- Telecom
- Northwestel regulatory framework decision is a “New Deal for the North”
- Consumers to Benefit from Sustainable Competition in Internet At Last
- Leading Canadian Consumer Groups Alarmed by Dramatic Increase in Wireless Complaints, le gouvernement doit agir
- Consumers Need Better Safeguards for Mobile Premium Services
- Use spectrum auction to further competition
- No Rural Broadband Fund for Canada
- PIAC comment: Framework for the 700 MHz Band and Aspects Related to Commercial Mobile Spectrum
- Mobile Text Messages
- PIAC submission to the Manitoba Wireless Consultation calls for a principled basis for segregation
- Regulate telecommunications by results not promises consumer group says
- PIAC calls CRTC deferral accounts decision a reasonable conclusion to a flawed regulatory adventure
- PIAC applauds CRTC decision to allow competitors access to important broadband facilities
- Is Broadband Basic Service
- Comments of the Public Interest Advocacy Centre associated with Industry Canada consultation on foreign ownership rules in telecommunications
- PIAC Submission to the Government Consultation on A Digital Economy Strategy for Canada
- Bell Canada Touch-Tone Overcharge Reversed
- PIAC comments on the telecommunications foreign ownership provisions in the budget
- Consumer groups call for better telecommunications services for all Canadians
- PIAC says government issues contradictory broadband and wireless (Globalive) decisions
- Canadian Consumers Need More Net Neutrality
- Review of Globalive Wireless Management Corp. under the Canadian ownership and control regime
- CRTC’s Net Neutrality Decision Rubber Stamps ISPs’ Throttling
- Deferral Accounts: Supreme Court decision shows need of legislative reform
- Tell the CRTC What YOU Think About Net Neutrality
- National Do Not Call List—Making It Work Better For You
- National Do Not Call List-How to Make it Work For You
- PIAC Welcomes Do Not Call List, Urges Consumers to Sign Up
- Major Parties Asked to Support Consumer Rights in Telecommunications
- Supreme Court of Canada grants leave to appeal CRTC “deferral acounts” decision
- New text messaging charges criticized by consumer groups
- The Big Grab and How to Fight It
- Wireless
- Telephone Service
- CRTC Proceedings and Decisions
- Do Not Call List and Telemarketing
- Internet and Broadband
- Deregulation and Competition
- The End of (Traditional) Regulation?
- Can the Competitive Model of Telecommunications Deliver the Goods?
- A Consumer Advocate’s View of the Experience with Telecommunications
- Consumer Charter for A Connected Canada
- Presentation to the Standing Committee on Industry on Bill C-17
- Residential Consumers and the Transition to Competition in the Long Distance Market
- PIAC: POLLARA Survey Shows Phone Company Deregulation Plans Unpopular with Canadians
- Consumers Question Need for Minister’s Direction to CRTC
- Consumer Groups Oppose Bernier Plan to Deregulate Local Telephone Service
- Deregulation of Telecommunications - Speaking Notes Michael Janigan Executive Director and General Counsel Public Interest Advocacy Centre February 26, 2007
- IN THE MATTER OF a proposed Order under Section 8 of the Telecommunications Act – Policy Direction to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission - Speaking Notes Michael Janigan Executive Director and General Counsel Public Inter
- PIAC Comments Regarding Local Telephone Deregulation Coming
- PIAC slams BCE-Telus merger proposal
- PIAC: Don’t hold your breath waiting for lower phone bills
- PIAC: Local Telephone Customers Will Pay the Price for Deregulation
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PIAC Comments Regarding Local Telephone Deregulation Coming
Friday, April 27, 2007
April 27, 2007
PIAC will be filing its comments on the various applications by large telephone companies to deregulate local phone service in major Canadian cities, in the upcoming days. Watch here for updates!