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Ottawa, 12 February 2014
File No.: 8620-C12-201317230 and 8620-C12-201312082
BY E-MAIL
To: Distribution List
RE: Wholesale mobile wireless roaming in Canada – Unjust discrimination/undue preference, Telecom Notice of Consultation CRTC 2013-685 – Request for Information
In order to assist the Commission in rendering a decision in the above-noted proceeding, further information is required from Canadian wireless carriers regarding wholesale roaming revenues and associated traffic volumes. Accordingly, the companies identified in the distribution list are to file responses to the questions set out in Appendix A with the Commission by 5 March 2014. These submissions must be received, not merely sent, by that date.
Sincerely,
Original signed by
John Macri,
Director
Telecommunications Policy
c.c.: William Lloyd, CRTC, (819) 997-4654, william.lloyd@crtc.gc.ca
Distribution List:
Bell Mobility Inc., bell.regulatory@bell.ca
Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership, regulatory@bellaliant.ca
Nexicom Mobility Inc., pdowns@nexicomgroup.net
TBayTel, rob.olenick@tbaytel.com
Huron Telecommunications Co-operative Limited, grubb@hurontel.on.ca
Hay Communications Co-operative Limited, a.schneider@hay.net
Inukshuk Wireless Partnership, don.falle@inukshuk.ca
Rogers Communications Partnership, rwi_gr@rci.rogers.com
TELUS Communications Company, regulatory.affairs@telus.com
MTS Inc., iworkstation@mtsallstream.com
Airtel Wireless LTD, regulatory@airtelwireless.ca
Shaw Telecom Inc., regulatory@sjrb.ca
Lynx Mobility Inc., aahmed@lynxmobility.com
Execulink Telecom Inc., jonathan.scott@execulink.com
Videotron G.P., regaffairs@quebecor.com
Wightman Telecom Ltd., kgugan@wightman.ca
Quadro Communications Co-operative Inc., barry.stone@quadro.net
Bragg Communications Incorporated (EastLink), regulatory.matters@corp.eastlink.ca
Sogetel Mobilité inc., sophie.houde@sogetel.com
Northwestel Inc., regulatoryaffairs@nwtel.ca
SSI Micro Ltd., regulatory@ssimicro.com
Globalstar Canada Satellite Co., stephen.drew@globalstar.com
Gogo Connectivity Ltd., mkoch@goodmans.ca
Brooke Telecom Co-operative Ltd., jim@brooketel.ca
Ice Wireless Inc., regulatory@icewireless.ca
Dryden Mobility, jsalina@dryden.ca
Fido Solutions Inc., regulatory.aff@fidomobile.ca
Saskatchewan Telecommunications, document.control@sasktel.com
Télébec, Limited Partnership, reglementa@telebec.com
CityWest Mobility Corp., heather.bishop@cwct.ca
KMTS, reglementa@telebec.com
Mornington Communications Co-operative Limited, rbanks@mornington.ca
NorthernTel, Limited Partnership, reglementa@telebec.com
Globalive Wireless Management Corp. (WIND), lisajackson@globalive.com
Public Mobile Inc., jamie.greenberg@publicmobile.ca
Data & Audio Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc. (MOBILICITY), gary.wong@mobilicity.ca
Appendix A
1. With respect to the revenue information filed in response to Question 4 of the request for information dated 30 August 2013, provide total traffic volumes for each of the years 2007 to 2012, broken out separately for voice, data and text messaging, for each Canadian carrier.
Please provide your answers in the following format:
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2.A) For each of the years 2007 to 2012, provide the total (not net) roaming revenues and traffic volumes, broken out separately for voice, data, and text messaging, generated by each U.S. carrier with which your company has an agreement for roaming on your wireless network(s) in Canada.
Please provide your answers in the following format:
Table 1: Roaming Revenues
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Table 2: Roaming Traffic Volumes Received
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2.B) For each of the years 2007 to 2012, provide the total (not net) roaming charges incurred and volumes attributed to your customers on U.S. wireless networks, broken out separately for voice, data, and text messaging, for each U.S. carrier with which your company has an agreement for roaming in the U.S.
Please provide your answers in the following format:
Table 3: Roaming Charges Incurred
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| US Carrier #1 | US Carrier #2 | US Carrier #3 | US Carrier #... |
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Table 4: Roaming Volumes Attributed
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