Post Tagged with: "Do-Not-Call"

CRTC Issues RFP for DNCL

As expected, the CRTC has issued an RFP for an organization to manage the national do-not-call registry.

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July 30, 2007 1 comment News

CRTC Releases Do-Not-Call Registry Rules

More than 18 months after legislation creating a do-not-call registry passed through the Parliamentary process, the CRTC today released the much-anticipated rules for the registry (rules here, CRTC release here, media coverage here).  As I argued just last week, this process has taken far too long and even today's announcement […]

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July 3, 2007 27 comments News

Do-Not-Call Registry Put On Hold Too Long

My weekly Law Bytes column (Ottawa Citizen version, The Tyee version, homepage version) highlights the delays associated with creating a Canadian do-not-call registry. Despite overwhelming public support for the ability to opt-out of unwanted telemarketing calls, the registry is still months or possibly years from becoming a reality, a victim […]

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June 26, 2007 8 comments Columns

Do-Not-Call Registry Put On Hold Too Long

My weekly Law Bytes column (Ottawa Citizen version, The Tyee version, homepage version) highlights the delays associated with creating a Canadian do-not-call registry. Despite overwhelming public support for the ability to opt-out of unwanted telemarketing calls, the registry is still months or possibly years from becoming a reality, a victim […]

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June 26, 2007 Comments are Disabled iOptOut

Do-Not-Call Registry Put On Hold Too Long

Appeared in the Toronto Star on June 25, 2007 as Do-Not-Call Registry Put on Hold Too Long On December 13, 2004, then Industry Minister David Emerson tabled legislation to create a Canadian do-not-call registry.  Despite overwhelming public support for the ability to opt-out of unwanted telemarketing calls, the registry is […]

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June 25, 2007 2 comments Columns Archive