Cable / Telecom News

Quebec court approves class action against Bell for door-to-door sales practice

By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – A Quebec resident has been approved to represent a class of plaintiffs to sue Bell for what she alleges is an illegal tactic used by the telecom’s sales reps. Marie-Josee Langlois-Vinet filed an application in November 2021 to the Quebec Superior Court for certification of a class of plaintiffs after she alleged a Bell sales rep showed up to her door in February 2019 to sell her services but didn’t have a physical contract on them to provide to her. Instead, the contract details were done over the phone with a remote representative. That practice,...