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Cloudwifi complaint over inside fibre access rejected by CRTC

By Denis Carmel GATINEAU – The ongoing saga between Cloudwifi, a CLEC from Ontario, and Bell Canada took another turn last week, as the CRTC on Thursday issued a denial to Cloudwifi’s request to have a 2019 decision changed. The decision, 2020-419, was the outcome of a Review and Vary request filed by Bell Canada regarding Decision 2019-218. In that decision the Commission “determined the differences between in-building copper and fibre are greater than previously anticipated and that the tariff for in-building copper access connections may not have been the correct model on which to base the tariff for in-building...