Telecom Order CRTC 2020-207

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Ottawa, 2 July 2020

Northwestel Inc. – Approval of a tariff application

  1. The Commission approves the following tariff application:
    Table of Tariff Applications
    Applicant Tariff Notice and description Date of application Effective date
    Northwestel Inc. TN 1082
    Withdrawal of Enhanced Calling Feature – Call Wakeup Service
    7 May 2020 15 July 2020
  2. The Commission received no interventions with respect to the application.
  3. In accordance with subparagraph 1(b)(i) of the 2006 Policy Direction,Footnote 1 the Commission considers that the approval of this application will advance the policy objective set out in paragraph 7(f) of the Telecommunications ActFootnote 2.
  4. In accordance with the 2019 Policy Direction,Footnote 3 the Commission considers that this order, which is based on a complete record, can promote competition, affordability, consumer interests, and innovation. Specifically, the approval of this application will promote consumer interests and innovation, because it will (i) allow the removal of an outdated and obsolete technology tariff item, for which there are readily available alternatives to which all customers will have access,and (ii) ensure that customers have access to high-quality telecommunications services as a substitute for the withdrawn service.
  5. Revised tariff pages are to be issued within 10 calendar days of the date of this order. Revised tariff pages can be submitted to the Commission without a description page or a request for approval; a tariff application is not required.

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