The CRTC is working on redefining “Canadian program,” also known as CanCon, as well as trying to loosen regulations for radio stations. As it continues to work on...
The CRTC is considering broadening the scope of the Broadcasting Participation Fund. The regulator’s executive director of broadcasting, Scott Shortliffe, said in a...
CRTC chair Ian Scott told members of the Senate Committee on Transport and Communication that the...
The CRTC has created a new chief of consumer, research and communications...
OTTAWA — Those in charge of the wireless emergency alert system...
Public Safety officials working on Canada’s public alert systems were...
Wireless service providers are required to distribute wireless public emergency alert messages on LTE by April 6, the CRTC said in a Thursday release. The announcement puts an end to uncertainty as to when the service would mandated. The regulator initially intended for April 6 to be the official date, but in February it was still working out the kinks. A nationwide test will start between May 6 and 12, and is intended to give Canadians an opportunity to “become familiar with how public alert messages will be delivered...including the tone and vibration cadence that will distinguish...
OTTAWA — Following a wireless emergency alert in the United States that...
Telus Corp. was far and away the busiest industry stakeholder when it came to...