Alternative methods of notifying the public of Commission issues should be identified. Suggestions include posting information in libraries and community access centres or providing municipal offices with brief summaries of issues which will affect their constituents Advertising in newspapers of upcoming public processes are now being written in plain language. Since June 1999, Quarterly Newsletters are sent to library associations and municipal associations across the country, as well as to MPs and consumer groups. They are also posted on the web site. The first annual report on complaints and inquiries will be published by 31 May 2000.
CRTC brochures are now available that explain the role of the self-regulatory bodies.
These are available to consumer groups, library associations, municipal associations and MP's. The brochures are also available on our web site. We can also be reached on our Website. A document centre has been opened in Regina on 12 April 1999. Another one has been opened in Edmonton, Alberta on 6 December 1999.