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当时我也网上签名反对了,今天刚刚收到了这封信: b8 e! |2 {% l# J4 j7 W
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Dear Sir or Madam:
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" `% i, l2 T" Q0 qThank you for expressing your concerns regarding usage-based billing (UBB)8 g# k! S( F+ q$ o
for Internet services. It is essential that I hear the views of Canadians- Z: E% N. B4 y, P, a& ]% R1 n3 W
on the issues that matter. Prime Minister Harper and I have been clear9 T* [/ S! @5 ^: F( ]0 w) Q6 Y
that we cannot support imposing a UBB business model on wholesale Internet
# v! g, F" g) r8 Fservice providers.
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Our government recognizes that the Internet and digital technologies are b$ j0 k c6 F; T7 {6 k- a
an increasingly important part of everyday life—including driving
5 C3 a! j& D& P0 M& q ~innovation, commerce and social interaction. As the government develops0 T. E' R. y" T$ R( M. Z% O; e
Canada’s first comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy, we need to look7 B) h! P4 j" L2 u: y8 g, T
carefully at how issues like UBB affect the big picture. We will be# W1 j( c6 A8 }* W/ _
guided by our long-standing policies of encouraging competition and
1 S0 F5 y2 U2 @+ X7 M R& rinvestment, increasing consumer choice, minimizing regulation and allowing) w6 ?) B- G) N4 A! b" z
market forces to prevail. 3 Y& \7 N+ I! I
# t7 N2 z* I* k7 Q: F' cThe Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has
6 j9 t1 x- B- y1 f# m! Fchosen to examine these concerns that the government shares with a large* i* C" ~# G, s
number of Canadians. Details of the CRTC consultation are available at
# v) A# Y8 u* x9 p" E3 L o# Cwww.crtc.gc.ca/eng/com100/2011/r110208.htm.
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. O% k* h+ Q2 ?When the CRTC reaches a final decision following its consultations, the
7 |0 C: O$ l6 K* Xgovernment will carefully assess the CRTC position to ensure that it is in
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- X8 C1 K& @) A# |competition among internet service providers. I will be recommending that; `2 x( |6 W8 X! n
any decision counter to these foundational principles be reversed.& q2 t n% K2 r( v
You can find the latest news on the government’s Digital Economy Strategy$ r! b4 ]9 x3 S) D+ u
and related issues at www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ic1.nsf/eng/h_00008.html.
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4 s6 g( ?3 n- R9 cOnce again, thank you for writing. I trust that this information is% |4 K$ o r J' i" u7 Y/ U
helpful.
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- F' \7 s R# ^ i9 c7 ~# V+ ]Yours sincerely,) Y7 H! k0 H! [# Y y. H
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Tony Clement |
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