Commission to release so-called throttling decision this morning

OTTAWA – The CRTC will make public its decision on whether or not Bell Canada was unfairly capping the bandwidth of third party ISPs. The Canadian Association of Internet Providers made a formal complaint to the Commission earlier this year saying that Bell’s traffic shaping practices were hindering the speeds being delivered by its members who lease Bell's network to provide Internet service. CAIP said the big telco was choking – or throttling – the Internet bandwidth its members could offer to customers and that new oversight was required.Bell says that what it does is simply necessary network traffic management, that no one was...