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CRTC makes three-digit submissions accessible for deaf

Briefs | 11/30/2021 3:41 pm EST
CRTC logo displayed at public hearings on Oct. 26, 2018 (photo by Andrew Meade).

Submissions to a CRTC proceeding about a three-digit dialing code for mental health crises and suicide prevention will be accepted through video to make the process accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing, the commission announced Tuesday.

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