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Web links for organizations mentioned can be found Telecom Links . The following day, C1 received court protection from its creditors for 30 days and laid off 250 of its 340 employees. CEO Tony Cassetta told Telecom Update he hopes to complete the sale of C1's New Brunswick fibre network to Group Telecom this month. Telus has asked the CRTC to okay increases to business local service rates in Alberta and B.C. Customers in Victoria, Greater Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton would not be affected, and Megalink rates would decline. Nortel Networks, which once had the industry's largest program for supporting telecom consultants, has cut its consultant liaison operation for North America to one person, based in Dallas.