Why is Universal Call Blocking a thing and how does it benefit me? - TekSavvy Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>In 2018, the <a href="https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2018/2018-484.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"><strong>Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) mandated</strong></a> that all voice telecommunications service providers implement universal network-level call blocking by December 19, 2019. Universal network-level call blocking is a solution intended to reduce the number of unwanted illegitimate calls that Canadians receive, and works by blocking blatantly illegitimate calls from reaching millions of Canadians.</p> </article> </main>