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ubjones
4 months agoOrganizer
TELUS TV+ Availability in Ottawa
When I submit my address on the telus.com website it says Telus TV+ is available and can be ordered now. After I submitted my order request, the salesperson that called me said their system shows th...
Rocky3
3 months agoGuardian
I am not aware that a fibre line is shared between providers anymore than copper.
ubjones
3 months agoOrganizer
I think you are a bit out of touch.
https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2025/2025-154.htm
"In August 2024, through Telecom Regulatory Policy 2024-180 (the Final Decision), the Commission took action to increase Canadians’ choice of ISPs by allowing competitors to sell Internet plans using the existing fibre networks of Canada’s largest telephone companies."
- Rocky33 months agoGuardian
Thanks for the link. I read that new entrants can piggy back on this but are we talking about the same thing.
Bell Canada, Rogers Communications Canada Inc. (Rogers), and TELUS Communications Inc. (TELUS) are not eligible to access mandated wholesale HSA services anywhere in Canada.
- ubjones3 months agoOrganizer
Telus has already confirmed they can provide fiber internet service to me immediately. I could sign up today.
I am trying to establish if and when they can provide live TV service (Telus TV+) along with it. Currently, they say they cannot. This is essentially an over-the-internet service that could technically be accessed anywhere. There could be a technical reason for preventing role out to all cities in Ontario, but I am assuming there may be some regulatory or legal issue holding things up.