Looks like consolidation is happening here in Canada with the CLEC's. If this goes through there will be 3 of the old CLEC's left in Canada Telus on the west coast, Sask Tel in western Canada, and Bell Canada (BCE) for everything from Manitoba East. As Sask Tel is Govt Owned who knows if Bell or Telus will try and buy it out

https://business.financialpost.com/...oba-telecom-services-in-3-9-billion-deal