Thousands-Block Pooling (TBP) Implementation Page

This is the CNA - Thousands-Block Pooling (TBP) Implementation Page. Here you will find information related to the implementation of TBP in Canada, including policy, overall implementation plan, and individual phase implementation documentation.

General

Policy Documents

Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2024-26 Implementing Thousands-Block Pooling(dated 2024-02-05)

Overall Implementation Plan

CNCO312G - TIF 125 - TBP Canada Rollout Schedule(CSCN-draft 2026-03-16)
CNCO318B - TIF 125 - Template for Steps for rolling out TBP in 1 or more Exchanges(CSCN-approved 2026-03-24)

(1) Phase 1-LaunchTrial

TBP (1) Phase 1-LaunchTrial - Operators and Exchanges 2026-03-19(dated 2026-03-26)
CNCO323A - TIF 125 - TBP Phase 1-LaunchTrial Implementation Plan(CSCN-approved 2026-03-26)

(2) Phase 1A

TBP (2) Phase 1A - Operators and Exchanges 2026-03-19(dated 2026-03-26)

(3) Phase 1B

TBP (3) Phase 1B - Operators and Exchanges 2026-03-19(dated 2026-03-26)

(4) Phase 2

TBP (4) Phase 2 - Operators and Exchanges 2026-03-19(dated 2026-03-26)

(5) Phase 3

TBP (5) Phase 3 - Operators and Exchanges 2026-03-19(dated 2026-03-26)

(6) Phase 4

TBP (6) Phase 4 - Operators and Exchanges 2026-03-19(dated 2026-03-26)

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