A day after Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains instructed Canada’s telecom regulator to reconsider its March 1st decision concerning Wi-Fi-based carrier services that fall back on wholesale roaming service (the one that spelled the end for Sugar Mobile), the industry pushed back with some scathing indictments.
During a ‘regulatory blockbuster’ session on the second day of the Canadian Telecom Summit, Rogers senior vice-president of regulatory David Watt, Bell executive vice-president and chief legal and regulatory officer Mirko Bibic and Telus senior vice-president of federal government and regulatory affairs Ted Woodhead had plenty to say on Bains’ instruction and his comments on the lack of competitive wireless pricing in Canada.
Rose Behar – Mobilesyrup – June 7, 2017.
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