Crs tribunal news

Here are some recent news articles and updates related to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC):

Recent Decisions and Rulings

  1. Bell and Telus fined for violating CRTC's wholesale roaming rules: The CRTC has fined Bell and Telus a total of $10 million for violating the commission's wholesale roaming rules, which require wireless carriers to provide roaming services to other carriers at reasonable rates. (Source: CBC News)
  2. CRTC approves Rogers-Shaw merger: The CRTC has approved the merger between Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications, subject to certain conditions. The merger will create a new entity, Freedom Mobile, which will operate as a separate company. (Source: The Globe and Mail)
  3. CRTC orders Bell to stop throttling internet speeds: The CRTC has ordered Bell to stop throttling internet speeds for customers who exceed their monthly data caps. The commission found that Bell's throttling practices were unfair and anti-competitive. (Source: The Toronto Star)

Upcoming Hearings and Proceedings

  1. CRTC to hold hearing on wireless roaming rates: The CRTC will hold a hearing in June to discuss wireless roaming rates and the commission's proposal to cap roaming rates at 25 cents per minute. (Source: MobileSyrup)
  2. CRTC to review TV and internet rates: The CRTC will hold a hearing in July to review TV and internet rates in Canada. The commission is seeking input on whether rates are reasonable and whether there are any issues with competition in the market. (Source: The Globe and Mail)

Other News and Updates

  1. CRTC launches consultation on 5G spectrum: The CRTC has launched a consultation on the allocation of 5G spectrum in Canada. The commission is seeking input on how to allocate the spectrum to ensure that it is used efficiently and effectively. (Source: MobileSyrup)
  2. CRTC proposes new rules for online streaming services: The CRTC has proposed new rules for online streaming services, including requirements for Canadian content and advertising. The commission is seeking input on the proposed rules. (Source: The Toronto Star)