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Recent enforcement activities involving the National Do Not Call Registry

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has been vigorously pursuing violations of the National Do Not Call (DNCL) Rules, which are a component of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules (UTR). The UTRs encompass the National Do Not Call (DNCL) Rules, Telemarketing Rules and Automatic Dialing-Announcing Device (ADAD) Rules.

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Test your knowledge of CASL

The current release of Finance and Accounting PolicyPro updates the policy on Canada’s anti-spam legislation (commonly known as “CASL”). Test your knowledge of CASL with the following questions, then review the answers below to see how well you did.

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Canada’s anti-spam law: not as close as we thought?

Industry Canada and the CRTC have prepared final spam regulations, but Industry's are undergoing a second round of consultation. The minister has revised the estimated time: "the anti-spam legislation is expected to take effect next year"...

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