Staff is not the Commission, says PIAC

GATINEAU – After being told in a letter from CRTC staff that the Commission would not be pursuing an investigation into contact-tracing applications, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre today demanded certain procedural rights its original application requires. First, PIAC notes the CRTC has not yet posted the May 4 application publicly on its website, which is required by section 23 of its Rules of Practice and Procedure and wants to see it on crtc.gc.ca immediately. Plus, the advocacy group said it wants the full Commission, not just staff, to issue a ruling on its application, which was opposed by Rogers,...