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Federal government refuses PIAC request to overturn CRTC paper bills decision

Briefs | 03/04/2021 12:15 pm EST

The federal government has rejected a petition from the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the National Pensioners Federation seeking to mandate telecommunications companies to offer paper bills to customers. 

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