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CRTC recognized for collaboration, leadership, innovation

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has been awarded with the 2013-14 Regulatory Excellence Awards in the areas of collaboration, leadership and innovation by the Community of Federal Regulators.The Community of Federal Regulators (CFR) is a partnership of federal departments and agencies that facilitates collaboration and the professional development of employees involved in regulations across the federal government.The CRTC received the award for Collaboration for its video relay service proceeding, which was launched in March 2013. In partnership with Public Works and Government Services Canada's translation bureau, the CRTC provided unprecedented access for Canadians who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech...