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当时我也网上签名反对了,今天刚刚收到了这封信. ?8 _4 y o% L
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Dear Sir or Madam:
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Thank you for expressing your concerns regarding usage-based billing (UBB): r" Z3 ^! Z: ]) Z9 J4 l/ @
for Internet services. It is essential that I hear the views of Canadians& j1 {! Z: P% r9 d
on the issues that matter. Prime Minister Harper and I have been clear
4 b& e, P- { d% L6 qthat we cannot support imposing a UBB business model on wholesale Internet
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+ ]3 J' M3 n5 o$ o# P$ e) rOur government recognizes that the Internet and digital technologies are0 G) x2 @9 z$ z: Q/ N2 p
an increasingly important part of everyday life—including driving1 f* Y, E) _6 ^" M/ [1 }% v
innovation, commerce and social interaction. As the government develops9 F9 E A& I! o8 J- R0 v7 Y: N
Canada’s first comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy, we need to look
2 |- a, z( M+ G1 i% T' w& ?3 [carefully at how issues like UBB affect the big picture. We will be6 I2 V2 i1 y3 h; @, `
guided by our long-standing policies of encouraging competition and
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market forces to prevail. ( |& R H2 {4 q# }4 G
' r+ O: N2 p- ~! E' xThe Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has5 I$ W% P+ @ ~8 M* {2 x4 W
chosen to examine these concerns that the government shares with a large3 s7 F# q- U. h) A
number of Canadians. Details of the CRTC consultation are available at
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% V; I8 c) V& |, E( z: o! pWhen the CRTC reaches a final decision following its consultations, the
/ K4 Z3 Y, U+ O- h+ M7 |5 O! o: Mgovernment will carefully assess the CRTC position to ensure that it is in
5 P4 t+ l. r# ~/ wline with the best interests of Canadian consumers and encourages
1 \0 i) C& W0 G. C! E( `- X) Hcompetition among internet service providers. I will be recommending that
2 ~& p! Z( A5 b. y. \& Y, Dany decision counter to these foundational principles be reversed.
3 ^7 S+ p0 R& ]5 a% }9 v/ `You can find the latest news on the government’s Digital Economy Strategy
2 ? V4 O) g5 H0 s3 ]5 M6 @# w; ?and related issues at www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ic1.nsf/eng/h_00008.html.
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Once again, thank you for writing. I trust that this information is
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9 u* `2 W- q% v3 B: ]6 eYours sincerely,
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& C- _( j: f1 W6 d+ g" bTony Clement |
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