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CRTC boosts Iristel case in Bell disconnection dispute

telecom | 10/17/2023 5:10 pm EDT

The CRTC has extended an olive branch to Iristel Inc. in its current dispute with BCE Inc. over disconnection. Bell and Northwestel had threatened to cut off service to Iristel customers in a few weeks over non-payment of fees. The competitive carrier filed a Part 1...

Iristel seeks quick resolution to Bell disconnection threat

telecom | 10/12/2023 3:59 pm EDT

Iristel Inc. has filed a Part 1 application with the CRTC against BCE Inc. properties that are threatening the competitive carrier with disconnection. The company is seeking an expedited process so as to avoid disruption of services to its customers. On Sept. 21 Bell...

Iristel loses appeal over tax assessment

telecom | 10/26/2022 2:15 pm EDT

Iris Technologies Inc. had its appeal to prevent the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) from collecting tax...

Appeal court strikes Iristel application for judicial review on tax audit

telecom | 06/06/2022 5:16 pm EDT

The Federal Court of Appeal has sided with the attorney general of Canada...

CRTC denies Iristel request for caller location ID manipulation to be outlawed

telecom | 05/06/2021 4:57 pm EDT

The CRTC has denied an order requested by Iristel Inc. after it found that...

Govt. to fight court order allowing Iristel’s judicial review to stand

telecom | 02/02/2021 5:05 pm EST

The government has signalled that it will file a motion to overturn last month's ruling from a federal judge which allowed Iristel Inc.'s judicial review into the conduct of the Canada Revenue Agency during a pair of audits into the company.  In a Friday filing with the Federal Court, Attorney General David Lametti -- on behalf of the CRA -- indicated that he plans to file a motion to set aside Judge Kevin Aalto's Jan 21 court order. Aalto struck down the CRA's argument that Iristel had made...

Telus RnV in 867 traffic stimulation ruling should be dismissed: Iristel

telecom | 12/17/2020 4:48 pm EST

Telus Inc.'s request for the CRTC to review its decision that the company "unjustly discriminated" against Iristel Inc. should be thrown out and the original ruling upheld, Iristel has told the...

CRA says court should reject Iristel’s second ask for tax returns

telecom | 09/24/2020 4:55 pm EDT

The Canada Revenue Agency has argued that Iristel Inc.'s second request for the Federal Court to make the CRA release tax returns Iristel says it is owed should be struck, either because the request...

Telus wants Iristel to file new rates in traffic stimulation case

telecom | 09/23/2020 6:09 pm EDT

Telus Corp. has told the CRTC that it doesn't think Iristel Inc. deserves a stay on implementing new tariff rates while the CRTC assesses Iristel's argument that the regulator wrongly determined it...

Iristel not satisfied by Rogers denial in caller ID spoofing request

telecom | 09/17/2020 3:19 pm EDT

Iristel Inc. is sticking to its guns in its claim that the CRTC should look into the problem of caller ID manipulation, and in a reply to a response from Rogers Communications Inc. rejected Rogers’...

Iristel accuses CRA of lying in tax fight

telecom | 09/14/2020 5:23 pm EDT

In an increasingly bitter dispute with the nation's tax collector, Iristel Inc. has accused a Canada...

Iristel fights traffic stimulation finding, proposed $1.25M fine

telecom | 09/08/2020 4:51 pm EDT

Iristel Inc. says the CRTC wrongly determined it was stimulating traffic to...

Rogers denies Iristel’s caller ID manipulation complaint

telecom | 09/03/2020 5:43 pm EDT

Iristel Inc.'s complaint to the CRTC that it thought Rogers Communications Inc. might have been involved in a scheme where some Canadian customers have had their caller ID tweaked to make it seem like...

CRA withholding wage subsidy from Iristel: court filing

telecom | 08/31/2020 5:06 pm EDT

Iristel Inc.'s ongoing fight with the Canada Revenue Agency has become yet more complicated, as the company filed a new application for judicial review Friday, alleging that the CRA improperly...

CRTC proposes fines for Iristel, Telus over ‘self-serving’ conduct

telecom | 08/14/2020 3:24 pm EDT

The CRTC has proposed enforcing a financial penalty of between $750,000 and $1.25 million on both Iristel Inc. and Telus Corp. after finding each company had breached the...

Iristel calls for caller ID manipulation to be outlawed

telecom | 08/04/2020 6:20 pm EDT

Iristel Inc. has asked the CRTC to issue an order explicitly prohibiting...

Federal Court will hear Iristel’s arguments against CRA in tax fight

telecom | 07/09/2020 6:08 pm EDT

In a tax case worth tens of millions that Iristel Inc. said its survival hinged on, the Federal Court of Appeal has agreed with the company that the Federal Court has jurisdiction to review the...