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Usage-based billing (UBB) for Internet services' k G3 K+ C6 `8 ~8 P K* v9 b% b
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:
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4 w% y* j7 n( d+ U# i4 y) yThank you for expressing your concerns regarding usage-based billing (UBB)0 v& ]& v, I9 m& z7 _
for Internet services. It is essential that I hear the views of Canadians) b; ^2 \5 P5 k# r) ?3 _9 y" o
on the issues that matter. Prime Minister Harper and I have been clear
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service providers.- p$ |0 y8 D+ x3 z& S1 ]: g- O
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Our government recognizes that the Internet and digital technologies are3 O- a, Y* L4 S* ?
an increasingly important part of everyday life—including driving
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Canada’s first comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy, we need to look* }/ \+ t |6 U7 S2 q
carefully at how issues like UBB affect the big picture. We will be+ p$ w5 M1 N O. l; p
guided by our long-standing policies of encouraging competition and
& a9 `8 R5 X7 j% e3 Yinvestment, increasing consumer choice, minimizing regulation and allowing3 Q7 ]' L; G0 ~5 ^* K
market forces to prevail.
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has
" V& _) p* V5 C# O9 N6 i! Qchosen to examine these concerns that the government shares with a large
+ A3 u6 w7 x5 B9 F( u& Inumber 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% z9 m; r! i' @0 z6 |; c
government 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 that5 E' v6 \5 b; I; u: }! U9 T
any decision counter to these foundational principles be reversed.9 g* ^) E" L6 {; S, C8 v7 m4 P
You can find the latest news on the government’s Digital Economy Strategy
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$ Q0 m. ~ s5 M, O! b0 w6 W7 yOnce again, thank you for writing. I trust that this information is
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Yours sincerely,
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