Broadcasting or telecommunications matter: submit a Part 1 application to the CRTC

Confirm the procedure, prepare public and confidential records, serve parties and track interventions.

Priority

A Part 1 application is generally public and is not an ordinary consumer complaint. Do not file personal data or secrets without following confidentiality rules.

Confirm the scope

Confirm the statute, rule, requested relief and whether a complaint form, tariff filing or another process is more appropriate.

Prepare the information

Draft facts, issues, grounds, orders sought and exhibits; prepare a public version and justified confidentiality request when needed.

Complete the process

Create My CRTC Account, complete the filing, serve required persons and keep proof of each service.

Keep follow-up records

Monitor the number, public notice, interventions, replies and Commission requests and meet every case date.

Submitting applications and documents — CRTC

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Sources and limits

Official sources are linked in the guide. Checked August 29, 2026; confirm current rules, forms and deadlines with the responsible authority.

General information based on federal and national rules; provincial rules may differ. Confirm with the official body before acting. Last reviewed : 2026-08-29.