Bell Canada Seeks Death Blow For Indie ISPs
Urges courts to ditch mandated wholesale access…
With third-party ISPs now unable to offer unthrottled service, Bell Canada now looks to achieve what U.S. incumbents have: total freedom from pesky, independent ISP competition through government lobbying. According to the CBC, Bell Canada is asking the courts to scrap mandated access by competitors to its citizenry-funded network.
The CRTC recently stated that wholesale access to indie ISPs must continue, but soon they’ll mirror U.S. broadband policy where third party ISPs are not given mandated access to next-generation networks. As U.S. incumbents did, Bell Canada is arguing that there’s just so much competition these days, such rules are no longer necessary:
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