Telus wants the CRTC to scrap Canada's $100 data roaming cap, arguing the consumer protection is no longer necessary as more Canadians switch to travel plans with predictable roaming charges. While the carrier submitted its intervention to the CRTC back in mid-August, a closer look at the filing by iPhone in Canada reveals more about
  • brax@sh.itjust.works
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    20 hours ago

    I think it kinda makes sense that they’d push to keep phone numbers alive. There’s definitely a relationship between them and the carriers. But I don’t see why we can’t keep phone numbers but have free global calling and texting. Is it not all just running on the same infrastructure as the internet, anyway? This isn’t the early 1900s where we had switchboard operators and copper running from house to house