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David Paddon NDP member of Parliament Brian Masse, Critic for Telecommunications, discusses the CRTC's move to reverse their decision to drop wholesale internet rates during a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick June 01, 2021 - 8:07 AM TORONTO - The federal New Democratic Party is adding its voice to calls for the government to overrule a recent decision on wholesale internet rates by Canada's telecommunications regulator. NDP telecom critic Brian Masse says consumers will pay the cost of last w...

TORONTO — TekSavvy Solutions Inc. says it wants the federal government to order a Competition Bureau investigation into the telecom industry in light of recent CRTC decisions.  The independent internet provider formally petitioned the Trudeau cabinet late last week to overturn a CRTC decision which will put pressure on smaller ISPs to raise prices for […]

Independent internet providers prepare to raise prices in wake of CRTC decision Poll Yes By David Paddon, The Canadian Press on May 28, 2021. A woman uses her computer key board to type while surfing the internet in North Vancovuer, B.C., on Wednesday, December, 19, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward TORONTO – Several independent internet providers said Friday they will raise prices or eliminate some services after an unexpected regulator setback this week, with at least one company calling for the head of the CRTC to resign. The telecommunications regulator on Thursday reversed a ...

TORONTO - In a victory for large internet and phone companies, Canada's telecommunications regulator has reversed a 2019 decision to drop wholesale internet rates.

CRTC backtracks on wholesale internet rates, reverts to 2016 levels Business Related Yes No, not fast enough A person navigates to the on-line social-media pages of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on a cellphone in Ottawa on Monday, May 17, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick TORONTO – In a victory for Canada’s large internet and phone companies, Canada’s telecommunications regulator has reversed a 2019 decision to drop wholesale internet rates. The CRTC said Thursday it made errors when it ordered major phone and cable companies to slash wh...