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In this week’s speech from the throne, the Canadian federal government announced its intention to "open Canada’s doors further to venture capital and to foreign investment in key sectors, including the satellite and telecommunications industries, giving Canadian firms access to the funds and expertise they need."

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has published a set of guidelines to help businesses develop corporate compliance programs.

There are less than two months before Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation comes into force on July 1, 2014.

On March 5, 2015, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) issued the first notice of violation under Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)...

The CRTC has now released new guidance on CASL and charities on its CASL FAQ page (look under the "Registered Charities" heading).

The Ontario Divisional Court has issued a decision dismissing an appeal with respect to the charge approved by the Ontario Energy Board for wireline attachments to electricity distribution poles.

On August 6, 2021, the Governor in Council issued an order under the Investment Canada Act (ICA) requiring a Chinese state-owned telecom company to either divest or wind up the operations of its Canadian subsidiary within 90 days (the "Order").

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced that it has executed an inspection warrant to enter and inspect an unidentified property...

The company under investigation is alleged to be making unauthorized calls to numbers registered on the National Do Not Call List (DNCL) for the purpose of selling anti-virus software.

Canada's Anti-Spam legislation (CASL) is a complex, onerous and ambiguous legislative system.

The 2014 federal budget, introduced on February 11, 2014, included several items of interest to the telecommunications industry, including plans for revisions to the regulatory framework for wireless services and a commitment of federal funding to extend and enhance the access to high-speed broadband networks in rural and Northern communities.

A person who sends a CEM has the onus of proving that the recipient gave express or implied consent to receive the CEM.

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission regulates telecommunications in Canada pursuant to the Telecommunications Act.

Do you send emails, texts, or other electronic messages to your consumers, customers or suppliers?

Recent settlements made with the CRTC by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and its voice broadcasting service provider underline the risks that organizations face in making automated recorded calls.

With the opening of the application period for the Universal Broadband Fund (UBF), which was announced by the federal government earlier this month...

On February 20, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced the launch of a public consultation to examine competiveness in the Canadian wholesale mobile wireless roaming market.