by Stewart Thompson | May 21, 2015 | Blog, Featured, Portfolio, Wireless
With the Federal Court of Appeal rejecting a challenge by wireless carriers to delay the implementation of the wireless code of conduct, as of June 3rd, 2015 the code will apply to all wireless agreements. This means that consumers, small business, and employees on...
by Stewart Thompson | May 20, 2015 | Blog, Featured, Portfolio, Wireless
Last week the CRTC denied Rogers’ request that wireless service contracts for corporate individual plans (CIPs) and employee purchase plans (EPPs), entered into between December 2, 2013 and October 8, 2014, not be subject to the Wireless Code until their...
by Stewart Thompson | Nov 13, 2014 | Blog, Featured, Portfolio, Wireless
One of the ways in which wireless costs get out of control within organizations is excessive roaming charges incurred while travelling. It is an easy oversight by companies and employees that has fattened the bottom line of the Big 3 Canadian wireless carriers for...
by Stewart Thompson | Oct 20, 2014 | Blog, Featured, Rate Watch, Wireless
In my last post I indicated that the Wireless Code of Conduct is not applicable to all business plans. On October 8th in CRTC Telecom Decision 2014-528, the Commission clarified that the Wireless Code is applicable to “retail mobile wireless voice and data...
by Stewart Thompson | Oct 15, 2014 | Featured, Wireless
The Wireless Code of Conduct came into effect on December 2, 2013. According to Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2013-271 it applied to all new or amended wireless service contracts from that day forward. However, in reality it does not apply to all wireless customers....
by Stewart Thompson | Nov 2, 2013 | Blog, Featured, Portfolio, Wireless
It is with great irony that the Industry Canada home page states “Our Wireless Policy is Clear. More Choice. Lower Prices. Better Service. ” http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/icgc.nsf/eng/home. Had Industry Canada earlier accepted the input of the new...
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