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- First China, now Canada: Modern thought police
- First China, now Canada: Modern thought policeAwww... this is...an abomination!Get the facts rightIt might be worth researching the facts of the case. The application to the CRTC does not seek an order to block offensive content.There is a website that calls for a specific Canadian lawyer to be murdered and...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Web site development, Web technology, Internet Service Provider, Web site, Blog Site, CRTC, Canadian Law
- Discussion threads 2006-08-24
- Saskatchewan: Wheat fields, modern cities.. but no VoIP
- Saskatchewan: Wheat fields, modern cities.. but no VoIPSaskatchewan:...the most socialist province in Canada.Is anyone surprised that they'd act like babies when faced with free market competition?SkypeIf you have an ADSL connection, download Skype.SaskTel's Position on VoIPI would like to take this opportunity to respond to Russell Shaw’s commentary, “Saskatchewan: Wheat...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Free trade, SaskTel, VoIP, CRTC
- Discussion threads 2005-09-26
- Canada telcos to regulators: you're clueless
- Yesterday, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission CRTC said it would regulate VoIP services only when it is provided and used as local telephone service.That decision is widely viewed as quite favorable (Canadians would say, "favourable") to pure-play VoIP providers who do not currently engage in local phone services, nor...
- Tags: Bell, Bell Canada, TELUS Corp., CRTC
- Blog posts 2005-05-13
- Pulver to Canadian regulators: give VoIP providers time to devise 9-1-1 solutions
- In Toronto for the VON Canada show, Voice over IP pioneer Jeff Pulver has singled out the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission CRTC for criticism.Last month, Canada's main telecommunications regulatory body issued an edict that Canadian VoIP providers offer emergency calling services within 90 days."What bothers me is they CRTC...
- Tags: VoIP, Jeff Pulver, CRTC
- Blog posts 2005-04-19
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- Uh-Oh Canada: You're about to deregulate VoIP
- Yesterday, the Canadian federal government announced it would overrule that nations CRTC (Canadian Radio-Television and Communications Commission) and de-regulate VoIP.Last year, the CRTC regulated VoIP by enacting pricing restrictions on traditional telephone companies and the rates they were able to chare without regulatory approval. The fear was that in...
- Tags: General, Regulatory, Vonage, VoIP, Canadian Radio-Television
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- Slashdotters fume at Shaw Communications QoS fee
- Over the last couple of weeks,there's been quite a ruckus caused by what some deem Canada-based ISP Shaw Communications' $10 "packet prioritization" fee for guaranteed Quality of Service on non-Shaw VoIP calls carried over their broadband network.Vonage has complained to the Canadian Radio and Television Commission. Now Slashdotters are...
- Tags: Shaw Communications, QoS
- Blog posts 2006-03-13
- Shaw-Vonage Canada fight heating up
- On Tuesday, I reported that Vonage Canada filed a complaint with the Canadian Radio and Television Commission CRTC about broadband cable Internet access provider Shaw Communications' $10 Quality of Service Enhancement fee pitched to their subscribers as a voluntary plan to ensure quality of service for Vonage and other...
- Tags: Shaw Communications, Vonage Canada, Vonage Holdings Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-03-08
- Cable broadband ISP's QoS enhancement surcharge draws Vonage's ire
- As I posted last week, more than a few Vonage customers are suspicious that Comcast is crimping the quality of their voice calls. Vonage denies the charge, but the subject is still a red-hot issue on the Vonage Forum. But now we have concrete proof of another strategy broadband...
- Tags: Shaw Communications, Shaw Digital Phone
- Blog posts 2006-03-07
- Saskatchewan: Wheat fields, modern cities.. but no VoIP
- When I think of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, I envision wheat and barley fields as well as the compact, modern cities of Saskatoon and Regina.But no VoIP. Not a one.According to Michael Hennessy, President of the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association, this is because SaskTel, the exclusive telephony provider in...
- Tags: SaskTel
- Blog posts 2005-09-26
- Canadian telcom regulators have it right
- A report on the website of the nationally distributed Canadian newspaper Globe and Mail has a "senior source" at the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) confirming that VoIP pricing and services will be regulated the same way that body oversees traditional phone services.It's expected that much to the objections...
- Tags: VoIP
- Blog posts 2005-05-06
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