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Rogers’ ownership challenge “distasteful and disappointing”, says Wind

TORONTO – It is simply fear that has the incumbent telcos trying to block new competition from the Canadian wireless sector, says Wind Mobile.Responding to Rogers’ request to the CRTC to review the ownership of fellow new wireless entrants DAVE Wireless and Public Mobile, Wind’s CEO Ken Campbell called the move “distasteful and disappointing”.“This type of regulatory gamesmanship is extremely disappointing and harmful", Campbell said in a statement. "The uncertainty presented by our upcoming CRTC hearing and the human and financial resources spent preparing for it won't stop us from bringing a compelling new offering to Canadians by the end of the year, but...