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Usage-based billing (UBB) for Internet services
) x1 r! L" t1 f& W7 N( y发件人：Minister.Industry@ic.gc.ca;(由 bounce-522989-3039171@synergis.ic.gc.ca 代发)5 }( o7 \ o& ^: _, _9 {
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# I8 n" ~ q, ?( k5 V+ J% p+ BThank you for expressing your concerns regarding usage-based billing (UBB)6 f! ?4 T% j; H: d# L* l5 [9 t
for Internet services. It is essential that I hear the views of Canadians1 V. t- H0 {8 K9 J e) M: b
on the issues that matter. Prime Minister Harper and I have been clear6 _) A0 }) ^# h m* ~: Q, ?
that we cannot support imposing a UBB business model on wholesale Internet5 M4 j5 T: L6 K( m3 ?& Z# U1 F" R2 i
service providers.
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+ Z$ ^( ~ G% k) lOur government recognizes that the Internet and digital technologies are
. {( t- H" w" F7 w1 lan increasingly important part of everyday life—including driving/ W1 _( S% ^* Y& i8 N3 e1 {( r
innovation, commerce and social interaction. As the government develops$ [6 g k) l* O6 D6 m
Canada’s first comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy, we need to look. U( ^* f/ m) U% `2 c2 L$ v
carefully at how issues like UBB affect the big picture. We will be
* R1 P; g. _& k6 t2 Cguided by our long-standing policies of encouraging competition and4 _- X% S' E; t/ X$ c
investment, increasing consumer choice, minimizing regulation and allowing4 r: F. n' k. y. Q
market forces to prevail.
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has% t$ \+ |/ D/ w! J* i
chosen to examine these concerns that the government shares with a large$ O8 A+ k7 `0 D& x p) K2 F/ d8 ^. m
number of Canadians. Details of the CRTC consultation are available at, H9 y4 N. S4 W: R* M
www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/com100/2011/r110208.htm. ; W! X B1 f! V$ S
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When the CRTC reaches a final decision following its consultations, the
# p; J& L) d T2 y' y# Z. tgovernment will carefully assess the CRTC position to ensure that it is in
" R, d; l1 b% g8 j' o2 H$ mline with the best interests of Canadian consumers and encourages+ `' u+ j, L+ Q# n# E& K- s q! D
competition among internet service providers. I will be recommending that+ ?/ S+ V. j/ u$ K
any decision counter to these foundational principles be reversed.
# W. I3 W. v5 B9 ^2 TYou can find the latest news on the government’s Digital Economy Strategy
2 `$ x; c* F% ]7 c: K4 b5 Dand related issues at www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ic1.nsf/eng/h_00008.html. g; |* c# M4 c! v* D% ^
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Once again, thank you for writing. I trust that this information is
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Yours sincerely,4 Q4 Q6 l) e4 k! o6 [# D( Z
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7 W$ q. p& D! M* g4 m/ r8 GTony Clement |
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