Federal Programs and Policies
This section provides links to policies and regulations at the federal level including resources Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED)(formerly Industry Canada), the federal department responsible for telecommunications policy, and the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), the federal, arms-length, telecommunications regulator. Note, to ensure currency federal policies and regulations are not stored in the repository, and instead links are provided directly to government webpages.
Telecommunications Act (S.C. 1993, c. 38)
Keywords: Legislation (Federal), Telecommunications Policy
Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2015-326: Review of Wholesale Wireline Services and Associated Policies
Keywords: CRTC, Wholesale broadband, Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP)
Telecom Notice of Consultation CRTC 2015-134: Review of Basic Telecommunications Services
Keywords: CRTC, Consultations, Basic Services Objective
Spectrum Policy Framework for Canada (2007) Telecommunications Services
Keywords: ISED, Wireless Policy, Spectrum Management
