Experts urge CRTC to take action forcing companies to provide cell service on TTC

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A wave of violence on public transit has generated calls for the CRTC to mandate telecommunications companies provide wireless service underground

Amid calls for the Big Three telecommunications companies to provide wireless phone service on the TTC following a recent wave of violence, experts say the federal telecommunications regulator should force Rogers, Bell and Telus to use the subway system’s existing infrastructure.

But only Freedom Mobile has signed on to provide coverage to its customers through BAI’s network. Rogers, Bell and Telus have declined to do so. Two other sections of the Telecommunications Act could be used to justify the CRTC stepping in, said Klass. Section 40 allows the commission to order a Canadian carrier to connect its telecommunications facilities to another company’s network.

Last week, Toronto city council passed a motion by Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie urging the city to “call on all cellphone providers” to ensure service is available across the subway system and to notify the provincial and federal governments of the request.

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Experts urge CRTC to take action forcing companies to provide cell service on TTCAmid calls for the Big Three telecommunications companies to provide wireless phone service on the TTC following a recent wave of violence, experts say the federal telecommunications regulator should force Rogers, Bell and Telus to use the subway system's existing infrastructure. It’s 2023 and Toronto doesn’t have a consistent clear cell signal in the subway bottoms, unbelievable This would be a better way to spend billions of dollars than to increase the police budget Finally
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