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Telecom contributes $80 billion to economy, says CTA study 

News | 06/17/2024 12:11 pm EDT
OPINION: Declining prices and record levels of investment show competition is increasing in Canada’s telecom market
Robert Ghiz, president and CEO of the Canadian Telecommunications Association (photo courtesy of the Canadian Telecommunications Association).

TORONTO – A new survey done for the Canadian Telecommunications Association (CTA) finds that the telecom sector contributes more than $80 billion to the Canadian economy and supports more than three quarters of a million jobs. 

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