Uniformed officers have been knocking on the doors of Canadian businesses all year, but they’re not police, tax authorities or securities regulators.
They’re from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission and they’re on the hunt for spam.
The enforcement branch of Canada’s broadcast and telecom regulator is responsible for tracking down violators of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (known as CASL), and, as promised, they aren’t messing around.
CHRISTINE DOBBY – Globe and Mail – December 31, 2015.