Commission lauded for its work on voter registry, broadband performance analysis

OTTAWA - The CRTC received two awards Wednesday from the Community of Federal Regulators.At a ceremony in Ottawa, the Commission received the award for Service Excellence in Regulatory Program Delivery for its work on the Voter Contact Registry. The registry was created to protect Canadians from rogue and misleading telephone calls during federal elections, and to ensure that those who contact voters during an election do so transparently, reads the press release.The Regulator also received the Award for Contribution to Regulatory Openness and Transparency for its assessment of broadband Internet service performance. This initiative, a first for Canada, made it...