
Canadian Telecoms Must Update 911 System with Texting Support by 2020: CRTC
The CRTC said that it will require that Canada's telecommunication companies update their networks to be ready to provide next-generation 911 services by the end of 2020. The CRTC will also be decommissioning existing 911 networks by the middle of 2023. This effort will encourage multiple municipal and provincial governments to make the transition. The CRTC...