EXCLUSIVE: Minister Clement vows to speed up 700 MHz spectrum auction process

TIANJIN, China – Industry Minister Tony Clement told Cartt.ca late on Friday that one of his priorities this month is to get the wheels rolling on the auction of the 700 MHz wireless spectrum.While beginning a tour of China on Friday, Minister Clement took to Twitter to note his visit with telecom manufacturer Huawei, writing: “Finished a meeting with telecom provider Huawei. They are set to hire more Cdns. I've concluded we must get the 700mHz auction going soon.”That obviously caught our attention, so we responded to the minister on Twitter asking for clarification. He called us back to expand.The...