Claire Anderson reappointed CRTC commissioner for B.C. and Yukon

Canadian Heritage announced via X on Thursday that Claire Anderson has been reappointed as CRTC commissioner for British Columbia and Yukon for a second five-year term. The official order in council dated May 3 says her reappointment is effective Aug. 26, 2024. A citizen of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation and based in Whitehorse, Anderson is the first Indigenous woman and first Yukon resident to be appointed as a CRTC commissioner. Her original appointment started in August 2019. Called to the Yukon bar in 2014, Anderson started her career as a lawyer at Lackowicz & Hoffman, where she conducted trials at the Yukon Supreme Court,...