![]() ![]() How Canadians are informed of the call status on their screens may vary from one provider to another. Not all calls will be verifiable due to device and network compatibility requirements, including calls that are not entirely performed over an IP-voice network. The CRTC is also working with the industry to develop a process to trace nuisance calls back to their points of origin. Between July 2020 and October 2021, more than 1.1 billion calls were blocked before reaching Bell’s subscribers. Approved a trial of a new call-blocking measure using artificial intelligence developed by Bell Canada.Asked providers to block certain types of calls within their networks.Encouraged service providers to offer their customers call-filtering services that provide advanced call-management features.In addition to requiring STIR/SHAKEN, the CRTC has: ![]() Over the last several years, the CRTC has pursued a comprehensive strategy to combat nuisance and unsolicited calls. As service providers continue to upgrade their IP networks and offer compatible phones to their customers, more and more Canadians will be able to see the effects of STIR/SHAKEN. This new technology will help reduce the frequency and impact of caller ID spoofing. Caller ID spoofing is frequently used in nuisance and fraudulent calls to mask the identity of the caller.Īs of today, telecommunications service providers will certify whether a caller’s identity can be trusted by verifying the caller ID information for Internet Protocol-based voice calls. Many Canadians are now able to determine which calls can be trusted thanks to a new technology aimed at combating spoofed calls named STIR/SHAKEN*. Novem– Ottawa-Gatineau – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
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