CRTC Fines US Company Over Robocalls

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), working with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, has fined Consolidated Travel Holdings Group, based in Florida, $200,000 Canadian for making calls to Canadian citizens in violation of national telemarketing law. The company repeatedly made robocalls to consumers, including many who had registered on the national do-not-call list. Link to CRTC press release here. More here from the Globe and Mail.