Reply phase sees incumbents caution Commission over code construction

By Denis Carmel

GATINEAU – CRTC submissions are sometimes entertaining when issues are significant, potentially polarizing and wildly debated.However, and as we indicated previously, this new proceeding into the establishment of an Internet Code of Conduct is mostly incremental in its scope, since a lot of issues have been dealt with in prior proceedings (and in other codes).Maybe that’s why Bell, the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services, provincial governments, unions and consumer groups have not bothered at this stage.No reply phase is complete without an incumbent taking a swipe at the Competition Bureau, though. In this case Telus said in its submission...