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Barbara Motzney to leave CRTC

GATINEAU – The CRTC’s first chief consumer officer, Barbara Motzney, is leaving the CRTC.She has been appointed assistant deputy minister, policy and strategic direction, Western Economic Diversification Canada and will start her new appointment on April 18, said a recent memo recently circulated to CRTC staff by chairman Jean-Pierre Blais.“Barbara was the CRTC’s very first chief consumer officer, a function that she has performed with great success since October 2012,” said Blais in his memo. “I, as well as the entire organization, will miss her important strategic contribution and her innovative spirit. That said, I am convinced that her experience...