In May 2012, Ice Wireless announced a partnership with Iristel, a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) with one of the largest VoIP (Voice over IP) networks in Canada and a major shareholder of Ice Wireless.
While most carriers utilize a geographic pricing model as described above, some Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLECs), such as TelePacific, Integra Telecom, tw telecom, Windstream, Level 3 Communications, and XO Communications offer national pricing.