2009-03-30 - #: 8678-C12-200905557 - Annual report regarding the use of deferral account funds (further to Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1)

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2023-06-16- Bell Canada
Description: We are submitting our 2023 Annual Status Report referenced above, pursuant to the directives set out in Decisions 2014-527 and 2015 563 . We are also providing two related attachments, namely Attachment A, which contains the study we used to determine the deferral account drawdown amounts, together with a supporting Appendix; and Attachment B, which contains a list of the handsets with USB On-The Go technology that we offer.
Document: 4389719.zip - 189KB

2022-04-29 - Bell Canada
Description: We are submitting our 2022 Annual Status Report referenced above pursuant to the directives set out in Decision 2014-527 and Decision 2015 563 . We are also providing two related attachments, namely Attachment A which contains the study we used to determine the deferral account drawdown amounts, together with a supporting Appendix, and Attachment B which contains a list of the handsets with USB On-The Go technology that we offer.
Document: 4196811.zip - 1645KB (revised)

2021-03-31 - Bell Canada
Description: We are submitting our 2021 Annual Status Report referenced above pursuant to the directives set out in Decision 2014-527 and Decision 2015-563.  We are also providing two related attachments, namely Attachment A which contains the study we used to determine the deferral account drawdown amounts, together with a supporting Appendix, and Attachment B which contains a list of the handsets with USB On-The Go technology that we offer.
Document: 4012985.zip - 181KB

2021-03-31 - TELUS Communications Company
Description : In accordance with paragraph 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“TD 2008-1”), TELUS is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document : 4012969.zip - 2413KB

2020-05-13 - Bell Canada and Bell Mobility
Description: We are submitting our 2020 Annual Status Report referenced above pursuant to the directives set out in Decision 2014-527 and Decision 2015 563 . We are also providing two related attachments, namely Attachment A which contains the study we used to determine the deferral account drawdown amounts, together with a supporting Appendix, and Attachment B which contains a list of the handsets with USB On-The Go technology that we offer.
Document: 3850974.zip - 938KB

2020-03-30 - TELUS Communications Company
Description : In accordance with paragraph 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“TD 2008-1”), TELUS is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document : 3834642.zip - 1934KB

2019-06-21 - Bell Canada
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's request for information as set out in a letter dated 22 May 2019, please find attached our responses.
Document: 3668072.zip - 762 Ko

2019-06-07 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: TELUS is in receipt of a letter issued by Commission staff on May 22, 2019 as part of a follow-up to TELUS’ filing of its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.1 In its letter, the Commission staff issued requests for information regarding the Wireless Device Accessibility Audits of the Company’s wireless handsets. TELUS hereby files responses the requests for information.
Document: 3660891.zip - 762 Ko

2019-05-22 - Commission Letter
Description : Letter addressed to Bell Canada - Subject: Decision 2014-527 and Decision 2015-563 – Annual Status Report on the Deferral Account-Funded Accessibility Initiatives – Request for information

2019-05-22 - Commission Letter
Description : Letter addressed to TELUS - Subject: Decision 2016-193 and Decision 2017-252 – TELUS Communications Company’s Annual Deferral Account Update Report - 2019 – Request for information

2019-03-29 - Bell Canada and Bell Mobility
Description: We are submitting our 2019 Annual Status Report referenced above pursuant to the directives set out in Decision 2014-527 and Decision 2015 563 . We are also providing two related attachments, namely Attachment A which contains the study we used to determine the deferral account drawdown amounts, together with a supporting Appendix, and Attachment B which contains a list of the handsets with USB On-The Go technology that we offer.
Document : 3619565.zip - 5109KB

2019-03-26 - TELUS Communications Company
Description : In accordance with paragraph 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“TD 2008-1”), TELUS is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document : 3617659.zip - 1724KB

2018-06-25 - Bell Canada and Bell Mobility
Description: 1. We are submitting our 2018 Annual Status Report on the Commission-approved deferral account-funded Accessibility Initiatives pursuant to the directives in Decisions 2014-527 and 2015 563 . We are also providing two attachments together with this submission, namely Attachment A which contains our economic study that was used to determine the deferral account drawdown amounts, together with an Appendix that provides information on the results and inputs, and Attachment B which contains a list of the handsets with USB On-The Go technology that we currently offer.
Document: 3167274.zip - 8,149KB

2018-03-26 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: In accordance with paragraph 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“TD 2008-1”), TELUS is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document: 3093419.zip - 1,314KB

2017-03-31 - TELUS Communications Company
Description : In accordance with paragraph 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1(“Decision 2008-1”), TELUS is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document : 2855083.zip - 481KB

2016-04-15 - Bell Canada
Description: We are submitting our 2016 Annual Status Report on the Commission-approved deferral account-funded Accessibility Initiatives herein, pursuant to the directives in Decisions 2014-527 and 2015-563, and the Commission staff letter which approved our request to extend the filing due date to 15 April 2016.  We are also providing a number of attachments together with this submission.
Document: 2584777.zip - 3653KB

2016-03-31 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: In accordance with paragraph 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“Decision 2008-1”), TELUS is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document: 2572901.zip - 342KB

2016-03-31 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to Bell Canada - Subject: Request for extension for date of filing of Bell Canada’s 2016 Annual Deferral Report for accessibility initiatives

2016-03-30 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote services (Decision 2008-1), as amended by Commission Staff letter dated 15 November 2012, Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files its annual report regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Decision.
Document: 2571219.doc - 28KB

2016-03-24 - Bell Canada
Description: Bell Canada and Bell Mobility Inc. are submitting this letter to seek an extension of the due date of 31 March 2016 set out in Decision 2014-527 for the filing of our annual report related to our deferral account funded accessibility initiatives.  Due to the unavailability of certain critical resources and the workload associated with a number of other filings that are also due by the end of March, we will not be able to complete our annual report by that date and request an extension to 15 April 2016.
Document: 2569960.doc - 49KB

2016-03-24 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the ongoing reporting requirements identified at paragraphs 58 and 59 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-638, Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 – Proposal by MTS Inc. to dispose of the funds remaining in its deferral account, 31 August 2010 (Decision 2010-638), Telecom Decision CRTC 2014-377 – Further proposals for the use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities, 18 July 2014, and Telecom Decision CRTC 2015-308 – Proposals for the use of the remaining funds in the company’s deferral account to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities, MTS Inc. (MTS) is providing this annual progress report on deferral account activities occurring between the period of April 1, 2015 and March 31, 2016.
Document: 2569473.doc - 253KB

2015-10-15 - Telus Communications Company
Description : In accordance with the directions outlined in TELUS – Application to revise the company’s Deferral Account-funded broadband service expansion plan, Telecom Decision CRTC 2014-419 (“Decision 2014-419”), TELUS hereby files its quarterly report regarding Deferral Account-funded broadband expansion to communities in Alberta and British Columbia.
Document : 2450542.pdf - 269KB

2015-03-31 - Telus Communications Company
Description: Pursuant to paragraphs 26 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“Decision 2008-1”), TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives.
Document: 2308949.pdf - 716KB

2014-10-15 - Telus Communications Company
Description: In accordance with the directions outlined in TELUS – Application to revise the company’s Deferral Account-funded broadband service expansion plan, Telecom Decision CRTC 2014-419 (Decision 2014-419), TELUS hereby files its quarterly report regarding Deferral Account-funded broadband expansion to communities in Alberta and British Columbia.
Document: 2224950.pdf - 910KB

2014-03-31 - Telus Communications Company
Description: Pursuant to paragraphs 26 and 111 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“Decision 2008-1”), TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives and its broadband network expansion using TELUS’ Deferral Account funds.
Documents: 2100122.zip - 488KB

2014-03-31 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the ongoing reporting requirements identified at paragraphs 58 and 59 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-638, Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 – Proposal by MTS Inc. to dispose of the funds remaining in its deferral account, 31 August 2010 (Decision 2010-638), MTS Inc. (MTS) is providing this annual progress report on deferral account activities for the 2013 calendar year.
Document: 2100113.doc - 120KB

2013-12-16 - Commission Letter
File #: 8638-C12-200817505
Description: Letter addressed to Bell Canada and BCE Inc. - Re: Bell Canada’s and Bell Aliant’s Deferral Account-Funded Broadband Expansion

2013-09-05 - the Companies
Description: Bell Aliant and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) are in receipt of requests for information from Commission staff which are set out in a letter dated 5 August 2013. As per the procedures set out in that same letter, the Companies are hereby attaching their responses to those requests.
Document: 1967016.zip - 100KB

2013-08-30 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: MTS Inc. (MTS) is in receipt of a Commission staff letter, dated 2 August 2013, requesting additional information in regards to proposals made by in MTS Allstream in its 24 August 2012 application to draw down MTS Allstream’s remaining deferral account funds set aside for initiatives to improve the accessibility of telecommunications services by persons with disabilities.
Document: 1966798.zip - 538KB

2013-08-02 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to MTS Allstream - Re: Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, CRTC file # 8636-C12-200817505, 8636-C12-200817512, 8626-C12-200817520 – MTS Allstream application

2013-08-05 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to Bell Canada - Re: Inclusive Design Initiative, a deferral account accessibility initiative of Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada

2013-07-15 - Bell Canada
Description: In a letter dated 26 October 2012, the Commission directed Bell Canada (or the Company) to file quarterly status reports related to its deferral account-funded broadband program that received final approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805 (referred to as the October letter).  Thus far, the Company filed two reports pursuant to this directive – one dated 15 January 2013 (referred to as the January Report) covering the status of the work as of the end of 2012, and the other dated 15 April 2013 (referred to as the April Report) covering the status of work as of 31 March 2013.  In both reports, the Company noted that work is on target and that we were fully committed to ensuring that the program would be rolled out by the deadline of 31 August 2014.  In a letter dated 5 June 2013, the Commission acknowledged this commitment, but expressed concern over our ability to meet that deadline.  The Commission directed us to identify:  a) the major risks associated with the rollout plan; and b) the mitigation strategies to address each risk such as, for example, accelerating the rollout to specific communities.  Bell submitted the requested information in a letter dated 17 June 2013(referred to as the June letter). 
Document: 1943602.zip - 54 KB

2013-06-17 - Bell Canada
Description: In a letter dated 26 October 2012, the Commission directed Bell Canada (or Bell) to file quarterly status reports related to its deferral account-funded broadband program that received final approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805. Thus far, Bell filed two reports pursuant to this directive – one dated 15 January 2013, covering the status of the work as of the end of 2012, and the other dated 15 April 2013, covering the status of work as of 31 March 2013.
Document: 1927320.doc - 90 KB

2013-06-05 - Commission Letter
File #: 8638-C12-200817505 - 8678-C12-200905557
Description: Letter addressed to Bell Canada and BCE Inc. - RE:  Bell Canada’s and Bell Aliant’s Deferral Account-Funded Broadband Expansion

2013-05-10 - Telus Communications Company
Description: In response to a letter from the Commission dated May 7, 2013, TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS”) is herewith filing an updated version of Appendix 2 to its annual deferral account update report originally filed on April 2, 2013. TELUS has updated Appendix 2 to indicate the technology that has been used or is currently planned to be use to provide broadband service in each deferral account community.
Documents: 1906669.zip - 64KB

2013-05-07 - Commission Letter
File #: 8678-C12-200905557
Description: Letter addressed to TELUS Communications Company - Re: TELUS Communication Company – Annual Deferral Account Update Report

2013 04 15 - Bell Canada
Descripition: In a letter dated 26 October 2012 (referred to as the October 2012 Letter), the Commission directed Bell Canada (or the Company) to file quarterly status reports related to its deferral account-funded broadband program (or deferral account broadband program) that received final approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805, Bell Canada – Applications to review and vary certain determinations in Telecom Decision 2010-637 concerning the use of high-speed packet access wireless technology and the deferral account balance (Decision 2010-805).
Documents: 1890919.zip - 58KB

2013-04-02 - Telus Communications Company
Description: Pursuant to paragraphs 26 and 111 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“Decision 2008-1”), TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is hereby filing its annual deferral account update report on its accessibility initiatives and its broadband network expansion using TELUS’ Deferral Account funds.
Document: 1884173.zip - 273 KB

2013-03-28 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to Telecommunications Communications Company (TELUS)  - Subject:  TELUS deferral account accessibility proposals

2013-03-27 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the ongoing reporting requirements identified at paragraphs 58 and 59 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-638, Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 – Proposal by MTS Allstream Inc. to dispose of the funds remaining in its deferral account, 31 August 2010 (Decision 2010-638), MTS Inc. (MTS Allstream) is providing this annual progress report on deferral account activities for the 2012 calendar year.
Document: 1882923.zip - 145KB

2013-01-15 - Bell Canada
Description: In a letter dated 26 October 2012, the Commission modified the reporting requirements associated with Bell Canada's (or the Company's) deferral account-funded broadband program (or deferral account broadband program) that received final approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805.
Document: 1822391.zip - 55KB

2012-10-26 - Commission Procedural Letter
File # : 8638-C12-200817505 - 8678-C12-200905557
Description: Letter addressed to Bell Canada and Bell Aliant Regional Communications - RE: Follow-up to Bell Canada’s and Bell Aliant’s Deferral Account-Funded Broadband Programs

2012-07-31 - Bell Canada
Description: In a letter dated 4 May 2012 (i.e., the May submission), Bell Canada provided certain additional information as a follow-up to its second annual status report, which was filed 30 March 2012, related to its deferral account-funded broadband program that received final Commission approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805, Bell Canada – Application to review and vary certain determinations in Telecom Decision 2010-637 concerning the use of high-speed packet access wireless technology and the deferral account balance, dated 29 October 2010 (Decision 2010-805).
Document: 1746081.zip - 40KB

2012-07-24 - Commission Procedural Letter
Description: Letter addressed to MTS Inc. and Allstream Inc. - Re: Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote services

2012-07-23 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications
Description: Pursuant to the procedures established in a Commission staff letter dated 9 July 2012, Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files its responses to interrogatories posed by the Commission.
Document: 1741960.zip - 137KB

2012-07-09 - Commission Procedural Letter
File #: 8678-S22-201206756 8678-C12-200905557
Description: Letter addressed to Saskatchewan Telecommunications - Re:  Amended Procedures for SaskTel Part 1 Application, Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities

2012-06-13 - Commission Procedural Letter
Description: Letter addressed to TELUS Communications Company - Re: TELUS Communications Company’s Annual Deferral Account Update Report

2012-05-04 - Bell Canada
Description: Bell Canada (or the Company) is providing additional information as a follow-up to its second annual status report, which was filed 30 March 2012, related to the four-year deferral account-funded broadband program that received final Commission approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805, Bell Canada – Applications to review and vary certain determinations in Telecom Decision 2010-637 concerning the use of high-speed packet access wireless technology and the deferral account balance, dated 29 October 2010 (Decision 2010-805).
Document: 1713645.zip - 38KB

2012-05-01 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) - Re: Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote services

2012-04-04 - Mission Consulting
Description: Mission Consulting is very pleased to submit to the CRTC an updated version of our Final Report of the Feasibility of Video Relay Service (VRS) for Canada, which was originally submitted February 24, 2012. The update is limited to minor changes to information about VRS in other countries. No changes have been made to our analysis or recommendations. This revision also repositions the documents into two files, the Final Report and its Appendices, in the correct order.
Document: 1703035.zip - 18029KB

2012-04-02 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: At paragraphs 26 and 111 of Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“Decision 2008-1”), the Commission directed the ILECs to file by March 31 of each year, an annual report with details regarding their approved accessibility initiatives.
Document: 1699293.zip - 314KB

2012-03-30 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's directives in paragraph 26 of Decision 2008-1, dated 17 January 2008, Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) are providing their 2012 Accessibility Report, which provides the status of the Companies' initiatives to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities using funds from Bell Canada's deferral account.
Document: 1697283.zip - 1782KB

2012-03-30 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: Pursuant to the directives set out at paragraph 65 of the above-referenced decision, Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership (Bell Aliant) and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) are providing their second annual status report related to their four-year deferral account-funded broadband program that received final Commission approval in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-805, Bell Canada – Applications to review and vary certain determinations in Telecom Decision 2010-637 concerning the use of high-speed packet access wireless technology and the deferral account balance, 29 October 2010 (Decision 2010-805). 
Document: 1697268.doc - 80KB

2012-03-29 - MTS Inc.  (MTS Allstream)
Description: Pursuant to the ongoing reporting requirements as identified in paragraphs 58, 59 and 60 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-638 Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 – Proposal by MTS Allstream Inc. to dispose of the funds remaining in its deferral account (Decision 2010-638), MTS Inc.  (MTS Allstream) provides this annual progress report on deferral account activities.
Document: 1695387.doc - 140KB

2012-03-27 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote services (Decision 2008-1), Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files its annual report regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Decision.
Document: 1693438.doc - 25KB

2012-03-14 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: Pursuant to paragraph 26 of Accessibility of telecommunications and broadcast services, Broadcasting and Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2009-430 and paragraph 21 of TELUS Communications Company – Request for a further drawdown from its deferral account for accessibility initiatives, Telecom Decision CRTC 2011-384, TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the“Company”) hereby files with the Commission its final report, after completion of its 18-month video relay service (“VRS”) trial.
Document: 1686878.zip - 2357KB

2012-03-01 - Bell Canada together with leading organizations representing the Deaf in Canada (Canadian Association of the Deaf (CAD), the Canadian Hearing Society (CHS), the Centre québécois de la déficience auditive (CQDA) and the Ontario Association of the Deaf (OAD), the members of the Video Relay Service Advisory Committee (collectively, the Advisory Committee)
Description: Bell Canada, together with leading organizations representing the Deaf in Canada (Canadian Association of the Deaf (CAD), the Canadian Hearing Society (CHS), the Centre québécois de la déficience auditive (CQDA) and the Ontario Association of the Deaf (OAD), the members of the Video Relay Service Advisory Committee (collectively, the Advisory Committee)) are writing this letter to indicate their strong support for the VRS Feasibility Study Final Report (Final Report), filed separately by Mission Consulting.
Document: 1680665.doc - 745KB / 1680665.txt - 6KB

2012-02-24 - Mission Consulting
Description: Mission Consulting is very pleased to submit to the CRTC our Final Report of the Feasibility of Video Relay Service (VRS) for Canada. This study is composed of a Final Report and eleven supporting research papers in both English and French.
Document: 1680474.zip - 17182KB

2012-02-15 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to a discussion with Commission staff on 10 February 2012, Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files the requested documentation regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1
Document: 1676792.docx - 52KB

2012-01-27 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is in receipt of a letter from Commission staff dated January 19, 2012. In its letter, Commission staff refers to the following TELUS accessibility initiatives approved in Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (“Decision 2008-1”):
Document: 1667885.zip - 240KB

2012-01-19 - Commission Letter
Description:  Letter addressed to TELUS Communications Company - Re: Follow-up to the 2011 deferral account report on accessibility initiatives

2012-01-05 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the Commission staff letter dated 10 November 2011 on the above noted topic, MTS Inc. (MTS Allstream) is hereby providing responses to the requests for information transmitted in the staff letter, with the exception of Question 5 through Question 9 inclusive.
Document: 1657922.zip - 328KB

2011-12-19 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to Commission staff letter dated 4 November 2011, Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files an update to its annual report regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities (Decision 2008‑1).
Document: 1653579.doc - 25KB

2011-12-05 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to Commission staff letter dated 4 November 2011, Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files an update to its annual report regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Telecom Decision 2008-1, Use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities (Decision 2008-1).
Document: 1647178.doc - 44KB

2011-11-15 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is filing this letter as a follow-up to its annual deferral account report on accessibility and to a letter issued by Commission staff on July 12, 2011.
Document: 1638534.zip - 222KB

2011-11-10 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to MTS Allstream Inc. - Re: MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS) updated annual deferral account report on accessibility initiatives (annual report) dated 29 July 2011

2011-09-30 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is filing this letter as a follow-up to its annual deferral account report on accessibility and to a letter issued by Commission staff on July 12, 2011.
Document: 1622715.pdf - 62KB

2011-08-02 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: TELUS Communications Company (“TELUS” or the “Company”) is in receipt of a letter issued by Commission staff on July 12, 2011 as a follow-up to the annual deferral account report on accessibility initiatives that TELUS filed with the Commission on March 31, 2011.
Document: 1596970.zip - 168KB

2011-08-02 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to Commission staff letter dated 12 July 2011, Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files an update to its annual report regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Telecom Decision 2008-1.
Document: 1596965.doc - 25KB

2011-07-29 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS Allstream) is in receipt of a Commission staff letter, dated
12 July 2011, requesting that MTS Allstream file by 2 August 2011 a detailed update on
its plans for the money remaining in its deferral account to fund Accessibility initiatives.
Document: 1596412.zip - 99KB

2011-03-31 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: This represents the submission of Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) to address the follow-up requirement set out in Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-637, Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 - Proposal by Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada to dispose of the funds remaining in their deferral account, dated 31 August 2010 (Decision 2010-637) that the Companies provide a confirmation on 31 March 2011 that they have completed the rebate plan that they were directed to implement in that decision and a calculation of the total amount of the funds that were rebated to eligible customers as part of that program.
Document: 1546837.doc - 136KB

2011-03-31 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: In Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-637, Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 – Proposal by Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada to dispose of the funds remaining in their deferral account, 31 August 2010 (Decision 2010-637), the Commission set out the annual reporting requirement associated with the deferral account-funded broadband program that was approved for Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership (Bell Aliant) and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies). 
Document: 1545940.doc - 88KB

2011-03-31 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's directives in paragraph 26 of Decision 2008-1, 17 January 2008, Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) are providing their 2011 Accessibility Report, which provides the status of the Companies' initiatives to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities using funds from Bell Canada's deferral account.
Document: 1545865.zip - 270KB

2011-03-31 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the ongoing reporting requirements as identified in paragraphs 58, 59 and 60 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2010-638 Follow-up to Telecom Decision 2008-1 – Proposal by MTS Allstream Inc. to dispose of the funds remaining in its deferral account (Decision 2010-638) and in a Commission staff letter of 3 February 2011 (the Accessibility Initiatives letter), MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS Allstream) provides this annual progress report on deferral account activities as of 31March 2011 as directed.
Document: 1545821.pdf - 83KB

2011-03-31 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: At paragraphs 26 and 111 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, the Commission directed the ILECs to file, by March 31 of each year, an annual report with details regarding their approved accessibility initiatives. The ILECs were also directed to provide an update of the initiatives that have been approved for funding but have not yet been implemented, including further details available on expected completion dates and expected costs.
Document: 1545790.zip - 193KB

2011-03-30 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel)
Description: Pursuant to Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, Use of Deferral Account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote services (Decision 2008-1), Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) hereby files its annual report regarding the use of the deferral account funds in accordance with the directives set out in the Decision.
Document: 1545709.doc - 24KB

2010-04-14 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's directives in paragraph 26 of Decision 2008-1, 17 January 2008, Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) are providing their 2010 Accessibility Report, which provides the status of the Companies' initiatives to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities using funds from Bell Canada's deferral account.
Document: 1381769.zip - 75KB

2010-04-01- Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to TELUS Communications Company - Re: Use of deferral accounts to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (Telecom Decision 2008-1) – 2010 Deferral Account Accessibility Report

2010-03-31 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: TELUS is in receipt of a letter from Bell Aliant Regional Communications and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) requesting that the Commission extend the due date for the filing of their 2010 Accessibility Report pursuant to paragraph 26 of the Decision 2008-1.
Document: 1376416.pdf - 21KB

2010-03-31 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's directives at paragraph 26 of Decision 2008-1, 17 January 2008, MTS Allstream submits its annual deferral account report on accessibility initiatives for 2009.
Document: 1376380.pdf - 60KB

2010-03-30 - Commission Letter
Description: Letter addressed to Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada - Re: Use of deferral accounts to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities and to expand broadband services to rural and remote communities, Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1 (Telecom Decision 2008-1) – 2010 Deferral Account Accessibility Report

2009-05-22 - TELUS Communications Company
Description:  Pursuant to paragraphs 26 and 111 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, TELUS Communications Company filed its annual deferral account update report on March 31, 2009.
Document: 1148796.zip - 19KB

2009-03-31 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (the Companies)
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's directives in paragraph 26 of Decision 2008-1, 17 January 2008, Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies) are providing their 2009 Annual Report, which provides the status of the Companies' initiatives to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities.
Document: 1053460.zip - 114KB

2009-03-31 - MTS Allstream Inc.
Description: Pursuant to the Commission's directives in paragraphs 26 and 111 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, 17 January 2008, MTS Allstream Inc. submits its annual deferral account report for 2008.
Document: 1053437.pdf - 114KB

2009-03-31 - TELUS Communications Company
Description: Pursuant to paragraphs 26 and 111 of Telecom Decision CRTC 2008-1, TELUS Communications Company files its annual deferral account update report.
Document: 1053411.zip - 32KB

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