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CRTC rejects request to hold contact-tracing inquiry

Briefs | 05/13/2020 4:09 pm EDT
The CRTC headquarters at the Terrasses de la Chaudière complex in Gatineau, Que.

The CRTC has rejected a Public Interest Advocacy Centre request that it look into the involvement of Canadian telecoms in developing applications to track the spread of COVID-19.

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