{"id":1514,"date":"2006-03-29T15:11:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-29T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2006-03-29T15:11:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-29T15:11:00","slug":"local-forbearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=1514","title":{"rendered":"Local Forbearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CRTC has now confirmed that its long awaited Local Forbearance decision will be issued on April 6 at 4pm. There will be a lock-up from 2-4 for those people who just can&#8217;t wait to get the word out onto the news wires.<\/p>\n<p>What does it all mean? There are a number of questions being addressed in this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crtc.gc.ca\/archive\/ENG\/Notices\/2005\/pt2005-2.htm\">proceeding<\/a>. Most importantly, it is the first CRTC Decision to be released since the release of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telecomreview.ca\/epic\/internet\/intprp-gecrt.nsf\/en\/h_rx00054e.html\">report<\/a> from the Telecom Policy Review panel. It will be interesting to see if any aspects of the reports recommendations find their way into next week&#8217;s Decision. Watch for rulings on &#8216;Winbacks&#8217; and use of Competition Law terminology.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this space next Thursday, April 6, for late breaking news and analysis. Film at 11.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><u>Update:<\/u><\/span><br \/>You know, I find it interesting that Aliant filed its original application on April 7, 2004. You could call it more of a plea for mercy, asking for relief from the pain being inflicted by Eastlink. Is there something in the CRTC&#8217;s choice of a date, 2 years less a day, for the release of the Decision?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CRTC has now confirmed that its long awaited Local Forbearance decision will be issued on April 6 at 4pm. There will be a lock-up from 2-4 for those people who just can&#8217;t wait to get the word out onto the news wires. What does it all mean? 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