Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2017-182 - Next-generation 9-1-1 - Modernizing 9-1-1 networks to meet the public safety needs of Canadians

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CRTC; archived by Library and Archives Canada

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https://webarchiveweb.wayback.bac-lac.canada.ca/web/2024/https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2017/2017-182.htm

Published

2017-06-01

Updated

unknown

Accessed

2026-10-14

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200

License

Government of Canada / CRTC terms; Crown copyright; no-redistribution; short excerpts and locators only

Source notes citing this source

• TRP 2017-182 originally directed ILECs to decommission 9-1-1 network components not forming part of their NG9-1-1 networks by 30 June 2023, or earlier if all TSPs and PSAPs in their territory had transitioned. in context
• Under TRP 2017-182 ILECs build, operate and maintain NG9-1-1 networks under Commission oversight, with tariff rates based on cost plus an approved markup, and may meet the obligation by outsourcing to another ILEC. in context
• TRP 2017-182 states that entities such as local VoIP providers and resellers, which reach 9-1-1 indirectly through trusted entities (ILECs, CLECs or mobile carriers), may continue to do so under NG9-1-1. in context
• TRP 2017-182 requires TSPs whose originating networks cannot support NG9-1-1 Voice to maintain the existing 9-1-1 voice service for the remaining life of that network. in context
• TRP 2017-182 records the Commission's approval of the NENA i3 architecture standard for NG9-1-1 in Canada. in context
• TRP 2017-182 requires TSPs to ensure emergency-related data is used only to respond to 9-1-1 communications, subject to express consent or a legal order, and to set retention and destruction procedures flowed down to third parties. in context
• TRP 2017-182 requires TSPs to route NG9-1-1 traffic to primary PSAPs over ILEC NG9-1-1 networks. in context
• TRP 2017-182 states that TSP and PSAP gateways are not part of NG9-1-1 networks, should be used only as a last resort, and are funded by the TSPs and PSAPs that use them. in context
• TRP 2017-182 originally directed TSPs to make the changes needed to support NG9-1-1 Voice in their originating networks by 30 June 2020, where network-capable. in context
• TRP 2017-182 directed mobile wireless carriers to support RTT-based NG9-1-1 Text Messaging throughout their operating territories by 31 December 2020, where networks were capable. in context

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2017, June 1). Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2017-182 - Next-generation 9-1-1 - Modernizing 9-1-1 networks to meet the public safety needs of Canadians. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/crtc-trp-2017-182-ng911

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-crtc-trp-2017-182-ng911,
  title  = {Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2017-182 - Next-generation 9-1-1 - Modernizing 9-1-1 networks to meet the public safety needs of Canadians},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2017},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/crtc-trp-2017-182-ng911},
  note   = {CRTC; archived by Library and Archives Canada, accessed 2026-10-14}
}