies an application by the Consumers' Association of Canada and the Manitoba Society of Seniors (CAC/MSOS) to review and vary the decision to allow MTS Communications Inc. to charge $0.75 for unsuccessful requests for directory assistance. Reference:  8662-C27-02/00.

2001-193 The CRTC is extending the telemarketing restrictions to all wireline, wireless and resale providers of telecom services and their customers. Telemarketing restrictions have historically been issued according to geography and service provider category, resulting in a patchwork application of rules across Canada. Those rules are no longer contingent upon geography or the type of service provider. Instead, this order provides for applying the telemarketing regulations to all telecom service sectors in all locations. Reference:  8665-C12-09/00.

2001-194 The Commission approves SaskTel's request to introduce the following promotional campaigns open to new residential and single line business customers: Name Display Spring 2001 Promotion and Call Display Spring 2001 Promotion from 15 March 2001 to 15 May 2001which waives the service connection charge and the rental charge for this service for two months; and Visual Call Waiting April 2001 Promotion for the month of April 2001 which waives the service connection charge and the rental charge for this service for one month. The Commission also approves the tariff pages withdrawing the promotions upon their completion. Reference:  TN 13.

2001-195 The Commission approves TCBC's request to revise the wording associated with eligibility of services for the Customer Volume Pricing Plan (CVPP) to exclude from the CVPP interexchange private line services that are provided on routes that are forborne from regulation; allow for the continuation of all outstanding CVPP contracts and which include services on a forborne interexchange route; and make housekeeping changes. References:  TN 4122 and 4122A. Eff. date = 06.03.01.

2001-196 The Commission approves Québec-Téléphone's request to give business and residence customers the option of choosing between shared and dedicated access. Reference:  TN 296. Eff. date = 15.03.01.

2001-197 The Commission approves Execulink Telecom's request to change the name from Hurontario Telephones to Execulink Telecom Inc. and the tariff pages reflecting the new corporate name. Reference:  TN 32. Eff. date = 07.03.01.

2001-198 The Commission approves Execulink Telecom's request to enable a provider of high-speed applications to establish a high-speed data access path between its end-user's premises and its serving wire centre. Reference:  TNs 30, 30A and 30B. Eff. date = 07.03.01.

2001-199 The Commission approves Execulink Telecom's request to amalgamate the services and rates for Name and Call Display to one service called Call Display. Reference:  TN 31. Eff. date = 01.04.01.

2001-200 The Commission approves Gosfield North's request to offer Automatic Call Back, Automatic Recall and Three-Way Calling on a pay-per-use basis and to introduce Call Screen. Reference:  TN 8. Eff. date = 07.03.01.

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2001-201 The Commission approves on an interim basis, with the changes noted in the order, TELUS Integrated Communications (2000) Inc.'s proposed tariff amendments to wireless trunk-side access service provisions and to call routing – location routing number (LRN) absent service rates. Reference:  TN 2.

2001-202 The Commission approves, on a final basis, QuébecTel Alizé's application dated 10 January 2001 relating to a Master Agreement for Interconnection between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and Vidéotron (1998) ltée. Reference:  8340-Q6-0736/00.

2001-203 The Commission approves, on a final basis, QuébecTel Alizé's application dated 15 January 2001 relating to a Master Agreement for Interconnection between QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and Norigen Communications Inc. Reference:  8340-Q6-0740/00.

2001-204 The Commission approves, on a final basis, QuébecTel Alizé's application dated 17 January 2001 relating to a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Bell Canada and QuébecTel Alizé Inc. Reference:  8340-Q6-0743/00.

2001-205 The Commission approves, on a final basis, QuébecTel Alizé's application dated 18 January 2001 relating to a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for QuébecTel Alizé Inc. and GT Group Telecom Services Corp. Reference:  8340-Q6-0745/00.

2001-206 The Commission approves, on a final basis, QuébecTel Alizé's application dated 30 January 2001 relating to a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between Bell Canada and QuébecTel Alizé Inc. Reference:  8340-Q6-0747/00.

2001-207 CRTC gives final approval to changes proposed by Bell Canada to broaden the scope of 900 service. Reference:  TN 726 (NST), 8340-B20-0523/00 and 8340-B20-0524/00.

2001-208 CRTC approves changes proposed by Bell Canada to broaden the scope of 976 service. Reference:  TN 6546.

2001-209 The Commission approves final 2000 contribution and direct toll rates for the period 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2000 and directs CAPTS to file proposed final 2001 CATs within 45 days. Reference:  TNs 10, 10A and 10B.

2001-210 The Commission approves, on a final basis, Thunder Bay's application dated 9 January 2001 to allow all customers equipped with Touch-Tone service to subscribe free for one month to any of the calling features or features packages. Reference:  TN 93.

2001-211 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of MTT, Island Tel, NBTel and NewTel on 2 March 2001.Reference:  TN 31. Eff. date = 01.04.2001.

2001-212 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for a custom-designed arrangement providing for a 56 Kbps digital facility between the exchanges of Courcelles and La Guadeloupe, Quebec. Reference:  TN 6558. Eff. date = 13.03.2001.

2001-213 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to provide for a 56 Kbps digital channel service extension between the customer's location and the company's central office to a maximum distance of 19.2 kilometres. Reference:  TN 6560. Eff. date = 13.03.2001.

2001-214 The Commission approves TCBC's request to extend the microCallCentre One Free Month Promotion to 20 September 2001. Reference:  TN 4129. Eff. date = 31.03.2001.

2001-215 The Commission approves Northwestel's request to add East Timor as a destination, with a reference to Indonesia for rating information, to the Message Toll Service International. Reference:  TN 751. Eff. date = 16.03.2001.

2001-216 Further to an application by Action Réseau Consommateur and the Association Co-opérative d'économie familiale des Bois-Francs the Commission, by majority decision, reviews and varies Order 2000-531 and finds that: the rate restructuring which consolidated 32 rate groups into four rate groups should remain unchanged; past and future revenues generated as a result of the rate restructuring are to be placed in a deferral account; the deferral account will bear interest at the company's short-term cost of debt, starting from the date of this order; and the amounts placed in the deferral account will be used for the benefit of Télébec's residential subscribers to mitigate future local rate increases that would have otherwise been approved by the Commission. Reference:  8662-A65-01/00.

2001-217 CRTC grants conditional approval to Québec-Téléphone's business rate restructuring proposal. Reference:  Tariff Notices 280, 281, 281A and 282.

2001-217-1 Correction to the paragraph 8 of Order CRTC 2001-217, dated 14 March 2001. References:  TNs 280, 281, 281A and 282.

2001-218 The Commission approves Télébec's proposed final 2000 contribution rate with an adjustment to reflect the Commission's decision to review and vary Order CRTC 2000-531. Reference:  TN 254.

2001-219 The Commission denies the application by Bell Canada and Bell Mobility (Bell) requesting that the Commission vary a portion of Decision 2000-745 to mitigate its impacts in the year 2001 as a transition to full implementation of the new contribution collection mechanism for 2002. The Commission also denies the alternative transitions, proposed by certain other parties, to the new mechanism for 2001. Reference:  8662-B2-04/00. 

2001-220 The Commission approves, subject to some clarifications and minor modifications, the definitions proposed by the Revenue Consistency Working Group and the unbundling process proposed by the Bundling and Other Exemptions Working Group. Reference:  8638-C12-45/00.

2001-221 Disputed Issues submitted by the Contribution Collection Mechanism (CCM) Implementation Working Groups. Reference:  8638-C12-45/00

2001-222 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of MTT on 13 February 2001 and amended on 21 February 2001. Reference:  TNs 796 and 796A. Eff. date = 15.03.2001.

2001-223 The Commission approves on an interim basis AXXENT's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 7. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-224 The Commission approves on an interim basis Cogeco's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 5. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-225 The Commission approves on an interim basis EastLink's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 7. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

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2001-226 The Commission approves on an interim basis Futureway's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 6. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-227 The Commission approves on an interim basis Vidéotron's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 7. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-228 The Commission approves on an interim basis Group Telecom's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 12. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-229 The Commission approves on an interim basis QuébecTel Alizé's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 2. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-230 The Commission approves on an interim basis Sogetel's request to introduce a promotion relating to its custom calling features, call management service, voice messaging service and SmartTouch packages, from 18 March to 18 May 2001. Reference:  TN 100.

2001-231 The Commission approves on an interim basis TIC's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 3. Eff. date = 16.03.01.

2001-232 The Commission approves with changes TCI's request to extend the additional individual line service (ILS) promotion, approved under former TCI TN 222, so that it commences on 2 April 2001 and ends on 14 September 2001; and to modify the wording in Item 785.2.4 to state that customers must have selected the company as their Primary Interexchange Carrier for long distance services for the duration of the additional ILS line and the primary ILS line. Reference:  TN 336. Eff. date = 02.04.01.

2001-233 The Commission approves on an interim basis Vidéotron's request to revise the definitions for the terms "affiliate", "control" and "related persons". Reference:  TN 4. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-234 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to make changes to named services. Reference: TN 733 (NST). Eff. date = 20.03.01.

2001-235 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request for a custom-designed arrangement providing for a 56 Kbps digital facility between a customer's two premises in Lambton, Quebec. Reference: TN 6566. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-236 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to make changes to named services. Reference: TN 6567. Eff. date = 20.03.01.

2001-237 The Commission approves North Frontenac's request to increase the residential and business individual line rates; introduce a provision limiting the customer portion of construction costs for the service improvement plan (SIP); and introduce an instalment payment plan for the customer cost portion of the SIP. Reference: TNs 18 and 18A. Eff. date = 01.01.01.

2001-238 The Commission approves North Renfrew's request to increase its monthly local rates by $5 in accordance with Order CRTC 2000-1091. Reference: TN 18. Eff. date =  01.01.01.

2001-239 The Commission approves SaskTel' request to withdraw, from its tariffs, trademarks that are no longer available to the company due to the organizational changes of Stentor Canadian Network Management. Reference: TN 14. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-240 The Commission approves SaskTel's request to withdraw Item 300.15 from its General Tariff, SaskTel's Business Builder, as there is no demand for the service. Reference: TN 15. Eff. date = 19.03.01.

2001-241 The Commission approves Westport's request to increase its monthly local rates by $5 in accordance with Order CRTC 2000-1094. Reference:  TN 19. Eff. date = 01.01.01.

2001-242 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to increase the rates for Centrex Data Locals, Centrex Microlink accesses, the Ident-A-Call feature, Centrex Per Agent Service, Enhanced Exchange Wide Dial Microlink accesses and Standalone Microlink service. Reference: TN  6564. Eff. date = 20.03.01.

2001-243 The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to introduce a new "over 20,000 mailboxes" threshold at a monthly rate of $3.95 per mailbox and make housekeeping changes. Reference: TN  6565. Eff. date = 20.03.01.

2001-244 The Commission approves on an interim basis an Interconnection Agreement for the Provision of 9-1-1 Service to a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier between EastLink Limited and Island Telecom Inc. Reference: 8340-E17-0751/00.

2001-245 The Commission approves MTS' request to provide a customer with four unidirectional video channels between the customer's premises and its central office. Reference: TN  445. Eff. date = 20.03.01.

2001-246 The Commission approves on an interim basis an ex parte application filed by Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of NBTel on 8 February 2001. Reference: TN 857. Eff. date = 01.04.01.

2001-247 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Suite Systems Inc. and AT&T Canada Telecom Services Co. Reference: 8340-S50-0748/00.

2001-248 The Commission approves Schedule C.2, Network interconnection, of the Master Agreement for Interconnection between Bell Intrigna Inc. and TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. Reference: 8340-T46-0476/02.

2001-249 The Commission approves a Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC Interconnection between YAK Communications (Canada) Inc. and TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. Reference: 8340-T46-0753/00.

2001-250 The Commission approves TCI's request to allow for the continuation of all outstanding CVPP contracts signed prior to the effective date. Reference: TN 335. Eff. date = 20.03.01.