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Telecom Orders 2003

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2003-251 2003-06-19 The Commission approves an application by People's Telephone Company of Forest Inc., dated 7 April 2003 and amended on 14 May 2003, in order to increase its monthly rates as follows: residential individual line from $22.30 to $22.84; residential line Touch Tone from $2.55 to $2.60; business individual line from $46.55 to $47.55; Centrex access from $45.45 to $46.45; and Centrex access – no number from $22.75 to $23.29. Reference: TNs 44 and 44A. Eff. date = 19.06.03
2003-252 2003-06-19 The Commission approves an application by People's Telephone Company of Forest Inc., dated 23 April 2003, in order to offer three types of seasonal service to residential customers. Reference: TN 45. Eff. date = 01.07.03
2003-253 2003-06-19 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 14 May 2003, in order to reinstate the $0.45 per minute usage rate associated with long distance message toll calls which originate from UHF/Cellular Public Radiotelephones. Reference: TN 4198. Eff. date = 19.06.03
2003-254 2003-06-20 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 15 May 2003, to revise the former TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. General Tariff item 43, Centrex, in order to introduce Automatic Call Distribution Management Information System Service Bureau and Automatic Call Distribution Usage Report as service offerings in the company's operating territory in British Columbia. Reference: TCBC TN 4197. Eff. date = 20.06.03
2003-255 2003-06-26 The Commission approves in part, on an interim basis, the ex parte application by Northwestel Inc., dated 28 January 2003, to modify its General Tariff as it relates to its Message Toll Service. Reference: TN 782
2003-256 2003-06-26 The Commission denies an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 11 October 2002, requesting the withdrawal of the former TCI Carrier Access Tariff item 230, Intelligent Network Interconnection. Reference: TN 504
2003-257 2003-06-27 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 21 May 2003, in order to remove the sixth month free offer from General Tariff items 302, Residence Value Bundle, and 303, Residence No Limits Bundle. Reference: TN 103. Eff. date = 27.06.03
2003-258 2003-06-27 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership (NorthernTel), dated 10 March 2003 in order to transfer responsibility for maintenance and repair of existing inside wire and new installations, additions, moves and rearrangements of same to subscribers. Reference: TN 188. Eff. date = 27.12.03
2003-259 2003-06-27 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 18 October 2002, to amalgamate tariff items associated with the public and semi-public pay telephone services. Reference: TN 71. Eff. date = 27.06.03
2003-260 2003-06-27 The Commission approves on an interim basis, an ex parte application by Bell Canada, dated 30 April 2003 and amended on 6 May 2003, 20 May 2003, 20 June 2003 and 25 June 2003, to introduce Special Facilities Tariff item D73. Reference: TNs 6748/A/B/C/D
2003-261 2003-06-30 The Commission approves an application by Amtelecom Inc., dated 28 March 2003, to increase the monthly rates for its residential and business primary exchange services. Reference: TN 49. Eff. date = 15.08.03
2003-262 2003-06-30 The Commission approves an application by Execulink Telecom Inc., dated 27 March 2003, to increase the monthly rates for its residential and business primary exchange services. Reference: TN 39. Eff. date = 30.06.03
2003-263 2003-07-04 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 14 May 2003, in order to consolidate the items pertaining to the maintenance of customer provided terminal equipment from Island Telecom Inc.'s, Maritime Tel & Tel Limited's and NewTel Communications Inc.'s Tariffs into Aliant Telecom's General Tariff item 270. Reference: TN 82. Eff. date : 04.07.03
2003-264 2003-07-04 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Lambton Inc., dated 16 May 2003, to include in its General Tariff item 2.1, Primary Exchange Service and Extended Area Service, the general principles and criteria for the expansion of local calling areas. Reference: TN 26. Eff. date : 04.07.03
2003-265 2003-07-04 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St Éphrem inc., dated 16 May 2003, to include in its General Tariff item 2.1, Primary Exchange Service and Extended Area Service, the general principles and criteria for the expansion of local calling areas. Reference: TN 24. Eff. date : 04.07.03
2003-266 2003-07-07 The Commission approves an application by CoopTel, dated 26 May 2003, in order to increase the monthly rates for its residential and business primary exchange services. Reference: TN 53. Eff. date : 01.08.03
2003-267 2003-07-07 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Warwick, dated 29 May 2003, in order to increase the monthly rates for its residential and business primary exchange services. Reference: TN 32. Eff. date : 07.07.03
2003-268 2003-07-08 The Commission approves an application by People's Telephone Company of Forest Inc., dated 3 June 2003, in order to offer trunk-side interconnection services for wireless carriers to access CCS7 signalling messages. Reference: TN 46. Eff. date : 08.07.03
2003-269 2003-07-08 The Commission approves an application by FCI Broadband, dated 2 June 2003, to change the name of the company to FCI Broadband, a division of Futureway Communications Inc. Reference: TN 10. Eff. date : 08.07.03
2003-270 2003-07-08 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 26 May 2003, in order to provide a single customer in British Columbia with a bi-directional CATV Transport service arrangement between the TCI central office in Whistler and its central office in Pemberton. TCI also proposed a one-time provisioning charge, in addition to a monthly rate. Reference: TN 104. Eff. date : 08.07.03
2003-271 2003-07-08 The Commission approves on an interim basis the rate of $1 per channel per month for the lease by GT Group Telecom Services Corp. (Group Telecom) of each of Aliant Telecom Inc.'s in building wire connections located on the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) property. Group Telecom's application dated 27 May 2003 was filed pursuant to Part VII of the CRTC Telecommunications Rules of Procedure requesting expedited interim relief to provide access to the existing wiring at MUN. Reference: 8644-G7-200306763. Eff. date : 08.07.03
2003-272 2003-07-08 The Commission approves an application by Bruce Municipal Telephone System, dated 14 May 2003, to revise item 3, Exchanges, under section 100 of its General Tariff in order to change the Port Elgin third NXX from 835 to 385, and to remove pages 1 and 2, under section 670 of its General Tariff. Reference: TN 103. Eff. date : 08.07.03
2003-273 2003-07-08 The Commission approves an application by Société d'administration des tarifs d'accès des télécommunicateurs (SATAT), dated 22 May 2003, to revise General Tariff sections 7, 8 and 9 in order to withdraw Téléphone Guèvremont inc.'s name as the company is no longer a member of SATAT. Reference: TN 35. Eff. date : 08.07.03
2003-274 2003-07-08 The Commission approves on an interim basis, an ex parte application by Bell Canada, dated 31 March 2003 and amended on 2 May 2003, 15 May 2003, 23 June 2003 and 27 June 2003, to introduce Special Facilities Tariff item 720. Reference: TNs 775/A/B/C/D (National Services Tariff)
2003-275 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 8 May 2003, to revise the CATV Billings section of its Supplementary Tariff in order to destandardize and terminate the lease of a partial cable distribution system arrangement. Reference: TN 81. Eff. date: the revisions pertaining to the destandardization of the partial system offering facilities take effect as of the date of this order and the withdrawal of the service as of 1 January 2004.
2003-276 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by Bruce Municipal Telephone System, dated 12 May 2003, in order to offer three types of seasonal service to its subscribers. Reference: TN 102. Eff. date: 09.07.03
2003-277 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, on behalf of Bell Nexxia, dated 27 January 2003, proposing Special Facilities Tariff item N1(a), Private Label Internet Service, which provides a turnkey management solution to allow the customer to act as a virtual Internet service provider. Reference: TN 6723. Eff. date: 09.07.03
2003-278 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 27 May 2003, to revise General Tariff item 255, Standard service charges, in order to correct the wording to state that its Centrex programming charge includes up to 10 programming feature changes per request. The company also proposed to reinstate the time and charges option for standard service charges which was previously available to business customers in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Reference: TN 85. Eff. date: 09.07.03
2003-279 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by Thunder Bay Telephone, dated 27 May 2003, to revise item 17, Toll Management Service, under section TB490 of its General Tariff in order to revise its Toll Denial Service. Reference: TN 105. Eff. date: 09.07.03
2003-280 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc., dated 3 June 2003, to revise General Tariff item 1.02, Terms of Service, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003. Reference: TN 352. Eff. date: 30.07.03
2003-280-1 2003-08-19 Erratum: The Commission is issuing corrections to TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc.'s Telecom Order CRTC 2003-280, 9 July 2003. Reference: TN 352.
2003-280-2 2003-08-25 Erratum – Correction to Telecom Order CRTC 2003-280-1, 19 August 2003. Reference: TELUS Québec TN 352.
2003-281 2003-07-09 The Commission approves an application by Prince Rupert City Telephones, dated 16 May 2003, to revise item 4, Exchange Rates, under section 2 of its General Tariff in order to increase by $5.00 its monthly rates for its business primary exchange services (PES) and Internet dial-up. Reference: TN 69. Eff. date: 09.07.03
2003-282 2003-07-10 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Bell Canada, dated 10 June 2003 and amended on 27 June 2003, to introduce High Speed Metro Service (HSM), in order to provide customers with managed high bandwidth capabilities and high speed optical data channels between two or more locations in a metropolitan area. Reference: TNs 6755 and 6755A. Eff. date: 10.07.03
2003-283 2003-07-15 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership, dated 2 June 2003 and amended on 6 June 2003, in order to change the promotion date for its second SmartTouch promotional campaign, from 2 September 2003 to 31 December 2003, to 18 August 2003 to 4 October 2003. Reference: TNs 194 and 194A.
2003-284 2003-07-15  The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 29 May 2003, proposing revisions to Special Facilities Services (Special Assemblies) Tariff item 720, Master Agreement – Customer specific Arrangement, in order to add a Business Savings Plan for long distance service. Reference: TN 779 (National Services Tariff). Eff. date = 15.07.03.
2003-285 2003-07-16 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 10 June 2003, to revise NewTel's Communications Inc.'s item 370.24, Voice Information Service (VIS), of its General Tariff in order to clarify the tariff wording as to how the service is offered. Reference: TN 87.
Eff. date = 16.07.03.
2003-286 2003-07-16 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 10 June 2003, to remove item 650, Extension Telephones – General, and item 660, Extension Telephones – Off Premises Extension, from Island Telecom Inc.'s General Tariff. Item 660 had been migrated to the Aliant Telecom General Tariff as item 514.1.2. Reference: TN 86.
Eff. date = 16.07.03.
2003-287 2003-07-16 The Commission approves an application by Hay Communications Co operative Limited (Hay Communications), dated 10 June 2003, in order to transfer item 1000, Billing and Collection Services Type 2, of section 10 of the Ontario Telecommunications Association's (OTA) Ontario Independent Services Tariff to section 210, Billing and Collection Services, of Hay Communications' General Tariff. Reference: TN 24. Eff. date = 01.09.03.
2003-288 2003-07-16 The Commission approves an application by Saskatchewan Telecommunications, dated 17 April 2003, in order to clarify the reference to the labour rates for Loop Modification, Additional Charges and Diagnostic Maintenance. Reference: TN 47. Eff. date = 16.07.03.
2003-289 2003-07-22 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 16 June 2003, to revise NewTel Communications Inc.'s (NewTel) General Tariff and Island Telecom Inc.'s (Island Tel) General Tariff, to discontinue residential two-party and four-party services where facilities exist. The revisions take effect as of 1 January 2004, with the exception of NewTel's revision to item 50 of its General Tariff and Island Tel's revision to its Terms of Service, which are approved as of the date of this order. Reference: TN 89
2003-290 2003-07-22 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 3 March 2003 and amended on 6 June 2003, to add enhanced Consumer Access, a new service available in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Reference: TNs 73 and 73A. Eff. date = 22.07.03
2003-291 2003-07-22 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 2 May 2003 and amended on 8 May 2003, to add Enhanced Consumer Access, a new service available in New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador. Reference: TNs 79 and 79A. Eff. date = 22.07.03
2003-292 2003-07-22 The Commission approves an application by Sogetel inc., dated 10 June 2003, in order to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 114. Eff. date = 22.07.03
2003-293 2003-07-23 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 17 June 2003, in order to migrate Island Telecom Inc.'s (Island Tel) General Tariff item 900, Duplicate Service, to the Aliant Telecom General Tariff item 360, Duplicate Service – Prince Edward Island only. Reference: TN 90. Eff. date: 01.08.03
2003-294 2003-07-23 The Commission approves applications by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom) under Tariff Notices 83 and 84, dated 23 May 2003 and 26 May 2003 respectively, to revise its Business Single-line Access Service, effective 1 October 2003, and its Business Standard Service Charges, effective 1 August 2003. Reference: TNs 83 and 84
2003-295 2003-07-23 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Lambton Inc., dated 17 June 2003, in order to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 27. Eff. date: 23.07.03
2003-296 2003-07-23 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St-Éphrem inc., dated 16 June 2003, in order to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 26. Eff. date: 23.07.03
2003-297 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. dated 16 June 2003, to introduce Dial Virtual Point of Presence Port Service. Reference: TN 106.
2003-298 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. dated 16 June 2003, to introduce the Dial Virtual Point of Presence Usage Service. Reference: TN 107
2003-299 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 8 July 2002 and amended on 13 September 2002 and 21 March 2003, to destandardize Internet Call Display. Reference: TNs 6683/A/B
2003-300 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc. dated 23 August 2001, to withdraw its Internet Call Display service. Reference: TN 465
2003-301 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by La Cie de Téléphone de Courcelles Inc., dated 18 June 2003, to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 20. Eff. date = 24.07.03
2003-302 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by La Corporation de Téléphone de La Baie, dated 18 June 2003, to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 25. Eff. date = 01.08.03
2003-303 2003-07-24 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St-Liboire de Bagot Inc., dated 13 June 2003 to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 31. Eff. date = 01.08.03
2003-304 2003-07-28 The Commission approves an application by Téléphone Milot inc., dated 20 June 2003, to implement technical changes to item 1.3, Use of Customer-Provided Equipment with the Company's Facilities, of its General Tariff. Reference: TN 22. Eff. date = 28.07.03
2003-305 2003-07-28 The Commission approves an application by Téléphone Milot inc., dated 20 June 2003, to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers. Reference: TN 24. Eff. date = 28.07.03
2003-306 2003-07-30  he Commission approves an application by the Association des Compagnies de Téléphone du Québec inc., dated 20 June 2003, in order to add "independent directory publishers" to the model basic listing interchange file agreement. Reference: 8340-A5-0816/02
2003-307 2003-07-30 The Commission approves an application by the Association des Compagnies de Téléphone du Québec inc., dated 20 June 2003, in order to add "independent directory publishers" to the model directory file service agreement. Reference: 8340-A5-0817/02
2003-308 2003-07-30 The Commission approves on a final basis an application by Futureway Communications Inc., now FCI Broadband, dated 12 August 2002, to add General Tariff item 201 - Service Charge for Trouble Identification on ILEC Unbundled Local Loops, in order to introduce a service charge. Reference: TN 7
2003-309 2003-07-31 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 11 April 2003, to introduce Extended Call Management service to NewTel Communications Inc.'s General Tariff item 190.2(c), Provincial Centrex Service, and item 194.3, National Centrex Service. Reference: TN 77. Eff. Date: 31.07.03
2003-310 2003-07-31 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 19 June 2003, to migrate Maritime Tel & Tel Limited's General Tariff item 985, Small Business Network Service, to Aliant Telecom's General Tariff item 302.3, Small Business Network Service Offers. Reference: TN 92. Eff. Date: 31.07.03
2003-311 2003-07-31 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 24 June 2003, to migrate Maritime Tel & Tel Limited's General Tariff item 4090, Province Wide Dial Access Service, and NBTel Inc.'s Special Services Tariff item 5500.1, Province Wide Digital Access and Transmission Service to Aliant Telecom's General Tariff item 518, Province Wide Dial Access Service – Nova Scotia, and item 522, Province Wide Digital Access and Transmission Service – New Brunswick. Reference: TN 95. Eff. Date: 01.09.03
2003-312 2003-07-31 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc. (MTS), dated 28 March 2003, in order to provide the customer with one unidirectional D-1 quality video channel between the customer's premises and MTS's central office. Reference: TN 500. Eff. Date: 31.07.03
2003-313 2003-08-01 The Commission approves an application by CoopTel, dated 26 June 2003, in order to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers, pursuant to Order CRTC 2001-260, 28 March 2001. Reference: TN 55. Eff. Date: 01.08.03
2003-314 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 13 June 2003 and modified in a letter dated 2 July 2003, in order to migrate Hospital Patient Telephone Service as item 348 of its General Tariff, and remove the references to this service from the General Tariff of the following companies: Island Telecom Inc., Maritime Tel & Tel Limited, NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc. Reference: TN 88. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-315 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 18 June 2003 and amended on 2 July 2003, to make non-material changes to its General Tariff and Carrier Access Tariff. Reference: TN 506. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-316 2003-08-07 The Commission approves on an interim basis the ex parte application by Northwestel Inc., dated 8 July 2003. Reference: TN 790
2003-317 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 12 March 2003, in order to expand the eligibility for the Residence Value Bundle and Residence No Limits Bundle options currently offered only to customers who have TCI as their local exchange carrier (LEC) and primary interexchange carrier (PIC) and who also subscribe to TELUS Internet services, to include customers who have TCI as their LEC and are PIC'd to the company and who are also TELUS Mobility postpaid cellular subscribers. Reference: TN 89. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-318 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 25 June 2003, to amend the following tariff items: Maritime Tel & Tel Limited General Tariff item 11, Terms of Service; Island Telecom Inc. General Tariff item 11, Terms of Service; NBTel Inc. General Tariff item 20, Terms of Service; NewTel Communications Inc. General Tariff item 10, Terms of Service; and Aliant Telecom General Tariff item 105, Terms of Service. The proposed amendments add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 96. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-319 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 30 June 2003, to amend General Tariff item 10, Terms of Service, in order to: add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003; add provisions stating that express consent is not required where information is disclosed to: an agent retained by Bell Canada to evaluate the customer's creditworthiness or a public
authority or agent of a public authority, if in the reasonable judgement of Bell Canada, it appears that there is imminent danger to life or property which could be avoided or minimized by disclosure of information. Reference: TN 6756. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-320 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 27 June 2003, to amend General Tariff item 200, Terms of Service, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 507. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-321 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership (NorthernTel), dated 27 June 2003, to amend item 10, Terms of Service, under section N80 of its General Tariff in order to: add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. add provisions stating that express consent is not required where information is disclosed to: an agent retained by NorthernTel to evaluate a customer's creditworthiness or a public authority or agent of a public authority, if in the reasonable judgement of NorthernTel, it appears that there is imminent danger to life or property which could be avoided or minimized by disclosure of the information. Reference: TN 196. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-322 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by Société en commandite Télébec (Télébec) dated 27 June 2003, to amend General Tariff section 1.2, Terms of Service, in order to: add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003; add provisions stating that express consent is not required where information is disclosed to: an agent retained by Télébec to evaluate a customer's creditworthiness or a public authority or agent of a public authority, if in the reasonable judgement of Télébec, it appears that there is imminent danger to life or property which could be avoided or minimized by disclosure of the information. Reference: TN 298. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-323 2003-08-07 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 27 June 2003, to amend General Tariff item 119.5, General Terms of Service, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. The Commission also approves amendments to Competitive Local Exchange Carrier General Tariff item 102, General Rights and Obligations, in order to state that TCI will protect confidential information in accordance with provisions set out at item 119.5 of its Terms of Service. Reference: TN 110. Eff. Date: 07.08.03
2003-324 2003-08-08 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 19 April 2002, to add item 4622, Serial Digital Video Local Channel Service, to its General Tariff. Reference: TN 6669. Eff. Date: 08.08.03
2003-325 2003-08-08 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc. (Northwestel), dated 20 June 2003, to implement technical changes to several items of the following tariffs: General Tariff, Private Wire Service Tariff and Mobile Telephone Service Tariff. Reference: TN 788. Eff. Date: 08.08.03
2003-326 2003-08-11 The Commission approves an application by Saskatchewan Telecommunications, dated 30 June 2003, to revise several items in its General Tariff, Special Facilities Tariff and Competitor Access Tariff. The Commission notes that these revisions will have no material impact on rates or services provided. Reference: TN 51. Eff. Date: 11.08.03
2003-327 2003-08-11 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 2 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 3000, Wireless Mobile Radio Network Access Service, in order to provide for the adoption of the monthly rates and service charges for Bell Canada's wireless access service (WAS) for line-side WAS telephone number and access channel services. Reference: TN 508. Eff. Date: 11.08.03
2003-328 2003-08-11 The Commission approves on an interim basis, an ex parte application by Bell Canada, dated 17 June 2003 to introduce Special Facilities Tariff item 720. Reference: TN 782 (National Services Tariff).
2003-329 2003-08-13 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 18 June 2003 and amended on 7 July 2003, to revise certain General Tariff Items for Island Telecom Inc., Maritime Tel & Tel Limited, NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc., in order to adopt the monthly rate structure of Bell Canada for wireless access service (WAS) and paging services pursuant to Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-12. Reference: TNs 91 and 91A. Eff. date = 13.08.03
2003-330 2003-08-13 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 8 July 2003, to amalgamate certain Tariff items of the former TCI and the former TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. (TCBC). Reference: TN 112. Eff. date = 13.08.03
2003-331 2003-08-14 The Commission approves with changes, on an interim basis the ex parte application by Northwestel Inc., dated 15 July 2003 and amended on 30 July 2003. Reference: TNs 791 and 791A
2003-332 2003-08-14 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TELUS), dated 12 March 2003, to modify General Tariff item 520, Optical Carrier-3 Digital Network Access (OC-3 DNA), to change the service name to Optical Carrier Number Digital Network Access (OCN DNA) service. TELUS proposed to tariff all OCN DNA services under item 520. Reference: TN 90. Eff. date = 14.08.03
2003-333 2003-08-19 The Commission approves an application by the Ontario Telecommunications Association (OTA), dated 9 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 30.11, Confidentiality of Customer Records, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 85. Eff. date = 19.08.03
2003-334 2003-08-19 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone Upton Inc., dated 11 July 2003, to revise items 2.13.1 and 2.13.2 of its General Tariff in order to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers, pursuant to Order CRTC 2001-260, 28 March 2001. Reference: TN 34. Eff. date = 19.08.03
2003-335 2003-08-19 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc. (Northwestel), dated 2 July 2003, to amend General Tariff item 11, Confidentiality of Customer Records, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003, and add provisions stating that express consent is not required where information is disclosed to: an agent retained by Northwestel to evaluate the customer's creditworthiness or a public authority or agent of a public authority, if in the reasonable judgement of Northwestel, it appears that there is imminent danger to life or property which could be avoided or minimized by disclosure of information. Reference: TN 789. Eff. date = 19.08.03
2003-336 2003-08-20 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 17 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 646, Local Network Interconnection and Component Unbundling, pursuant to Provision of telecommunications services to customers in multi-dwelling units, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-45, 30 June 2003. Reference: TN 99.  Eff. date = 20.08.03
2003-337 2003-08-20 The Commission approves with changes an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 24 March 2003, to revise General Tariff item 807, Centrex II Service. Reference: TN 786. Eff. date = 20.08.03
2003-338 2003-08-20 The Commission approves an application by Sogetel inc., dated 10 June 2003 and amended on 15 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 1.2, Terms of Service, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003.  Reference: TNs 115 and 115A.  Eff. date = 20.08.03
2003-339 2003-08-20 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St Éphrem inc., dated 13 June 2003 and amended on 14 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 1.2, Terms of Service, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TNs 25 and 25A. Eff. date = 20.08.03
2003-340 2003-08-22 The Commission approves an application by Téléphone Milot inc., dated 20 June 2003 and amended on 16 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 1.2, Terms of Service, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003 33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TNs 23 and 23A. Eff. date = 22.08.03
2003-341 2003-08-22 The Commission approves an application by La Corporation de Téléphone de La Baie, dated 18 June 2003 and amended on 16 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 1.2, Terms of Service, pursuant to Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TNs 26 and 26A. Eff. date = 22.08.03
2003-342 2003-08-25 The Commission approves an application by People's Telephone Company of Forest Inc., dated 16 July 2003, to introduce item 1, Digital Switched Service – General, item 2, Service Components, and item 3, Rates and Charges, under section 200 of its General Tariff. Reference: TN 47. Eff. date = 25.08.03
2003-343 2003-08-25 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 16 July 2003, to introduce Special Facilities Tariff item 219, Customer Specific Operator Services, in order to provide for an Operator Services arrangement. Reference: TN 113. Eff. date = 25.08.03
2003-344 2003-08-26  The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, on its behalf and on behalf of Aliant Telecom Inc., MTS Communications Inc. and TELUS Communications Inc., dated 18 July 2003, to revise the National Services Tariff item 704, Mobile Satellite Access Service. Reference: TN 783 (National Services Tariff). Eff. date = 26.08.03
2003-345 2003-08-26 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc., dated 21 July 2003, to add General Tariff item 2.20.03.g, SmartTouch Services. Reference: TN 355. Eff. date = 26.08.03
2003-346 2003-08-26 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc. dated 21 July 2003, to add General Tariff item 2.20.03.h, SmartTouch Services. Reference: TN 356. Eff. date = 29.09.03
2003-347 2003-08-26 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc., dated 21 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 1.02, Terms of Service, in order to amend the provisions regarding the disclosure of confidential customer information pursuant to Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 357. Eff. date = 26.08.03
2003-348 2003-08-27 Aliant Telecom Inc. - 2003 Annual price cap filing. Reference: Aliant Telecom TN  80 and Bell Canada TN 776 (NST). Eff. date = 27.08.03
2003-349 2003-08-27 Bell Canada - 2003 Annual price cap filing. Reference: Bell Canada TNs 6749 and 777 (NST). Eff. date = 27.08.03
2003-350 2003-08-27 MTS Communications Inc. - 2003 Annual price cap filing. Reference: MTS TNs 503, 503A and 504 and Bell Canada TN 778 (NST). Eff. date = 27.08.03
2003-351 2003-08-27 Saskatchewan Telecommunications - 2003 Annual price cap filing. Reference: TN 49. Eff. date = 27.08.03
2003-352 2003-08-27 TELUS Communications Inc. - 2003 Annual price cap filing. Reference: TCI TN 102, former TCI TNs 513 and 514 and former TCBC TNs 4193, 4194, 4195 and 4196. Eff. date = 27.08.03
2003-353 2003-09-02 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 24 July 2003, to amend the references to the URLs or web site addresses where the company's tariffs can be located. Reference: TN 101. Eff. date: 02.09.03
2003-354 2003-09-02 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 16 July 2003 and amended on 25 July 2003, in order to consolidate the items pertaining to the provisions for resale and sharing from Island Telecom Inc., Maritime Tel & Tel Limited, NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc. General Tariffs into Aliant Telecom’s General Tariff items 100 and 618. Reference: TNs 98 and 98A. Eff. date: 02.09.03
2003-355 2003-09-02 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 25 July 2003, to add Special Facilities Tariff item D74, Ethernet connecting link arrangements for third parties. Reference: TN 6763. Eff. date: 02.09.03
2003-356 2003-09-02 The Commission approves an application by CoopTel, dated 26 June 2003 and amended on 21 July 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TNs 54 and 54A. Eff. date: 02.09.03
2003-357 2003-09-02 The Commission approves an application by Thunder Bay Telephone, dated 28 July 2003, requesting the cancellation of Appendix 9, Calling Card Service, to the Interconnection Agreement with Bell Canada. Reference: 8340-T8-200309816
2003-358  2003-09-02 The Commission denies the ex parte application by Bell Canada, dated 27 January 2003 and amended on 21 February 2003, 19 March 2003 and 30 May 2003. Reference: TNs 753/A/B/C (National Services Tariff). [.pdf]
2003-359 2003/09/03 The Commission approves an application by ExaTEL Inc. (ExaTEL), dated 24 July 2003, in order to include the Huntsville exchange to page 3 of Schedule C to the Master Agreement for Interconnection between ExaTEL and Bell Canada, and to add Appendix 4 which provides details of the local network interconnection arrangement. Reference: 8340 E30-200309832
2003-360 2003/09/03 The Commission approves an application by Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel), dated 27 June 2003 and amended on 17 July 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003 33, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003 33-1. Reference: TNs 50 and 50A. Eff. date = 03.09.03
2003-361 2003/09/04 The Commission approves an application by Thunder Bay Telephone, dated 30 July 2003, to add General Tariff items 2.22, Full Time Local Broadcast-Quality Video Transmission Channel Service, and 2.23, Internet Backbone Access. Reference: TN 106. Eff. date : 04.09.03
2003-362 2003/09/04 The Commission approves an application by FCI Broadband, dated 30 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 102, General Rights and Obligations, pursuant to Provision of telecommunications services to customers in multi-dwelling units, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-45, 30 June 2003. Reference: TN 11. Eff. date : 04.09.03
2003-363 2003/09/05 The Commission approves on a final basis, Aliant Telecom Inc.'s proposed rates for Microlink service, Megalink service and Digital Switched service effective 1 June 2002. Reference: TNs 36 and 36A
2003-364 2003/09/05 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 29 July 2003, to migrate Island Telecom Inc. General Tariff item 267, Maritime Tel & Tel Limited General Tariff items 280 and 281 and NBTel Inc. General Tariff item 620.1 to its General Tariff item 235, Provincial Enhanced 911 Service. Reference: TN 103. Eff. date : 05.09.03
2003-365 2003/09/08 The Commission approves the introduction of Single Number Reach service which will provide customers with a virtual telephone number that they can program to forward calls to where they are located, as well as send a message to a customer location while the customer is on the Internet, indicating that a message is waiting. Reference: Bell Canada TN 6751
2003-366 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 30 July 2003, in order to offer Call Screen at a monthly rate of $5.00 for residential customers and $7.00 for business customers. Reference: TN 792. Eff. date : 15.09.03
2003-367 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Sogetel inc., dated 1 August 2003, for approval of an interconnection agreement between Sogetel and Interurbain Sogetel inc. Reference: 8340-S4-200310368
2003-368 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 25 July 2003, to amalgamate the tariff items associated with pay telephone access line service. Reference: TN 114. Eff. date : 08.09.03
2003-369 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 31 July 2003, to add Special Facilities Tariff item B98(a), DMS Translations for Centrex Dynamic Change. Reference: TN 6766. Eff. date : 08.09.03
2003-370 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St-Liboire de Bagot Inc., dated 13 June 2003 and amended on 31 July 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information to its Terms of Service. Reference: TNs 32 and 32A. Eff. date : 08.09.03
2003-371 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 31 July 2003, to remove Special Facilities Tariff item F23(c), Optical Fibres, which provided two strands of optical fibre between the customer's three premises in Toronto. Reference: TN 6765. Eff. date : 08.09.03
2003-372 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 22 July 2003, in order to introduce a market trial for a period of one month, for a new paid optional Reference of Calls service to residential customers. Reference: TN 6760
2003-373 2003/09/08 The Commission approves an application by Saskatchewan Telecommunications, dated 28 July 2003, to revise Competitor Access Tariff item 610.18, Local Network Interconnection and Component Unbundling, pursuant to Provision of telecommunications services to customers in multi dwelling units, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-45, 30 June 2003. Reference: TN 53. Eff. date : 08.09.03
2003-374 2003-09-10 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc. (MTS), dated 31 July 2003, to withdraw item 5550, Channel Discounts for Interexchange Voice Grade Facilities, as there are no customers for the service. MTS also proposed related tariff changes to items 4900, 5000, 5500 and 5700. Reference: TN 509. Eff. date : 10.09.03
2003-375 2003-09-12 The Commission denies the introduction of an Enhanced Employee Discount Plan which would extend a 35% discount on a range of services and products offered by Bell Canada to the employees and pensioners of selected Bell Canada and BCE Inc. affiliates. Reference: TN 6750
2003-376 2003-09-12 The Commission approves an application by Kenora Municipal Telephone System, dated 18 July 2003 and amended on 6 August 2003, to offer the 9 1 1 Public Emergency Reporting Service. Reference: TNs 31 and 31A. Eff. date: 01.10.03
2003-377 2003-09-12 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 5 August 2003, to revise the former TCI General Tariff item 580, Wireless Payphone Service, in order to include alternative payment methods, including billed to a calling card, billed to a commercial credit card, billed as a collect call or billed to a third number, and to include a reference to the $1.00 per minute usage rate for toll free service applicable to wireless payphone service installations located outside the local exchange service area. Reference: TN 519. Eff. date: 12.09.03
2003-378 2003-09-12  Complaint regarding termination of telephone service by Aliant Telecom Inc. Reference: 4764-106
2003-379 2003-09-12 The Commission approves an application by Wightman Telecom Ltd. dated 11 July 2003, to revise General Tariff item 2, Multi Element Service Charges, and item 3, Diagnostic Maintenance Charge, in order to increase the service charges for residential and business multi element services, standardize and increase the diagnostic maintenance charge for each of their six exchanges and eliminate its Inspection and Modification charge. Reference: TN 21. Eff. date: 12.09.03
2003-380 2003-09-17 The Commission approves an application by La Cie de Téléphone de Courcelles Inc., dated 18 June 2003 and amended on 8 August 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TNs 19 and 19A. Eff. date: 17.09.03
2003-381 2003-09-17 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de St-Victor, dated 8 August 2003, to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers, pursuant to Order CRTC 2001-260, 28 March 2001. Reference: TN 28. Eff. date: 17.09.03
2003-382 2003-09-17 The Commission approves an application by Wightman Telecom Ltd., dated 6 August 2003, to revise item 2.03, Intra-Exchange Distance Charges, under section 260 of its General Tariff in order to increase the monthly charges for voice-grade and teletype-grade channels. Reference: TN 22. Eff. date: 01.10.03
2003-383 2003-09-18 The Commission approves an application by Prince Rupert City Telephones, dated 13 August 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 70. Eff. date: 18.09.03
2003-384 2003-09-18 The Commission approves an application by Société en commandite Télébec (Télébec), dated 13 August 2003, in order to provide the additional power required for customer-provided equipment located in Télébec's central office. Reference: TN 299. Eff. date: 18.09.03
2003-385 2003-09-19 The Commission approves Appendices 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 to the existing Schedule C of the Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Microcell Solutions Inc. (Microcell) and Bell Canada, as well as a revised page 6 to Schedule C. Microcell filed the application on 18 June 2003. Reference: 8340-M30-200307729
2003-386 2003-09-19 The Commission approves an application by Ontario Telecommunications Association, dated 23 July 2003 and amended on 10 September 2003, to remove the name of Hay Communications Co-operative Limited from the Ontario Independent Services Tariff item 1000, Billing and Collection Services Type 2. Reference: TN 86. Eff. date: 19.09.03
2003-387 2003-09-23 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 18 August 2003, in order to extend the time and charges option for standard service charges, which is available to business customers in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, to their customers in Newfoundland and Labrador. Reference: TN 105. Eff. date: 24.10.03
2003-388 2003-09-23 The Commission approves an application by Thunder Bay Telephone, dated 14 August 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003 33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 107. Eff. date: 23.09.03
2003-389 2003-09-23 The Commission approves Appendices 12, 14 and 17 of Schedule C to the Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI) and Bell Canada. TCI filed the application on 15 August 2003. Reference: 8340 T66-200311150
2003-390 2003-09-25 The Commission approves a request by Bell Canada dated 10 April 2003, regarding competition in the local payphone market in the territory of TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc. (TELUS Québec). The Commission grants interim approval, effective the date of this order, to TELUS Québec's proposed local pay telephone access line tariffs, as filed in the Public Notice CRTC 2001-69 proceeding. Reference: 8622-C12-14/01
2003-391 2003-09-25 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership, dated 18 August 2003, in order to offer Personalized Ring service to single line residence and business customers and to offer Last Call Return, Busy Call Return and Three Way Calling services for call management service-eligible customers. Reference: TN 198. Eff. date: 20.10.03
2003-392 2003-09-26 The Commission approves an application by Société en commandite Télébec, dated 22 May 2003 and amended on 18 June 2003, to revise General Tariff item 3.3.18, SmartTouch Services, in order to introduce Call Answer Plus and Intercommunication for residential and business customers. Reference: TNs 297 and 297A. Eff. date: 26.09.03
2003-393 2003-09-26 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership, dated 3 June 2003, in order to reduce the monthly rate applicable to residence subscribers for a single Call Management Service feature from $6 to $5. Reference: TN 195. Eff. date: 26.09.03
2003-394 2003-09-29 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Warwick, dated 20 August 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Confidentiality provisions of Canadian carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 33. Eff. date: 29.09.03
2003-395 2003-09-29 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Warwick, dated 20 August 2003, to revise items 7.2.1, 7.2.2 and 7.2.4 of its General Tariff in order to make the basic listing interchange file service available to independent directory publishers, pursuant to Order CRTC 2001-260, 28 March 2001. Reference: TN 34. Eff. date: 29.09.03
2003-396 2003-09-30 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 29 May 2003, to remove the existing restriction on the provisioning of Remote Call Forwarding (RCF) in conjunction with 900 Service in Alberta and British Columbia; and include a reference to TCI's existing RCF tariffs approved by the Commission. Reference: TN 105
2003-397 2003-09-30 The Commission approves an application by Cochrane Public Utilities Commission, dated 21 May 2003, in order to increase its residential primary exchange service rate from $15.80 to $19.80 and its single line and multi-line business and Centrex rates from $31.00 to $36.00. Reference: TN 40. Eff. date = 30.09.03
2003-398 2003-10-01 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 26 August 2003, to amend the Terms of Service of Maritime Tel & Tel Limited, Island Telecom Inc., NBTel Inc., Newtel Communications Inc. and Aliant Telecom, in order to add two exceptions to the restriction on disclosure of confidential customer information. Reference: TN 106. Eff. date = 01.10.03
2003-399 2003-10-01 The Commission received an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 28 January 2003, to introduce a rate table for North American originating and terminating traffic, replace the available card denominations with a minimum card denomination price floor of $5.00, and introduce an international mobile termination surcharge of $0.50 per minute. The Commission approves on a final basis the proposed replacement of pre-paid calling card denominations currently available with a minimum card denomination of $5.00 and the introduction of an international mobile termination surcharge of $0.50 per minute. Reference: TN 782
2003-400 2003-10-01 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership, dated 5 May 2003 and amended on 16 May 2003, to modify sections N60 and N85 of its General Tariff in order to replace its tariff subscription (paper subscription) service with an on line tariff service. Reference: TNs 193 and 193A. Eff. date = 01.10.03
2003-401 2003-10-01 The Commission approves an application by Mornington Communications Co operative Limited, dated 25 August 2003, for non-material changes to its General Tariff. Reference: TN 31. Eff. date = 15.10.03
2003-402 2003-10-01 The Commission approves the application and the associated standard agreement filed by TELUS Communications Inc. on 15 August 2003, to offer the private switch automatic location identification service. Reference: TN 115. Eff. date = 01.10.03
2003-403 2003-10-01 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 18 August 2003, to introduce a channelizing feature specific to DS 1 and DS 3 central office links in Alberta and British Columbia. Reference: TN 116. Eff. date = 01.10.03
2003-404 2003-10-02 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St Éphrem inc., dated 14 August 2003, to introduce an annual charge of $15.45 for pole space rental and monthly charges of $0.24 per 36.6 metres for the use of a strand and $2.25 per 30 metres for the use of a conduit. Reference: TN 27. Eff. date: 02.10.03
2003-405 2003-10-02 The Commission approves Appendices 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 to the existing Schedule C of the Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Microcell Solutions Inc. (Microcell) formerly Microcell Connexions Inc., and Bell Canada, as well as a revised page 6 to Schedule C. Microcell filed the application on 26 August 2003. Reference: 8340-M30-200311423
2003-406 2003-10-03 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Call Net Communications Inc., dated 19 August 2003, in order to introduce a service charge for trouble identification on ILEC unbundled local loops. Reference: TN 17. Eff. date = 03.10.03
2003-407 2003-10-07  The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 25 July 2003 and amended on 29 August 2003, in order to transfer Maritime Tel & Tel Limited General Tariff item 1155, Island Telecom Inc. General Tariff item 835, NBTel Inc. General Tariff item 5069.1 and NewTel Communications Inc. General Tariff item 45 to Aliant Telecom General Tariff item 620, Directory File Service. Reference: TNs 102 and 102A. Eff. date = 07.10.03
2003-408   2003-10-07

The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Société en commandite Télébec, dated 1 October 2003, to revise General Tariff item 3.3.18, smartTouch services, in order to correct the monthly business rate for Call Answer Plus service. Reference: TN 300. Eff. date = 07.10.03

2003-409 2003-10-09 The Commission approves an application by Quadro Communications Co-operative Inc., dated 2 September 2003, to reflect various changes approved by the Commission since the last update. Reference: TN 21. Eff. date = 15.10.03
2003-410 2003-10-09 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 2 September 2003, to offer Call Waiting ID at a monthly rate of $5 for residential customers and $7 for business customers. Reference: TN 794. Eff. date = 20.10.03
2003-411 2003-10-09 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 3 September 2003, to offer a promotion for an additional line. Reference: TN 795
2003-412 2003-10-10 The Commission approves on an interim basis, Call-Net Communications Inc.'s (CNCI's) proposed rates which take effect 1 June 2002. The Commission also approves CNCI's changes to the check page effective the date of this order. The company filed the application on 16 July 2003, and amended it on 8 August 2003. Reference: TNs 16 and 16A
2003-413 2003-10-10 The Commission approves on an interim basis, Microcell Solutions Inc.'s (Microcell's) proposed rates which take effect 1 June 2002. The Commission also approves Microcell's application effective the date of this order. The company filed the application on 16 July 2003, and amended it on 14 August 2003. Reference: TNs 6 and 6A
2003-414 2003-10-10 The Commission approves on an interim basis, LondonConnect Inc.'s (LondonConnect's) proposed rates which take effect 1 June 2002. The Commission also approves LondonConnect's changes to the check page effective the date of this order. The company filed the application on 23 July 2003, and amended it on 20 August 2003. Reference: TNs 18 and 18A
2003-415 2003-10-14 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 18 August 2003 and amended on 5 September 2003, to revise its local network interconnection and component unbundling tariff, pursuant to Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-45. Reference: TNs 512 and 512A. Eff. date: 14.10.03
2003-416 2003-10-14 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de St Victor, dated 18 June 2003 and amended on 7 August 2003 and 4 September 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, as amended by 2003-33-1. Reference: TNs 27, 27A and 27B. Eff. date: 14.10.03
2003-417 2003-10-14 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 3 September 2003, in order to extend the contract period of an existing customer-specific arrangement to 31 October 2004, at current approved rates and charges. Reference: TN 118. Eff. date: 01.11.03
2003-418 2003-10-14 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 5 September 2003, in order to reflect the two way extended area service for the Kyuquot and Zeballos exchanges. Reference: TN TCBC 4202. Eff. date: 14.10.03
2003-419 2003-10-15 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by FCI Broadband, dated 4 September 2003, to introduce diagnostic maintenance charge provisions, which would be applicable when a local exchange carrier (LEC) customer reports trouble on an FCI Broadband loop but after investigation, FCI Broadband determines that the problems are on the LEC's network. Reference: TN 12. Eff. date: 15.10.03
2003-420 2003-11-15 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 11 August 2003, in order to lower the rates for its business customers in Rate Bands A and B who take the largest volumes of Centrex lines. Reference: TN 510. Eff. date: 15.10.03
2003-421 2003-10-15  The Commission approves an application by Saskatchewan Telecommunications, dated 21 July 2003 and amended on 15 August 2003, to introduce a flat rate per minute message toll rate of $0.36 per minute for calls placed to Canada and the United States from public and semi public telephone service equipment and billed to a commercial credit card. The current $1.00 per call charge for calls billed to a credit card would continue to apply. Reference: TNs 52 and 52A. Eff. date: 15.10.03
2003-422 2003-10-16 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 15 August 2003, in order to increase the monthly rate for Teleroute termination and the monthly mileage charge by 10%. Reference: TN 511. Eff. date: 16.10.03
2003-423 2003-10-17 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 10 September 2003, in order to introduce a Wire Watch/Phone Watch bundle as a new service option. Reference: TN 514. Eff. date: 01.12.03
2003-424 2003-10-17 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc., dated 8 September 2003, in order to include additional service features in the basic rate per line per month, to its Centrex PLUS. Reference: TN 513. Eff. date: 17.10.03
2003-425 2003-10-21 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by LondonConnect Inc. (LondonConnect), dated 19 September 2003, to apply a service charge when LondonConnect dispatches a service technician to perform a co-operative test on an incumbent local exchange carrier's (ILEC's) unbundled local loop after confirmation that the loop is functional and the trouble is found to be in the ILEC's facilities and/or equipment. Reference: TN 19
2003-426 2003-10-21 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Lambton Inc., dated 23 June 2003 and amended on 7 August 2003 and 11 September 2003, to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33 as amended by 2003-33-1. Reference: TNs 28, 28A and 28B. Eff. date: 21.10.03
2003-427 2003-10-23 The Commission approves the Phase III Manual updates filed by Northwestel Inc. on 27 June 2003. Reference: 8654-N1-200308173
2003-428 2003-10-23 The Commission approves on a final basis an ex parte application by Northwestel Inc., dated 8 July 2003, in order to decrease rates for BusinessCents and BusinessCents Plus message toll plans for domestic and U.S. destinations by $0.02 and to decrease rates for selected international destinations along with a simplified rate structure, broken down by global region where appropriate. Reference: 790
2003-429 2003-10-28 The Commission denies an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 1 November 2002, proposing to withdraw Dual Line Call Manager service. Reference: TN 74
2003-430 2003-10-28 The Commission approves Appendices 10 through 15 inclusive of Schedule C.1 to the Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between TELUS Communications Inc. and Microcell Solutions Inc. Reference: 8340-T42-200312455
2003-431 2003-10-28 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc., dated 14 July 2003 and amended on 26 August 2003, to revise Island Telecom Inc. General Tariff item 698, Centrex Business Service - Rates and Charges, in order to provide a reduced rate in Band A, Line Group, 2500 - up, when a customer signs a two-, three- or five-year contract. Reference: TN 97. Eff. date = 28.10.03
2003-432 2003-10-28 The Commission approves an application by Huron Telecommunications Co-operative Limited, dated 25 August 2003, to increase the monthly rates for Call Answering - Basic Residential and Call Answering - Basic Business. Reference: TN 25. Eff. date = 28.10.03
2003-433 2003-10-28 The Commission approves on an interim basis the ex parte application by Bell West Inc., dated 25 September 2003 and amended on 3 October 2003 and 10 October 2003, to introduce General Tariff item 700.01, subject to certain modifications to the proposed tariff pages. Reference: TNs 8, 8A and 8B
2003-434 2003-10-28 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 4 July 2003, to reduce the monthly rates for KeyPak High Speed 3.0 Mbps service by $20.00. Bell Canada also proposed to eliminate the $100.00 migration charge for customers who migrate from KeyPak High Speed 1.5 Mbps service to KeyPak High Speed 3.0 Mbps service, or vice versa, and to eliminate the $100.00 activation charge for customers who migrate from KeyPak Dial to a KeyPak High Speed bundle. Reference: TN 6758. Eff. date = 28.10.03
2003-435 2003-10-28 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 26 September 2003, to revise the Operator Services arrangement required to meet the business requirements of a single large customer. Reference: TN 122. Eff. date = 28.10.03
2003-436 2003-10-29 The Commission approves an application by Bruce Municipal Telephone System, dated 23 September 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, as amended by 2003-33-1. Reference: TN 104. Eff. date = 29.10.03
2003-437 2003-10-30 The Commission denies an application by Société en commandite Télébec (Télébec), dated 15 May 2002, and amended on 30 May 2002 and on 16 October 2002, to introduce Centrex Unique Télébec. Reference: TNs 282, 282A, 282B and 8340-T78-0876/00
2003-438 2003-10-30 The Commission approves an application by Mornington Communications Co-operative Limited, dated 21 August 2003 and amended on 23 September 2003, to remove Internet Access Service from section 920 of its General Tariff. Reference: TNs 30 and 30A. Eff. date = 30.10.03
2003-439 2003-11-03 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 20 September 2003 and amended on 24 September 2003, in order to migrate the Atlantic Provinces Telecommunications Council Regional Services Tariff items 400, 401, 410, 415 and 501 to Aliant Telecom General Tariff items 700, 705, 710, 712 and 715. Reference: TNs 46 and 46A. Eff. date = 03.11.03
2003-440 2003-11-03 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 23 September 2003, in order to add per country international long distance rates associated with completing calls to wireless devices in a foreign country. Reference: TN 790 (NST). Eff. date = 03.11.03
2003-440-1 2003-11-17 The Commission is issuing corrections to paragraph 2 of Telecom Order CRTC 2003-440, 3 November 2003. Reference: TN 790 (National Services Tariff)
2003-441 2003-11-04 The Commission approves an application by CoopTel, dated 24 September 2003, to introduce two "Multisolutions" packages for business customers. Reference: TN 56. Eff. date = 04.11.03
2003-442 2003-11-06 The Commission approves on an interim basis Vidéotron Télécom ltée's proposed rates which take effect 1 June 2002 reflecting the Commission's determinations in Telecom Decisions CRTC 2003-12 and 2003-13. The company filed the application on 8 July 2003 and amended it on 9 September 2003 and 23 September 2003. Reference: TNs 9, 9A and 9B
2003-443 2003-11-06 The Commission approves on an interim basis Allstream Corp.'s proposed rates which take effect 1 June 2002 reflecting the Commission's determinations in Telecom Decisions CRTC 2003-12 and 2003-13. The company filed the application on 18 July 2003 and amended it on 8 September 2003. Reference: TNs 16 and 16A
2003-444 2003-11-06 The Commission approves on an interim basis FCI Broadband's proposed rates, subject to the company incorporating an amendment. The proposed rates take effect 1 June 2002 to reflect the Commission's determinations in Telecom Decisions 2003-12 and 2003-13. The company filed the application on 10 September 2003. Reference: TN 13
2003-445 2003-11-06 The Commission approves an application by Sogetel inc., dated 29 September 2003, to modify the interest rate paid on customer deposits from an 8% annual rate, payable monthly, to a rate pegged to the monthly rate of savings account of the National Bank. Reference: TN 116. Eff. date = 06.11.03
2003-446 2003-11-06 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 29 September 2003, to revise the Service Improvement Plan period to 2003-2006, pursuant to the Commission's direction in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-64. Reference: TN 123. Eff. date = 06.11.03
2003-447 2003-11-06 The Commission approves on an interim basis TELUS Communications Inc.'s proposed rates which take effect 1 June 2002 reflecting the Commission's determinations in Telecom Decisions CRTC 2003-12 and 2003-13. The company filed the application on 2 July 2003 and amended it on 29 September 2003. Reference: TNs 109 and 109A
2003-448 2003-11-06 The Commission approves Aliant Telecom Inc.'s application, with the exception of its proposal to remove 128 Kbps Fractional DS-1 service from its tariff, which is denied. The company filed the application on 23 September 2002 and amended it on 23 July 2003. Reference: TNs 48 and 48A. Eff. date = 06.11.03
2003-449 2003-11-06 The Commission approves an application by NorthernTel Limited Partnership, dated 1 October 2003, to make minor changes to item 14, Refunds in Cases of Service Problems, and item 15, Limitation of Company Liability, under section N80 of its General Tariff in order to reflect the correct references. Reference: TN 199. Eff. date = 06.11.03
2003-450 2003-11-07 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Bell Canada, dated 18 October 2001 and amended on 26 August 2003, to add item 121, Optical Link Arrangements, to its Access Services Tariff. Reference: TNs 6621 and 6621A.
2003-451 2003-11-07 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc., dated 8 November 2002 and amended on 19 March 2003, in order to introduce, as a permanent offering to all residential local service customers, a 15% discount off the individual price of any additional optional service feature, when the customer subscribes to one of the "Forfaits de base, Intermédiaire 1, 2, or 3". Reference: TNs 336 and 336A. Eff. date = 07.11.03
2003-452 2003-11-10 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 2 October 2003, to provide DMS translations for alternate call routing, over virtual trunks, using the Company's National Interactive Voice Response System, to terminate calls to a Telephone Number Access application, at the customer's location. Reference: TN 6772. Eff. date = 10.11.03
2003-453 2003-11-10 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 2 October 2003, to provide DMS translations for Megalink service with three DS-1 in a multiple D channel configuration, and allow random selection or circular hunting for an idle B channel across the 69 B channel of the customer's service. Reference: TN 6773. Eff. date = 10.11.03
2003-454 2003-11-10 The Commission denies an application by Bell Canada, dated 14 July 2003, to introduce Megalink bundle for health and education entities. Reference: TN 6759
2003-455 2003-11-10 The Commission approves an application by Cochrane Public Utilities Commission, dated 2 October 2003, to increase its Key Line Business rates from $31.00 to $36.00. Reference: TN 41. Eff. date = 10.11.03
2003-456 2003-11-10 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 3 October 2003, to introduce extended area service which provides for the extension of the local calling area of an exchange area to include one or more additional exchange areas. Reference: TN 797. Eff. date = 10.11.03
2003-457 2003-11-13 The Commission approves on a final basis an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 26 September 2003, to revise the Operator Services arrangement required to meet the business requirements of a single large customer. Reference: TN 122
2003-458 2003-11-14 The Commission approves an application by Kenora Municipal Telephone System, dated 9 October 2003, to revise its Confidentiality of Customer Records in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, as amended by 2003-33-1. Reference: TN 32. Eff. date = 14.11.03
2003-459 2003-11-14 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 8 October 2003, to amalgamate tariff items associated with Remote Call Forwarding. Reference: TN 124. Eff. date = 14.11.03
2003-460 2003-11-17 The Commission approves an application by Thunder Bay Telephone, dated 8 October 2003, to reflect per-video channel rates for Special Assemblies for Full-Time Local Broadcast-Quality Video Transmission Channel service. Reference: TN 108. Eff. date = 17.11.03
2003-461 2003-11-18 The Commission approves an application by Mornington Communications Co-operative Limited, dated 8 October 2003, to increase the service charges associated with administration and line connection from $20 to $25. Reference: TN 32. Eff. date = 15.12.03
2003-462 2003-11-18 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 10 October 2003, to provide Automated Directory Assistance Call Completion Service to its registered customers with special needs free of charge. Reference: TN 125. Eff. date = 01.12.03
2003-463 2003-11-18 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc. (TELUS Québec), dated 13 March 2003, to include a paragraph indicating that the resale of the company's Centrex Plus service by its affiliate TELUS Solutions (Québec) Inc. is permitted within its serving territory, at the same rates, terms and conditions as of those available in TELUS Québec's General Tariff. Reference: TN 345. Eff. date = 18.11.03
2003-464 2003-11-19 The Commission approves on a final basis an application by Société en commandite Télébec, dated 1 October 2003, to correct the monthly business rate for Call Answer Plus service. Reference: TN 300
2003-465 2003-11-20 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 14 October 2003, to withdraw Service-System Service, as there are no customers for the service. Reference: TN 6774. Eff. Date = 20.11.03
2003-466 2003-11-20 The Commission approves an application by Dryden Municipal Telephone System, dated 14 October 2003, in order to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, 30 May 2003, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33-1, 11 July 2003. Reference: TN 23. Eff. Date = 20.11.03
2003-467 2003-11-20 The Commission approves an application by Canadian Alliance of Publicly-Owned Telecommunications Systems (CAPTS), dated 10 October 2003, to add item 1000.4.8, Bulk Transfer of a Customer Base Between IXCs having Feature Group D Service, to section 1000 of its General Tariff. Reference: TN 16. Eff. Date = 20.11.03
2003-468 2003-11-20 The Commission approves an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 1 August 2003, in order to reduce the rate for Nova Scotia Rate Band A customers who have over 10,000 Centrex Business access lines and who commit to a 5-year contract, to $18.20 per access line per month. Reference: TN 104. Eff. Date = 20.11.03
2003-469 2003-11-20 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI), dated 26 September 2003, for approval of the Master Agreement for Interconnection between TCI and Bragg Communications Inc., carrying on business as EastLink. Reference: 8340-T42-200314808
2003-470 2003-11-25 The Commission approves an application by Hay Communications Co-operative Limited, dated 10 October 2003 , to remove the minimum monthly service fee. Reference: TN 25. Eff. date = 25.11.03
2003-471 2003-11-25 The Commission approves an application by Northwestel Inc., dated 15 October 2003, to grandfather the long distance calling plan, TelePlus™ Subscription Service, and to change the name of the plan to "15% Calling Plan". Reference: TN 798. Eff. date = 01.12.03
2003-472 2003-11-25 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone Upton Inc., dated 14 July 2003 and amended on 16 October 2003 , to add a list of the acceptable methods for obtaining express consent for the disclosure of confidential customer information, as directed in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-33, as amended by 2003-33-1. Reference: TNs 35 and 35A. Eff. date = 25.11.03
2003-473 2003-11-25 The Commission approves an application by Execulink Telecom Inc., dated 1 October 2003 , to revise the Table of Contents of its General Tariff. Reference: TN 40. Eff. date = 25.11.03
2003-474 2003-11-25 The Commission approves on an interim basis, subject to modifications, an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc., dated 7 July 2003 and amended on 30 September 2003 and 16 October 2003, proposing revisions to its General Tariff that reflect the Commission's determinations in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-12 and Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-13, as amended by 2003-13-1 and 2003-13-2. Reference: TNs 353, 353A and 353B
2003-475 2003-11-26 The Commission approves an application by Téléphone Guèvremont inc., dated 17 September 2003 , to introduce the following support structure rates: $15.45 per year per pole space rental; and $0.24 per span per month for the use of a strand. Reference: TN 32. Eff. date = 26.11.03
2003-476 2003-11-26 The Commission approves an application by MTS Communications Inc. (MTS), dated 15 October 2003, to introduce a customer loyalty plan for customers who: are in rate bands A to C; have entered into at least a one-year contract with MTS for Centrex service, but excluding a contract for National Centrex Service; and have selected MTS as the customer's primary interexchange carrier for long distance services. Reference: TN 515. Eff. date = 26.11.03
2003-477 2003-11-26 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated  16 October 2003 , to amalgamate tariff items associated with Dialed Number Transport Capability, in order to align the monthly rates in Alberta and British Columbia by weight averaging the existing monthly rates. Reference: TN 126. Eff. date = 26.11.03
2003-478 2003-11-26 The Commission approves the Toll Interconnection Agreement between the Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay – Telephone Department and Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc. Thunder Bay Telephone filed the application on 8 October 2003 . Reference: 8340-T8-200314774
2003-479 2003-11-26 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Bell West Inc. dated 27 January 2003 , in order to reflect the Commission's modifications to the affiliate rule in Regulatory safeguards with respect to incumbent affiliates, bundling by Bell   Canada and related matters , Telecom Decision CRTC 2002-76, 12 December 2002 . Reference: TN 7. Eff. date = 26.11.03
2003-480 2003-11-27 The Commission approves an application by La Compagnie de Téléphone de Warwick, dated 18 October 2003, to modify the rate for paying interest to customer deposits to a rate pegged to the rates for one-year term deposits by La Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec. Reference: TN 35. Eff. date = 01.12.03
2003-481 2003-11-27 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Allstream Inc., dated 23 October 2003 , in order to introduce a service charge for Trouble Identification on ILEC Unbundled Local Loops. Reference: TN 17. Eff. date = 27.11.03
2003-482 2003-11-28  The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Bell Canada , dated 14 March 2003 , to add Special Facilities Tariff item N2(a)(1), Optical Fibre Service Arrangements, providing for a customer Optical Fibre Network Solutions. Reference: TN 6734. Eff. date = 28.11.03
2003-483 2003-11-28 The Commission denies applications by Bell Canada, dated 1 April 2003 and 23 July 2003, to add Special Facilities Tariff items N2(a)(1)a.5, N4(a)(1)a. and N3(a)(1)a. Optical Fibre Service Arrangements, providing for a customer Optical Fibre Network Solutions. Reference: TNs 6740, 6761 and 6762
2003-484 2003-11-28 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Bell Canada , dated 4 July 2003 , to add Special Facilities Tariff items N4(a)(1)a.1. and N4(a)(1) a.2. providing for customer Optical Fibre Network Solutions. The Commission however denies item N4(a)(1)a.3. Reference: TN 6757. Eff. date = 28.11.03
2003-485 2003-12-02 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications Inc., dated 27 October 2003, to amalgamate the TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. General Tariff (CRTC 1005) item 410 to TCI General Tariff item 516, Signal Transmission Service (BC Only). Reference: TN 127. Eff. date = 02.12.03
2003-486 2003-12-02 The Commission approves the Agreement Specifying the Procedures of the Interexchange Carrier Group between TELUS Communications Inc. (TCI) and Canopco Incorporated. TCI filed the application on 3 September 2003. Reference: 8340-T42-200312140
2003-487 2003-12-02 The Commission approves an application by People's Telephone Company of Forest Inc. dated 23 October 2003, to modify the multi element and diagnostic maintenance charges. Reference: TN 48. Eff. date = 02.12.03
2003-488 2003-12-04 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc. (TELUS Québec), dated 12 March 2003, to introduce Integrated Services Digital Network Service - Primary Rate Interface. The Commission denies TELUS Québec's request to ratify charging for this service prior to the date of approval of this application. Reference: TN 342. Eff. date = 04.12.03
2003-489 2003-12-04 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc. (TELUS Québec), dated 12 March 2003, to introduce Optical Carrier-3 and Optical Carrier-12 Digital Network Access (DNA) services and to introduce 2 year and 4-year contract rate options to its existing Digital Signal-3 DNA service. The Commission denies TELUS Québec's request to ratify charging for this service prior to the date of approval of this application. Reference: TN 343. Eff. date = 04.12.03
2003-490 2003-12-04 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc. (TELUS Québec), dated 12 March 2003, to introduce Internet Service Provider Link Service to its Special Facilities Tariff. The Commission denies TELUS Québec's request to ratify charging for this service prior to the date of approval of this application. Reference: TN 344. Eff. date = 04.12.03
2003-491 2003-12-04 The Commission approves, with a modification, the introduction of an employee discount plan to be offered to employees and pensioners of selected Bell Canada and BCE Inc. affiliates. Bell Canada is to include in the tariff the specific services to which the discount will apply in all cases. Bell Canada filed the application on 2 October 2003. Reference: TN 6771. Eff. date = 04.12.03. [.pdf]
2003-492 2003-12-04 The Commission approves an application by TELUS Communications (Québec) Inc., dated 29 October 2003, to reflect the appropriate definitions for incumbent local exchange carrier affiliates and customer affiliates. Reference: TN 363. Eff. date = 05.12.03
2003-493 2003-12-04 2003-493 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St Éphrem inc., dated 30 October 2003, to modify the interest rate paid on customer deposits to a rate pegged to the monthly rate of savings account of La Fédération des Caisses Desjardins du Québec. Reference: TN 28. Eff. date = 04.12.03
2003-494 2003-12-05 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, filed on behalf of itself, Aliant Telecom Inc., and MTS Communications Inc., dated 13 September 2002 and amended on 27 September 2002 and 2 October 2002, to identify the DNA rate band to which each wire centre or exchange had been assigned. Reference: TNs 748, 748A and 748B (National Services Tariff). Eff. date = 05.12.03.
2003-495 2003-12-05 The Commission approves on an interim basis, subject to modifications, an application by ExaTEL Inc., dated 16 October 2003, proposing revisions to its General Tariff that reflect the Commission's determinations in Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-12, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-12-1 and Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-13, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-13-1 and Telecom Decision CRTC
2003-13-2. Reference: TN 4. Eff. date = 05.12.03.
2003-496 2003-12-05 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by Globility Communications Corporation, dated 7 November 2003, to add General Tariff item 601, Service Charge for Trouble Identification on ILEC Unbundled Local Loops. Reference: TN 3. Eff. date = 08.12.03.
2003-497 2003-12-05 The Commission approves on an interim basis an application by LondonConnect Inc., dated 10 November 2003, to revise several General Tariff items in order to reflect the Commission's findings in Telecom Decision CRTC 2002-34, 30 May 2002, with respect to interconnection rates. Reference: TN 20. Eff. date = 05.12.03.
2003-497-1 2003-12-09 The Commission is issuing a correction to paragraph 2 of Telecom Order 2003-497, 5 December 2003 . Reference: LondonConnect TN 20.
2003-498 2003-12-09 The Commission approves an application by Bell Canada, dated 31 October 2003 , to revise type C Loops and Connecting Links type A and B. Reference: TN 6777. Eff. date = 09.12.03.
2003-499  2003-12-09 The Commission approves of a new Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Maskatel inc. (Maskatel) and Bell Canada . Maskatel filed the application on 30 October 2003 . Reference: 8340-M22-200315954.
2003-500  2003-12-09 The Commission approves an application by Le Téléphone de St-Liboire de Bagot Inc., dated 3 October 2003 and amended on 28 October 2003, to modify the interest rate paid on customer deposits from an 8% annual rate, payable monthly, to a rate pegged to the monthly rate of savings account of the Caisse Populaire. Reference: TNs 33 and 33A. Eff. date = 09.12.03.

Date Modified: 2004-02-18

 
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