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Wireless telecom veteran Kedar calls for new spectrum licensing structure

News | 02/19/2002 5:00 am EST

One of the country's most experienced and respected telecommunications leaders is once again calling on the federal government to overhaul the current telecommunications regulatory framework, and implement a new structure that would favour more sustainable competition. Specifically, Mike Kedar, chair of MobilExchange Ltd., wants Ottawa to take away spectrum licensing powers from Industry Canada and centralize them with all other telecommunications licensing procedures at the CRTC where, he believes, they would be less political.

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