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CRTC considering expanded mandate for Broadcasting Participation Fund
Internet and Governance | 07/05/2024 4:41 pm EDT
The CRTC is considering broadening the scope of the Broadcasting Participation Fund.
The regulator’s executive director of broadcasting, Scott Shortliffe, said in a...
Scott tells senators CRTC won’t regulate algorithms
Media | 11/17/2022 1:40 pm EST
CRTC chair Ian Scott told members of the Senate Committee on Transport and Communication that the commission has no intention of regulating algorithms under the terms of the Online Streaming Act. The legislation, Bill C-11, is currently before the Senate.
“What the bill...
Scott Hutton to take on newly-created role at the CRTC
Media | 04/09/2019 5:30 pm EDT
The CRTC has created a new chief of consumer, research and communications...
Fewer phones than expected emergency alert compatible: official
telecom | 09/24/2018 5:48 pm EDT
OTTAWA — Those in charge of the wireless emergency alert system...
Presidential banner caught emergency alert officials off-guard: emails
telecom | 09/06/2018 7:16 pm EDT
Public Safety officials working on Canada’s public alert systems were...
Deadline set for mandatory emergency alerts
telecom | 03/29/2018 3:37 pm EDT
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...
Start date for wireless emergency alert system still not set: CRTC
telecom | 02/05/2018 6:08 pm EST
OTTAWA — Following a wireless emergency alert in the United States that falsely warned of a ballistic missile attack, representatives from the CRTC and Pelmorex Corp. told a...
Telus leads in end-of-summer lobbying activity
Media | 09/25/2017 5:31 pm EDT
Telus Corp. was far and away the busiest industry stakeholder when it came to...