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CRTC shouldn’t have ‘a particular slant,’ new chairman says

As the head of an organization that must hear and decide on issues that often pit industry against consumer advocates, CRTC chairman Ian Scott, at the beginning of his five-year term, is charting a neutral course. “Do I want good relations with industry? Yes. Do I want good relationships with consumer...

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Facebook to hand over Russia ads to Congress

Facebook Inc. will cooperate with the U.S. Congress on its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 United States election by handing over advertisements and related information linked to a Russian entity. That entity is known as the Internet Research Agency, which is being cited as having more...

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