Geographic Region (ITU/UN)
ISO 3166 Code
CA
M49 Code
124
MCC
302
ITU Member
Yes
ITU-R Region
Overview
Canada is a country in the northern part of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean.
Canada is a member of the ITU and as such follows radio frequency harmonisation principles according to ITU-R Region-2. The regulatory body governing communications policy is the Telecommunications and Internet Policy Branch, and the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission is charged with regulating the country's radio frequency spectrum activities such as planning, allocations, and licencing.