{"id":17727,"date":"2023-09-21T05:11:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T09:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=17727"},"modified":"2024-04-01T14:31:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T18:31:59","slug":"toward-a-new-national-broadband-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=17727","title":{"rendered":"Toward a new national broadband policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian broadband policy is under review. And, it should be. Through the years, Canada has taken a number of stabs at development of <a href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=12323\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a national broadband strategy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/news\/events\/2023\/10\/comparative-perspectives-on-broadband-regulation-and-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/imageGen.ashx?image=\/media\/rwqkdqd3\/broadband-regulation-eventbrite-banner.jpg\" width=\"324\" height=\"162\" class=\"alignleft size-medium\" \/><\/a>The CRTC is in the midst of its <a href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=17133\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Notice of Consultation on the Wholesale High-speed Access Service Framework<\/a>, including a significant reconsideration of regulatory tools for wholesale broadband. Furthermore, earlier this week, reply comments for the <a href=\"https:\/\/crtc.gc.ca\/eng\/archive\/2023\/2023-89.htm\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CRTC&#8217;s Broadband Fund Policy Review<\/a> were due. These initiatives could have long-term impacts on the functioning of the Canadian broadband markets, access and the state of competition.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, October 18, a half day event in Toronto will examine national broadband policies in Canada, and around the world. <\/p>\n<p>Participants will explore a variety of questions in pursuit of a successful broadband policy, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What are the workable alternatives for government?<\/li>\n<li>How should everybody be included?<\/li>\n<li>How should companies invest and innovate?<\/li>\n<li>How should a competitive marketplace be built?<\/li>\n<li>How should the increased government funding for broadband be used?<\/li>\n<li>What will Artificial Intelligence and a metaverse mean for broadband policy?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>National and international experts will provide perspectives from other countries and regions, together with discussions of on-going developments in Canada by senior government officials.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andrearbour\/?originalSubdomain=ca\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Arbour<\/a>, Director General, Telecommunications and Internet Policy, ISED<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/faculty\/directory\/erik-bohlin\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Bohlin<\/a>, Professor, Ivey Business School, and Ivey Chair in Telecommunication Economics, Policy and Regulation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polito.it\/en\/staff?p=carlo.cambini\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlo Cambini<\/a>, Professor, Politecnico di Torino<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cerre.eu\/biographies\/annegret-groebel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Annegret Groebel<\/a>, Director International Relations, Bundesnetzagentur<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usfca.edu\/faculty\/heather-hudson\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heather Hudson<\/a>, Professor Emerita, University of San Francisco<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/techpolicyinstitute.org\/team\/sarah-oh\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Oh Lam<\/a>, Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/faculty\/directory\/romel-mostafa\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romel Mostafa<\/a>, Director, Lawrence National Centre for Policy and Management, Ivey Business School<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www8.gsb.columbia.edu\/cbs-directory\/detail\/emn1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eli Noam<\/a>, Professor, Columbia University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gerardpogorel\/?originalSubdomain=fr\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">G\u00e9rard Pogorel<\/a>, Professor Emeritus, T\u00e9l\u00e9com Paris<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crtc.gc.ca\/eng\/acrtc\/organ.htm#vcTelecommunicationsBio\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Scott<\/a>, Vice Chair, CRTC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iicom.org\/profile\/ian-scott\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Scott<\/a>, Former Chair, CRTC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serentschy.com\/georg-serentschy\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Georg Serentschy<\/a>, Serentschy Advisory Services<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.econ.berkeley.edu\/profile\/glenn-woroch\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Glenn Woroch<\/a>, Adjunct Professor, University of California at Berkeley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This workshop, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/news\/events\/2023\/10\/comparative-perspectives-on-broadband-regulation-and-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Comparative Perspectives on Broadband Regulation and Access<\/a>, is funded in part by the Ivey Chair in Telecommunication Economics, Policy and Regulation, as well as the Lawrence National Centre for Policy and Management at the Ivey Business School. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/comparative-perspectives-on-broadband-regulation-and-access-tickets-656818691387?aff=oddtdtcreator\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Registration<\/a> includes lunch, all sessions, and a cocktail reception to wrap up the day. It all takes place at Ivey&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/about\/campuses\/donald-k-johnson-centre\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald K. Johnson Centre<\/a> in the Exchange Tower at 130 King Street West in the heart of Toronto&#8217;s financial district.<\/p>\n<p>The full agenda [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/media\/fywhzzvc\/event-agenda-for-website.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pdf<\/a>, 450KB] and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/comparative-perspectives-on-broadband-regulation-and-access-tickets-656818691387?aff=oddtdtcreator\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">registration<\/a> information are available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/news\/events\/2023\/10\/comparative-perspectives-on-broadband-regulation-and-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">event website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian broadband policy is under review. And, it should be. Through the years, Canada has taken a number of stabs at development of a national broadband strategy. The CRTC is in the midst of its Notice of Consultation on the Wholesale High-speed Access Service Framework, including a significant reconsideration of regulatory tools for wholesale broadband. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=17727\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Toward a new national broadband policy<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Toward a new national broadband policy &#8226; Telecom Trends<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Canadian broadband policy is under review. 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