Six small telcos under CRTC fire for not joining CCTS

OTTAWA – Six telco service providers have been ordered to appear before the CRTC at a show cause proceeding for failing to become members of the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services Inc. (CCTS). The CCTS informed the Commission that several companies had failed to become CCTS members which, under the Telecommunications Act, is compulsory for any telecomunications provider that has been informed by the CCTS of a complaint that falls within the scope of its mandate. Companies are required to join CCTS within five days of having been notified of the complaint. The CCTS said the companies failed to...