CRTC wants analysis on differences in Canadian and international roaming rates

By Ahmad Hathout

The federal government’s procurement website published late last month a contract on behalf of the CRTC that requests a report that delves into a comparative analysis of international mobile wireless roaming rates.

The regulator is asking for an in-depth analysis of the rates provided by Canadian carriers versus their international peers in the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Germany, Italy and Japan.

“The study must include an analysis of the factors that may explain the differences (e.g. regulatory, economic, geopolitical, structural and/or technical)” in the pricing between the . . .

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Ahmad Hathout

Editor/Chief Reporter - An entrepreneurial, scoop-hungry, nose-to-the-grindstone former Parliamentary press gallery reporter with a passion for unearthing new information and breaking news.