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UBB hearing participants must play by CRTC’s rules

OTTAWA – The CRTC has laid out the ground rules for its hearing into usage-based billing (UBB) which begins on Monday.In a letter to stakeholders dated July 4th, the Commission instructed those planning to appear to “present their submissions at the oral hearing in as plain language as possible” and to “support their recommendations with appropriate rationale and to quantify the impact of these recommendations to the fullest extent possible”.Oral submissions must be structured as follows:1. Which of the billing models proposed by interveners should the Commission adopt?2. If a usage component is adopted, which of the two different methods...