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Usage-based billing (UBB) for Internet services5 a4 ^; ]/ @% Z6 h% j. \& t) P
发件人：Minister.Industry@ic.gc.ca;(由 bounce-522989-3039171@synergis.ic.gc.ca 代发)8 ?: \1 }, s3 N: m3 t1 V* h
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Dear Sir or Madam: " X4 u6 @# p. I, l* Q
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Thank you for expressing your concerns regarding usage-based billing (UBB)* f9 Y; q" I4 a
for Internet services. It is essential that I hear the views of Canadians
/ `8 p$ j/ a7 _- s X. P& r- lon the issues that matter. Prime Minister Harper and I have been clear
. ?. d/ t5 L2 S) S* M0 i1 Dthat we cannot support imposing a UBB business model on wholesale Internet
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Our government recognizes that the Internet and digital technologies are
6 J1 C( v& e# x! h0 Can increasingly important part of everyday life—including driving
. k5 c& w; o( x& i3 Ninnovation, commerce and social interaction. As the government develops
/ G' c% M4 S6 a8 UCanada’s first comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy, we need to look
2 N h a3 d7 ]! }carefully at how issues like UBB affect the big picture. We will be
" z' C7 B0 `; v( m" O& r y% K4 M- {guided by our long-standing policies of encouraging competition and# p7 M' I0 Q D2 m1 z+ z& S
investment, increasing consumer choice, minimizing regulation and allowing5 ]4 n5 s2 F4 b5 E1 s% @8 P
market forces to prevail.
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has
8 t; ~+ J& U! g& [* qchosen to examine these concerns that the government shares with a large
/ f# a! _9 C; x* d( b# [$ ^number of Canadians. Details of the CRTC consultation are available at
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When the CRTC reaches a final decision following its consultations, the
& N4 [, @5 C5 K, c+ \" [government will carefully assess the CRTC position to ensure that it is in
( w7 p' C1 }0 n- l9 T7 Tline with the best interests of Canadian consumers and encourages
0 `/ h- n! R; z. M3 v6 ]3 |competition among internet service providers. I will be recommending that
3 d/ a; w" u+ X/ cany decision counter to these foundational principles be reversed.& x/ p3 y* V; n7 s- X1 O- x. {
You can find the latest news on the government’s Digital Economy Strategy
, F2 z3 L! b6 O! D' w4 Q% Mand 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+ \) s/ n& q: A) q" ~8 b5 k" ~
helpful., D% O2 c) K+ x v% }* d& f) D) j
( x' w2 M1 m* [: `Yours sincerely,7 w2 N1 M+ h6 ]1 e# m3 R( R
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Tony Clement |
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