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Letter

Ottawa, 21 February 2005

BY E-MAIL

Our File No.: 8622-X4-200409906
                   8665-U11-200407090

TO: DISTRIBUTION LIST

As indicated by Commission staff in letters dated 7 January 2005 concerning the above-noted process, the Commission will hold an oral public hearing on Friday, 25 February 2005 to adjudicate the following proceedings:

The purpose of this letter is to provide information to the parties on a variety of matters relating to the organization and conduct of the hearing.

Order of the Proceedings
The attached agenda outlines the order and expected timing for each of the proceedings.

Responsibilities of the Parties
Parties are reminded that it is their responsibility to monitor the progress of the hearing.   Parties should keep themselves informed of the progress of the preceding matter on the Agenda, so that they will be ready to proceed with their matter if it concludes earlier or later than anticipated.

For ease of translation and transcription, parties are also requested to bring two copies of any written opening or closing remarks.

Filing of Documents
As indicated in the letters dated 7 January 2005, the parties should have filed a copy of all written material upon which they rely, except material already filed by the parties and Commission determinations, tariffs, tariff filings and any other similar documentation usually before the Commission in its normal course of business. Therefore, the Commission is not inclined to accept the filing of additional documents at the hearing.

Parties may contact Mr. Stephen Millington at (819) 953-0632 or at Stephen.Millington@crtc.gc.ca if they require additional information regarding the organization of and conduct at the hearing.

Yours sincerely,

Paul Godin
Director, Competition Implementation and Technology
Telecommunications

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Hearing to be held:

Additional logistics:

8:55 am - 9:00 am                        Opening Remarks by the Hearing Chairperson

9:00 am - 11:00 am                      Hearing #1

Applicant:              Xit Télécom Inc. (Xit Télécom)

11:30 am - 11:35 am                    Opening Remarks by the Hearing Chairperson

11:35 am - 3:00 pm                     Hearing #2       

Applicants: L'Union des consommateurs, Public Interest Advocacy Centre and Option consommateurs (Consumer Groups)

3:00 pm                                         Adjourn

Date modified: 2005-02-21