Canada regulators are pushing for increased competition in the internet space with a new regulation designed to give consumers more choice and competitive pricing, while offering a leg up to smaller telecoms providers seeking to grow their share of the market for internet service.
On Aug. 13, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission issued a new telecom regulatory policy that requires Canada’s three largest telecoms providers—Rogers, Telus and Bell—to give competitors access to their predominant fiber networks for a fee. since May to Ontario and Quebec, the nation’s two largest provinces. … READ MORE >