This made the news recently. Bell Canada, throttled traffic upstream of independent ISPs that resell their bandwidth. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080

This made the news recently. Bell Canada, throttled traffic upstream of independent ISPs that resell their bandwidth. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080325-canadian-isps-furious-about-bell-canadas-traffic-throttling.html http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080325-canadian-isps-... In a case like that, there's no getting around Bell Canada. Either you're throttled or you're out of the DSL business.