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Competition Bureau supports regs for shorter wireless contracts, free device unlocking

News | 02/07/2013 10:48 pm EST

The CRTC should introduce rules to prevent wireless carriers from hindering customers who want to switch providers and require carriers to provide clearer service and pricing information to the public, the Competition Bureau said in regulatory a filing.

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