Notice of Violation: Groupe Mackay inc.

File No.: PDR 9174-3413

To: Groupe Mackay inc.

Address:
225, 25th Avenue,
Lachine, QC H8S 3X2

Issue Date of Notice: 6 August 2024

Penalty: $9,000

Pursuant to section 72.07 of the Telecommunications Act, S.C. 1993, c. 38(the Act), the undersigned has issued this notice of violation finding Groupe Mackay inc. to have committed the following violations contrary to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC’s) Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules (the Rules) made under section 41 of the Act:

On and between 18 January 2021 and 19 February 2021, telemarketing telecommunications were made on behalf of Groupe Mackay inc. resulting in violations of:

As per section 72.16 of the Act, a person is liable for a violation that is committed by an employee of the person acting in the course of the employee’s employment, or by an agent or mandatary of the person acting within the scope of the agent’s or mandatary’s authority, whether or not the employee or agent or mandatary who actually committed the violation is identified or proceeded against.

Pursuant to section 72.01 of the Act, the undersigned has determined that the penalty for the violations identified above is $9,000.

The penalty of $9,000 must be paid to the Receiver General for Canada in accordance with subsection 72.09(3) of the Act.

Alain Garneau
Director – Telecommunications Enforcement

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