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Ottawa, 10 September 2009

File No.: 8640-B54-200909749

BY E-MAIL

To: Distribution List (attached)

Dear Parties:

Re: Part VII Application by Bell Aliant Regional Communications LP and Bell Canada – Seeking an enhancement to the forbearance application process associated with high-speed intra-exchange digital network access services set out in Telecom Decision CRTC 2007-35, Framework for forbearance from regulation of high-speed intra-exchange digital network access services

The Commission is in receipt of the above-noted application, dated 26 June 2009, by Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership (Bell Aliant) and Bell Canada (collectively, the Companies), comments dated 27 July 2009 by MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS) and reply comments dated 6 August 2009 by the Companies.  The aforementioned documents may be found on the Commission’s website.

The Companies originally served their application in the above-noted proceeding on registered parties to the proceeding initiated by Public Notice 2005-8.  Commission staff notes that this list does not include a number of entities who may be affected by the change in policy proposed by the Companies.  As such, Commission staff hereby forwards this application to these interested parties and modifies the process in the above-noted proceeding as follows:

Documents to be filed and served in accordance with the above process are to be received, not merely sent, by the dates indicated.  Copies of the documents should also be sent to neil.modi@crtc.gc.ca .

Yours sincerely,

Original signed by

Mario Bertrand

Director

Competition Implementation and Technology

Telecommunications

c.c.: Neil Modi, CRTC, neil.modi@crtc.gc.ca

Distribution List:

Parties Telecom Public Notice CRTC 2005-8:

bell.regulatory@bell.ca; iworkstation@mtsallstream.com; document.control@sasktel.sk.ca; regulatory.affairs@telus.com; reglementa@telebec.com; kirsten.embree@fmc-law.com; regaffairs@quebecor.com; stinsond@comnet.ca; reglementation@xittel.net; reglementation@xittel.net; andre.labrie@mcccf.gouv.qc.ca; regulatory@lya.com; clayton@mnsi.net; bruce.macdougall@Internetworking-atlantic.com; benrovet@rogers.com; ldunbar@fasken.com; ddobbin@torontohydro.com; lefebvre@rogers.com; dmckeown@viewcom.ca; regulate@sprint-canada.com; reglementation@xittel.net; abriggs@cogeco.ca; ctacit@tacitlaw.com; mw@ssmpuc.com; bcraig@lusi.on.ca; ddingwall@lusi.on.ca; lcalabrese@activo.ca;

Additional Parties:

regulatory@atrianetworks.com; andersoncathy@att.com; thare@blink.ca; telecom.regulatory@cogeco.com; icollins@torontohydro.com; info@cogentco.com; smcgill@stoc.net; mukul.sarin@hydroone.com; c.truax@hydroone.com; andrew@isptelecom.net; robert@isptelecom.net; johnlacalamita@ca.mci.com; ken.engelhart@rci.rogers.com; regulatory@sjrb.ca; rscarffe@veridian.on.ca; cdqa@videotron.ca; regulatory.matters@aliant.ca; lcalabrese@cygnal.ca; dunbar@johnstonbuchan.com; dave_dobbin@telecomottawa.com; tommoss@telecomOttawa.com; reglementation@xittelecom.ca; lya@lya.com; christian.tacit@cybersurf.com; lisangus@angustel.ca; bruce.craig@lusi.on.ca; brovet@yak.ca; jnagle@city.brantford.on.ca; telecom-sales @enersource.com; smccartney@fibertech.net; swilson@fiberwired.com; jim.deluzio@brascanpower.com; frankk@agilisnet.com; guatto@haltonhillsfibre.com; iscollins@fiberwired.com; john.macdonald@hydroone.com; dsmith@maxess.ca; jryan@niagara.com; dfee@orpowercorp.com; dgoulet@puc.org; roy.wiseman@peelr egion.ca; allan.frederick@ssmpuc.com; tom@scbn.ca; imiles@torontohydro.com; regulatory@corporate.fcibroadband.com; dirgen@risq.qc.ca; Gagnon.pierre.5@hydro.qc.ca; bboudens@orenergysolutions.com; telecom.regulatory@cogeco.com; don.bowles@rci.rogers.com; tracy.brason@brookfieldpower.com; david.watt@rci.rogers.com; khildebrandt@enmax.com; esther.snow@sjrb.ca; info@dvgsystems.com; jane.gagnon@mtsallstream.com; regulatory@bell.aliant.ca; dunbar@johnstonbuchan.com; tommoss@telecomOttawa.com; jnagle@brantford.on.ca; pdooling@enersource.com; smccartney@fibretech.net; imcmaster@fibrewired.com; jim.deluzio@brascanpower.com; frankk@agilisnet.com; guatto@haltonhillsfibre.com; dsmith@maxess.ca; regulatory@corporate.fcibroadband.com; btithecott@atrianetworks.com; customerservice@ssmpuc.com; regulatory@hydroone.com; johnj@sudburywired.com; regulatory@ccta.com;

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