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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 Amendment No. 1 to the Registration
Statement (Form F-4) and related Prospectus of GT Group Telecom Inc. for the
registration of US$855,000,000 13 1/4% Senior Discount Notes Due 2010 of GT
Group Telecom Inc.
Calgary, Canada /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
June 16, 2000