CRTC backtracks on controversial Internet-billing decision

 Canada announced the beleaguered telecom regulator to be a controversial decision to end effectively "unlimited" internet plans in the wake of complaints from consumers and the Harper government's threat to amend the rule again and again.

"In light of these requests and concerns and clear of Canadians, the Committee decided to implement use-based billing to wholesale customers delayed by at least 60 days," said Chairman Konrad von Finckenstein CRTC Commons committee Thursday.

"[We], and the launch of our own movement, and a review of our decision."

His announcement comes less than one day after the Minister of Industry notice delivered to the alarm CRTC Ottawa, will scrap its resolution if the regulator does not resolve themselves.

Tony Clement made the surprise announcement late Wednesday via his Twitter account.

The conservative government has a significant interest in the CRTC ruling that led to the reaction of consumers and large-scale and attracted the attention of all political parties in Ottawa.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper personally intervened on the file to indicate disapproval of this week.

Is reversing the decision means that the CRTC will not independent Internet service providers be forced to switch billing per byte of "unlimited" accounts.

Will not prevent a large Internet service providers to continue billing as measured by for years. But the fact that smaller providers will conduct limited accounts may have been selected to compete in the market and helped keep prices from rising.

Mr. Clement was destroyed and the Government before the CRTC Harper, of course, by striking the statement said Globalive regulator, which now operates Wind Mobile, is unable to launch the service in the regulated sector and as a result of foreign financial aid.

On Tuesday, Mr. Harper himself the unusual step to intervene in the controversy, which raises more behind Mr. Clement to move to the CRTC decision scrutiny - a strong sign of conservative discontent with the decision of the organizer.