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Scott Hutton to take on newly-created role at the CRTC
| 04/09/2019 5:30 pm EDT
The CRTC has created a new chief of consumer, research and communications position and named Scott Hutton, its current executive director of broadcasting, to the role.
“Scott will lead the CRTC’s work as we engage in a conversation with Canadians, key stakeholders and...
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 overestimated how many Canadians had compatible phones that allow them to receive the alerts, Patrick Tanguy, assistant deputy minister of emergency management and programs at Public Safety Canada said...
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...
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...