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SaskTel lowers LD prices, wants to raise local

REGINA – SaskTel today cut its long distance rates today while also asking the CRTC for permission to raise certain local rates. The Saskatchewan Crown corporation announced further rate changes “in light of continued competitive and regulatory pressures,” the company said today. The savings in its long distance plans include: * A $3 reduction in its anytime North America unlimited LD plan * A reduction from seven cents to five cents per minute outside plan hours on its evenings and weekends North America unlimited LD * And its straight rate North America savings plan has seen a reduction from seven...