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Telecom in the spotlight in new Bains mandate letter

News | 12/13/2019 9:25 pm EST
Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains speaks with reporters on Oct. 17, 2017./ Photo by Andrew Meade.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has delivered a greatly expanded set of telecom and internet-related authorities to returning Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains in this year’s mandate letter. 

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