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Monopoly 5 - Against the WIND

COMMONS

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Can We Set Away Spectrum for New Entrants?

In 2008, Stephen Harper's conservative government said its sights on Canada's telephone all goppily. There was such a massive concentration of the telcos that we were paying well above average compared to the rest of the world. Spectrum basically refers to different electromagnetic frequencies used for wireless communication. The Conservatives wanted to bring down wireless prices and they believed that more competition was the answer.

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