CRTC Stands by Allowing Big 3 Telecoms to Sell Wholesale Fibre Internet in Some Areas

CRTC Stands by Allowing Big 3 Telecoms to Sell Wholesale Fibre Internet in Some Areas
A person navigates to the on-line social-media pages of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on a cell phone in Ottawa on May 17, 2021. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canada’s telecommunications regulator has upheld for now its decision allowing the country’s largest providers to offer wholesale access to rivals’ networks outside their core serving regions.

The CRTC says its announcement comes as it continues to assess long-term concerns about investment and competition, with a final decision still to be made.