TPIA: Court will hear wholesale rate appeal via videoconference in June (updated)

Incumbents wanted to postpone until it can be done in person By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA - The Federal Court of Appeal will hear the wholesale rate appeal via online videoconference in June, the court said Monday, after the appellants sought last week to have the hearing held in person - even if that meant delaying the proceeding. Eastlink, Rogers, Cogeco, Shaw, and Videotron as well as Bell sent letters to the court last week requesting the delay because they argued the complexity of the case could not be hashed-out over videoconference. The arguments were challenged by TekSavvy and the Canadian...