[*] Making a submission to the CRTC

[John Lange]

Thats excellent information Sean.

Greatly appreciated.

John

On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 12:48, Sean A. Walberg wrote:
> I responded to the CRTC's public hearing on VoIP last year.  Their web 
> site describes the process to contact them.
> 
> http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/publicpar.htm
> 
> That said, this very issue was brought up in the hearings.
> 
> http://www.crtc.gc.ca/PartVII/eng/2004/8663/c12_200402892.htm
> 
> (the transcript should be in there somewhere)
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, John Lange wrote:
> 
> > I feel this is an important enough issue that we (whomever that might
> > be) should file an official request to the CRTC to prevent ISPs from
> > assigning their own VOIP traffic a higher priority than their
> > competitors.
> > 
> > With so few options available for affordable high-speed internet
> > connectivity (essentially only Shaw & MTS), and with both the major
> > players also being in the Telco business it is inevitable they will try
> > to use their networks to their advantage.
> > 
> > Does anyone have experience making a submission to the CRTC? Since the
> > CRTC doesn't exactly move at the speed of light I think its important to
> > be proactive.
> > 
> > John
> > 
> > On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 22:54, Bill Reid wrote:
> > > Interesting article about how telco and cable companies could make life 
> > > difficult for ITSPs. I would think in Canada that the CRTC would not 
> > > allow this game playing. He also talks about theswitchboard.ca
> > > 
> > > 
> > > http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20050303.html
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