Supreme Court decision gives no help to consumers

The unforeseen carte blanche given to the CRTC by the Supreme Court of Canada must, in future, be addressed in the anticipated reform of the Telecommunications Act.

TORONTO—While the Supreme Court of Canada's decision to allow approximately $300-million of local residential telephone customer rebates to proceed looks like a partial consumer victory, an examination of the history of the case, and the decision's implications for future accountability of ...

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