Rogers Communications Inc. has rolled out its high-speed 5G wireless service to its own customers in core parts of Toronto's downtown subway network, even as it continues to feud with the other major carriers over terms of access forall transit riders.
Last Updated Wednesday, August 23, 2023 2:35PM EDTCommunications Inc. has rolled out its high-speed 5G wireless service to its own customers in core parts of Toronto's downtown subway network, even as it continues to feud with the other major carriers over terms of access forall transit riders.
The federal government launched a consultation process last month in a bid to speed up negotiations among the major carriers.opposed an option the department is considering that would prevent it from giving its customers first access to the upgraded wireless network.did not provide clarity on why it launched the network for its customers despite the negotiations not yet leading to an agreement.
“The TTC is a public service paid for by the people of Toronto, and everyone should have equal access to connectivity and the added safety it provides,” he said in a statement.has demonstrated a complete lack of co-operation on access for all riders, refusing to meet with other carriers or grant roaming access.”from providing access to its own customers before other riders.
“I can assure you that I'm going to take decisive action to make sure that we force the different networks to be able to offer coverage to the users,” the minister said.and Bell - to be able to offer coverage in the subway system in Toronto because it should not depend who's your provider in order to be able to access 911, or being able to call your mother if you're going to be late or if there's any safety issue.
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