CRTC asks Rogers, Cogeco to continue providing competitor service after wholesale decision

The CRTC has asked Rogers and Cogeco to continue to provide competitors access to their networks as the regulator moves to address the impact of copper decommissioning on the wholesale internet market. On the same day the regulator released its wholesale rate decision, the CRTC sent a letter to various large and regional telecoms Tuesday notifying them that it is asking Rogers and Cogeco to continue to provide competitors access to its older facilities as they move toward pure fibre. Rogers and TekSavvy asked the CRTC in June to suspend a Part 1 application filed by the independent telecom because...