Expert Testimony and Related Activities:
Before the CRTC regarding Public Notice CRTC 2001-37, Price cap review and related issues, assisted AT&T Canada's witness panel, October 2001. Topic: Price Cap Regulation.
Before the CRTC regarding Public Notice CRTC 99-6, Review of the contribution collection mechanism and related issues, assisted Microcell Telecommunications' witness panel, July 2000. Topic: Industry Contribution/Subsidy Regime.
Before the Provincial Court of Manitoba regarding Canadian laws governing DTH, March 2000 (on behalf of the Government of Canada). Topic: Canadian Broadcasting Policy.
Before the CRTC regarding Public Notice CRTC 97-42, Telephone service to high-cost serving areas, assisted Microcell Telecommunications' witness panel, January 1999. Topic: Subsidization of Telephone Service in Rural and Remote Areas of Canada.
As advisors to the Copyright Board of Canada with respect to private copying of sound recordings, royalties to be paid by digital audio service providers, educational rights and other copyright-related tariffs and issues, July 1999 to present.
Before the CRTC regarding Canadian Television Policy Review, September 1998 (on behalf of Global Television). Topic: The Future of Canadian Television.
Before the CRTC regarding Policy Hearing on New National Conventional Broadcasters November 1997 (on behalf of Global Television). Topic: Programming Contributions.
Before the Competition Bureau, Written Evidence on various matters including mergers in telecommunications, the Stentor alliance, and pricing of telecom services.
In litigation, Written Evidence prepared for Coopers and Lybrand in support of KPMG, March 1997.
Before the CRTC regarding Global Television License Application for Conventional Television Station in Quebec City (and Montreal), December 3, 1996. Topic: Economic Impact of New Entry.
Before the CRTC regarding Global Television License Application of Conventional Television Station in Victoria (and Vancouver), Sept. 26, 1996. Topic: Economic Impact of New Entry.
Before the CRTC regarding Microcell Telecommunications Appearance in Local Networks Interconnection Proceeding, August 29, 1996. Topic: Pre-conditions for Sustainable Local Competition, Bill and Keep.
Before the CRTC regarding Global Television License Application for Conventional Television Stations in Calgary and Edmonton, July 17, 1996. Topic: Economic Impact of New Entry.
Before the Nova Scotia Utilities Review Board regarding Access Cable Appearance in Nova Scotia Power Rate Proceeding. Topics: CRTC Costing, Rates for Pole Attachments.
Before the CRTC regarding ICG Telecom Appearance in the Information Highway Policy Proceeding, March 24, 1995. Topic: Canadian Telecommunications Environment; Competitive Safeguards.
Before the Nova Scotia Supreme Court regarding Access Cable vs. MT&T, Application for Interlocutory Injunction, Written Evidence, March, 1995.