Cable / Telecom News

Mobilicity reiterates call for stronger wireless regulation in Ontario

TORONTO – Mobilicity is once again publicly backing stronger wireless consumer protections laws in Ontario, just days before a private members bill on the matter receives a second reading. Ontario's Bill 5, originally introduced by Liberal MPP David Orazietti in 2010 as Bill 133 (The Wireless Phone, Smart Phone and Data Service Transparency Act, 2011), would require wireless carriers to provide clear disclosure of all optional and mandatory services, contract cancellation penalties, and limit contract termination fees.  It is scheduled to go into second reading on December 1. "We stand united with Mr. Orazietti in his unwavering pursuit of protecting Ontario...