Telus appeals DND network migration case, again

By Perry Hoffman

OTTAWA - The case goes back a few years and involves a complex network migration of Department of National Defence telecom services from Bell to Telus, but Telus is again insisting to the CRTC that its decisions in the DND versus Bell Canada dispute will have a negative impact on future competition in the large enterprise market.The western-based telco filed the Part VII on April 12, appealing two previous rulings in the case (Decisions 2009-85 and 2010-11).The CRTC ultimately determined that DND would have to pay Bell for a set period of time while services were transitioned to Telus’ network....