CRTC Chair Konrad von Finckenstein tells the Globe that the commission has no plans to try to extend its regulatory reach.
CRTC Chair On Extending Regulatory Reach
February 16, 2010
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Of course not!
They would actually have to do something then.
Pfffft!
They can’t even control what’s within their reach already! They’re far too afraid of the corporations (especially the TelCo’s).