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Usage-based billing (UBB) for Internet services+ I N3 w& z( k: A d) R
发件人：Minister.Industry@ic.gc.ca;(由 bounce-522989-3039171@synergis.ic.gc.ca 代发)
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Dear Sir or Madam: $ i M' T! W" u1 o6 R0 h
9 f9 H0 I6 S' {Thank you for expressing your concerns regarding usage-based billing (UBB); \+ o* ?+ Y0 b7 w) ]! g
for Internet services. It is essential that I hear the views of Canadians
, H0 t/ y* ^ x1 qon the issues that matter. Prime Minister Harper and I have been clear
: b, [& @% W4 e8 }that we cannot support imposing a UBB business model on wholesale Internet* B6 P, y; t) G: t2 w5 v
service providers.
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, r9 o d2 {3 oOur government recognizes that the Internet and digital technologies are
" E+ r. t) }) w3 x+ I3 P9 R& z$ ian increasingly important part of everyday life—including driving5 X7 @. i9 T' ^$ ^* H9 t
innovation, commerce and social interaction. As the government develops
& ]5 t4 A3 Y4 e- Z5 ]2 ZCanada’s first comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy, we need to look4 d ]9 m d, L$ J5 Z
carefully at how issues like UBB affect the big picture. We will be: p- B% q- T0 q7 \# p, F* t
guided by our long-standing policies of encouraging competition and% X- u( V5 K) [+ f( d h' v+ H# R
investment, increasing consumer choice, minimizing regulation and allowing
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has
( `5 v& @# i3 Tchosen to examine these concerns that the government shares with a large
% k b& C9 \6 T' J. Rnumber 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
1 z: D h5 y7 g C, r; ogovernment will carefully assess the CRTC position to ensure that it is in
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competition among internet service providers. I will be recommending that
3 H, [$ i, Q( u' Oany decision counter to these foundational principles be reversed.
! N. n l- y, w& c- lYou can find the latest news on the government’s Digital Economy Strategy3 o. {. I0 m' U! z
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, x3 p- w9 e- z, \' V; [
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! H7 v/ t& S- W5 A1 ~7 wYours sincerely,
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8 q8 M0 O; ^1 j- ~/ T4 M, S# cTony Clement |
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