Canada. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR3742 | Last Modified: 09 Apr 2019 | Last Full Update: 28 Aug 2018 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Toll free 1-877-249-2782 (1-877-249-CRTC) |
| Fax | 819-994-0218 |
| Website | www.crtc.gc.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/crtceng RSS: www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/rss/feeds-fils.htm Twitter: twitter.com/@CRTCeng YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/CRTCgcca/feed |
| Primary Executive | Ian Scott, Chairperson and Executive Officer |
| Addresses and Location | |
| Located In Community | Gatineau |
| Intersection | Eddy St and Laurier St |
| Mailing Address | c/o Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Ottawa, ON K1A 0N2 |
| Physical Access | Unknown |
| Description | |
| Description (Service) | Department that supervises and regulates broadcasters, including TV services, AM and FM radio stations, and the companies that bring these services * also regulates telecommunications carriers, including major telephone companies * issues, renews and amends broadcasting licences * issues licences for international telecommunications services whose networks allow telephone users to make and receive calls outside of Canada * promotes compliance with the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules, including the National Do Not Call List and Canada’s anti-spam legislation (see separate listings) * makes decisions on mergers, acquisitions and changes of ownership in the broadcasting sector * approves tariffs and certain agreements for the telecommunications sector * encourages competition in telecommunications markets * responds to requests for information and concerns about broadcasting and telecommunications issues |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Canada |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call, use the chat feature on the "Contact Us" part of the website, or visit the website for more information Complaints: some complaints should be directed to the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS) instead of the CRTC * visit the Make a complaint section on the website to direct a concern appropriately |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Administration | |
| Alternate Name | CRTC |