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Industry committee  I think what you're likely referring to are the comments in reaction to the CRTC decision last August with respect to the wholesale Internet rates set by the commission at that time, which Mr. Eichel from Cogeco referred to in his comments. Should those rates go into effect, the

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

Industry committee  About 80% of our customers do not have a cap on their home Internet service. They have taken unlimited service. Those who've chosen to take a package that has a cap are paying a lower price. There are certain Canadians with certain income abilities who will want a lower price. S

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

Industry committee  For Rogers, we agree with everything that has been said so far. We do think that the funds from the spectrum auctions should be devoted to bettering telecommunication services. The one caution we would have is that a three-year target strikes us as really ambitious, because we're

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

Industry committee  I'll take the first shot at that. You said that we had raised the price to the resellers. That's not the case. The price has remained the same. To the extent that resellers have to buy more capacity in order to provide service during these times, they're in the exact same situa

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

Industry committee  Rogers does not actually own any poles, so we certainly are not a party to that. We are actually a buyer of access on poles.

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

Industry committee  I'll take a crack at it. I think the reason is there was incredible interest in that program. It was a $550-million program and my understanding is that all the money has been expended. I guess your question is that maybe more smaller projects should have been selected rather t

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt

Industry committee  I think they were unsuccessful because of the size of the funds available.

May 14th, 2020Committee meeting

David Watt