{"id":977,"date":"2011-02-02T00:01:29","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T05:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=977"},"modified":"2011-02-02T00:01:29","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T05:01:29","slug":"response-from-liberal-party-on-ubb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=977","title":{"rendered":"Response From Liberal Party on UBB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Liberal Party<\/strong> want the usage based billing decision reversed, according to the <strong>Liberal technology critic<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marc Garneau<\/strong>, the <strong>Member of Parliament<\/strong> for <strong>Westmount-Ville Marie<\/strong>, stated &#8220;<em>We consider this decision to be anti-competitive, because it does penalize the small internet service providers<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberal.ca\/newsroom\/news-release\/liberals-oppose-crtc-decision-usagebased-billing\/\">statement<\/a> found on their web site, the <strong>Liberal Party<\/strong> complains that the proposed caps are too low in comparison to the states, at 25GB instead of 250GB. And that the <strong>CRTC<\/strong> failed to respond to the consumers concerns on this issue ; &#8220;<em>This shows yet again that under a Conservative government, CRTC has come to mean \u2018<strong>Consumers Rarely Taken into Consideration<\/strong>&#8216;<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Liberal Party<\/strong> proposal in regards to the internet can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberal.ca\/newsroom\/news-release\/liberals-push-for-better-competition-and-service-for-cell-phone-and-internet-use\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Liberal Party want the usage based billing decision reversed, according to the Liberal technology critic. Marc Garneau, the Member of Parliament for Westmount-Ville Marie, stated &#8220;We consider this decision to be anti-competitive, because it does penalize the small internet service providers.&#8221; In a statement found on their web site, the Liberal Party complains that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,4,6,7],"tags":[168,171,272,505,552,553,1002],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}