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Policy Development and Research

This sector studies industry issues for the CRTC. It supports the development of Commission policies affecting phone, television, radio, internet and cable consumers in Canada, and the companies that sell those services.

Public proceedings with policy implications

The role of policy and research at CRTC

Key policy and research contacts

Key Documents

Navigating Convergence: Charting Canadian Communications Change and Regulatory Implications - February 2010 [.pdf]

CRTC 3-Year Work Plan 2008-2011

Order-in-Council: Canadian Telecommunications Policy Objectives

Communications Monitoring Report 2009

A Competitive Balance for the Communications Industry

Report on the Future Environment Facing the Canadian Broadcasting System