Friday, December 11, 2009

The Competitor Returns

The Industry Minister has overruled the CRTC and given Globalive the green light to enter the Canada telecommunications market. That's great news for cell phone competition in Canada. Micheal Geist thinks it may even be a precursor to changes in the laws regarding foreign ownership.

I'll bet the incumbent telcos are fuming over all that lobbying money they wasted on the CRTC to get Globalive disqualified. Even now they must plotting their revenge, digging up dirt on Minister Tony Clement... What? You think they wouldn't? It's suicide for politicians to go against their corporate masters.

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