The Association maintains close contact with Industry Canada both directly through liaisons with Industry Canada officials, and through support of the Radio Advisory Board of Canada. Access to spectrum resources in timely and efficient manner is of key importance to the industry, and CWTA works diligently to balance the interests of incumbents and their investors with the interests of new entrants with new technologies and markets.
Digital Economy Consultation
Antenna Tower Policy
Anti-spam
Electronic Commerce Protection Regulations
CWTA Comments – February 4, 2013
Spectrum Policy
Consultation on Revisions to the Framework for Spectrum Auctions in Canada
CWTA Response (135 KB .PDF file)
CWTA Reply Comments (120 KB .PDF file)
Consultation on Renewal of Cellular and PCS Spectrum Licences
CWTA Response (73 KB .PDF file)
CWTA Reply Comments (72 KB .PDF file)
Consultation Paper on Using a Portion of the Band 14.5-15.35 GHz for Tactical Common Data Link (TCDL) Systems
CWTA Response (37 KB .PDF file)
Spectrum Policy Framework
CWTA Response (21 KB .PDF file)
Update of the Spectrum Policy Framework and Seeking Comments on Future Reform
CWTA Comments (33 KB .PDF file)
Consultation on Treatment of ESMR Spectrum under the Cap
Mobile Allocation in TV Channels 60-69
CWTA Comments (48 KB .PDF file)
Spectrum Auctions
Spectrum Licensing
Consultation on a Licensing Framework for Mobile Broadband Services (MBS) — 700 MHz Band
CWTA Reply Comments – July 25, 2012
Consultation on the Renewal of 24 and 38 GHz Spectrum Licences and Spectrum Licence Fees for 24, 28 and 38 GHz Bands
CWTA Response (77 KB .DOC file)
Framework for auction of spectrum for Advanced Wireless Services
CWTA Response (1055 KB .PDF file)
CWTA Reply Comments (90 KB .PDF file)
Cellular/PCS Fee and Licencing Regime
CWTA Comments (112 KB .PDF file)
Compliance with Licence Conditions
CWTA Comments (112 KB .PDF file)
Fixed Wireless Auction
CWTA Comments (48 KB .PDF file)
PCS Spectrum Auction
CWTA Comments (99 KB .PDF file)
General Policies
Identity Theft
CWTA submission to the Consumers Measures Committee (514 KB .PDF file)
Telecom Policy Review
CWTA submission to the Telecommunications Policy Review Panel (1150 KB .PDF file)
Telecommunications Policy Review Panel
Third Generation Mobile Communications (3G)
CWTA Position Statement (57 KB .DOC file)
Technical Issues
Devices Designed to Jam Wireless Communications
Industry Canada Gazette Notice DGTP-005-02
CWTA Letter to Industry Canada (51 KB .DOC file)
Industry Canada Gazette Notice DGTP-002-01
CWTA Postion Statement: Use of Cellphone Silencers (34 KB .PDF file)
