Author Archives: adie

The Election is Over

Posted on May 4, 2011 by adie

The election is over and now we are faced with a Harper majority and 4 years for him to chip away at all the things I love about Canada! I’m not going to say too much about this because it’s … Continue reading →

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The Wait and Debate

Posted on February 14, 2011 by adie

So the CRTC have put UBB on hold for 60 days…  Actually the gov’t told them to go back to the drawing board with it… I hope that something better comes out of them this time… Actually I hope that … Continue reading →

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Usage Based Billing (and again with the UBB)

Posted on January 29, 2011 by adie

digital Home has posted an article about what they think you can do about Usage Based Billing. They believe that online petitions and blog rants will have little effect.  They suggest that you file a complaint with the CRTC, and … Continue reading →

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CRTC 2011-44

Posted on January 25, 2011 by adie

Broad Band Reports already has 6 pages of discussion revolving around today’s UBB decision. In Quebec 30 days notice must be given before a price change, so that means that the GAS ISPs are going to have to announce their … Continue reading →

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The CRTC Rules Wrong

Posted on January 25, 2011 by adie

So UBB is here, must be implemented by March 1, and will only allow for a wholesaler discount of 15%… There’s got to be a way to fight this! Here’s the CRTC’s decision on the UBB implementation: Commission’s analysis and … Continue reading →

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