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News Releases and Speeches 2021

CRTC Broadband Fund to help improve broadband Internet access services for five communities in Alberta and Nova Scotia (News Release)
CRTC Broadband Fund second call: selected projects in December 2021 (Backgrounder)
December 16, 2021

Gap Inc. agrees to pay $200,000 for allegedly violating Canada’s anti-spam legislation (News Release)
December 8, 2021

Canadians to benefit from new caller ID technology to combat spoofed calls (News Release)
November 30, 2021

Opening remarks at the public hearing to consider Rogers Communications’ application to acquire Shaw Communications’ cable and satellite services (Speech)
November 22, 2021

Ian Scott to the Canadian Telecom Summit (Speech)
November 15, 2021

Quebec-based wellness company geared toward seniors to pay $200,000 for violating telemarketing rules (News Release)
November 4, 2021

CRTC’s Voter Contact Registry to protect voters during 2021 federal election (News Release)
August 16, 2021

CRTC Broadband Fund to introduce or improve Internet access services and mobile wireless services for 45 communities in five provinces (News Release)
CRTC Broadband Fund second call: third round of selected projects (Backgrounder)
August 4, 2021

CRTC seeks views on the establishment of a three-digit number for mental health crisis and suicide prevention services (News Release)
June 3, 2021

CRTC sets final wholesale rates for broadband services (News Release)
Wholesale broadband services (Backgrounder)
May 27, 2021

Public alerting tests to be conducted in Canada on May 5 (News Release)
May 3, 2021

CRTC puts measures in place to spur more mobile wireless competition for Canadians (News Release)
Decision on mobile wireless services (Backgrounder)
April 15, 2021

Ian Scott to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (Speech)
April 7, 2021

CRTC issues largest ever penalty to an individual for sending messages without consent (News Release)
March 29, 2021

Ian Scott to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (Speech)
March 26, 2021

Fifteen underserved communities in northern Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia to benefit from improved broadband connectivity (News Release)
CRTC Broadband Fund second call: second round of selected projects (Backgrounder)
March 19, 2021

CRTC provides greater protection for wireless consumers (News Release)
March 4, 2021

Over 40 underserved communities in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario to benefit from improved broadband connectivity (News Release)
CRTC Broadband Fund second call: first group of selected projects (Backgrounder)
February 4, 2021

CRTC launches consultation to strengthen Canadians’ online safety (News Release)
January 13, 2021

Opening remarks for CBC/SRC public hearing (Speech)
January 11, 2021