Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission

Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission

Canadian broadcasting and telecommunications regulator

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is a public organization in Canada tasked with the mandate as a regulatory agency tribunal for various electronic communications, covering broadcasting and telecommunications. It was created in 1976 when it took over responsibility for regulating telecommunication carriers. Prior to 1976, it was known as the Canadian Radio and Television Commission, which was established in 1968 by the Parliament of Canada to replace the Board of Broadcast Governors. Its headquarters is located in the Central Building of Les Terrasses de la Chaudière in Gatineau, Quebec.

Also known as...CRTC and Canadian Radio and Television Commission
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