ARCHIVED - Order CRTC 2001-287
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Order CRTC 2001-287 |
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Ottawa, 11 April 2001 |
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Revised rates for province-wide 9-1-1 service |
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Reference: Bell Canada TN 6541, MTS TN 439, NBTel TN 854 and TCI TN 321 |
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The Commission approves on a final basis revised province-wide 9-1-1 rates. |
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In Revised rates for provincial E9-1-1 service, Order CRTC 2000-1186, dated 22 December 2000, the Commission approved on an interim basis revised 9-1-1 rates for 2001 for Bell Canada, MTS Communications Inc., NBTel Inc. and TELUS Communications Inc. (the companies), effective 1 January 2001. |
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The companies recalculated their rates pursuant to the directives set out in 9-1-1 service - Rates for wireless service providers, Centrex customers and multi-line customers/manual access to the automatic location identification database, Telecom Decision CRTC 99-17, dated 29 October 1999, and Rates modified for province-wide 9-1-1 service, Order CRTC 2000-630, dated 6 July 2000. |
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The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) submitted that it would be satisfied with the Commission granting final approval to the revised rates provided that the companies could demonstrate that up-to-date working wireless telephone number counts were used in the recalculation. The CWTA also noted that TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc. (TCBC) and Island Telecom Inc. did not file revised rates. |
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The Commission notes that TCBC's 9-1-1 rate was not altered by the recalculation. |
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The Commission further notes that Decision 99-17 and Order 2000-630 do not apply to Island Tel. |
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The Commission is satisfied that the companies recalculated their 9-1-1 rates in accordance with the formula set out in Order 2000-630, which required the use of September 2000 number counts. |
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In light of the above, the Commission approves the companies' revised 9-1-1 rates for 2001 on a final basis. |
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Secretary General |
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Date Modified: 2001-04-11
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