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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to
the use of our report dated December 23, 1999 (except as to Note 11 which is at
February 16, 2000) with respect to the financial statements of Shaw FiberLink
Ltd. -- FiberLink Division included in the Registration Statement (Form F-1)
dated September 8, 2000 and related Prospectus of GT Group Telecom Inc. for the
registration of Class B Non-Voting Shares and Warrants to purchase Class B
Non-Voting Shares of GT Group Telecom Inc.
Calgary, Canada /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
September 8, 2000
