Agenda, 7 September 2016

Hearing

Location: Gatineau, Quebec
Date: 7 September 2016 at 9:00 a.m.

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Interventions received concerning the applications scheduled for this hearing are available on the public examination files.

Reference Documents: Broadcasting Notices of Consultation CRTC 2016-197 and 2016-197-1.


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Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Broadcasting licence renewals of terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs) that will expire in 2016; implementation of certain conditions of licence and review of practices in regard to the small basic service and flexible packaging requirement for all BDU licensees

Appearing Items

Phase I – Presentations by the licensees

  1. Videotron Ltd. and 9227-2590 Québec inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Videotron G.P.
    Various locations
    Applications: 2016-0466-1, 2016-0467-9, 2016-0482-7, 2016-0480-2, 2016-0481-9, 2016-0484-3, 2016-0485-1 and 2016-0486-9

  2. Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
    Various locations
    Applications: 2016-0434-8 and 2016-0435-6

  3. Shaw Cablesystems Limited, Shaw Cablesystems (VCI) Limited & Star Choice Television Network Incorporated
    Various locations
    Applications: 2016-0438-0, 2016-0439-8, 2016-0441-3, 2016-0440-6, 2016-0459-6, 2016-0442-1, 2016-0443-9, 2016-0444-7, 2016-0445-5, 2016-0446-3, 2016-0447-1, 2016-0448-9, 2016-0449-7, 2016-0450-5, 2016-0451-2, 2016-0452-0, 2016-0453-8, 2016-0454-6, 2016-0455-4, 2016-0465-3, 2016-0456-2 and 2016-0457-0

  4. Bell Canada & Bell ExpressVu Inc. (the general partner) and Bell Canada (the limited partner), carrying on business as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership
    Various locations
    Applications: 2016-0469-5, 2016-0470-3, 2016-0471-0 and 2016-0472-8

Thursday, 8 September 2016

Phase II – Interveners’ Presentations

  1. Consumers’ Association of Canada (CAC) & Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) (int. 91)
  2. Union des consommateurs (int. 97)
  3. Mohammed Vepari (int. 37)

Phase III – Licencees’ Replies

  1. Videotron Ltd. and 9227-2590 Québec inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Videotron G.P.
  2. Rogers Communications Canada Inc.
  3. Shaw Cablesystems Limited, Shaw Cablesystems (VCI) Limited & Star Choice Television Network Incorporated
  4. Bell Canada & Bell ExpressVu Inc. (the general partner) and Bell Canada (the limited partner), carrying on business as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership

Non-appearing items

Even though there are no oral presentations for the following applications, they are, nevertheless, part of this hearing and such, they will be considered by the Panel and decisions will be rendered at a later date.

Please refer to Broadcasting Notices of Consultation CRTC 2016-197 and 2016-197-1 for a detailed description of the following applications which are available electronically in the Temporary Examination Room.

  1. Access Communications Co-Operative Limited
    Regina (including White City), Saskatchewan
    Application 2016-0464-5

  2. Cogeco Cable Canada GP Inc. (the general partner) and Cogeco Cable Holdings Inc. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Cogeco Cable Canada LP & Cogeco Cable Canada GP Inc. and Cogeco Cable Holdings Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Cogeco Cable Québec General Partnership
    Various locations
    Applications 2016-0473-6 and 2016-0474-4

  3. K-Right Communications Limited
    Dartmouth, Halifax and surrounding areas, Nova Scotia
    Applications 2016-0461-1 and 2016-0460-4

  4. Personna Communications Inc.
    Sudbury, Ontario
    Application 2016-0462-9

  5. MTS Inc.
    Winnipeg and surrounding areas, Manitoba
    Application 2016-0483-5

  6. Saskatchewan Telecommunications
    Regina (which includes Pilot Butte and White City) and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Application 2016-0479-4

  7. TELUS Communications Inc., and 1219723 Alberta ULC and Emergis Inc. in partnership with TELUS Communications Inc. in TELE-MOBILE Company, partners in a general partnership carrying on business as TELUS Communications Company
    Various locations
    Applications 2016-0475-2, 2016-0476-0 and 2016-0477-8

  8. 2251723 Ontario Inc.
    Various locations, Ontario
    Application 2016-0478-6

  9. Atop Broadcasting Corp
    Greater Toronto Area (majority of), Ontario
    Application 2016-0494-2

  10. AEBC Internet Corp.
    Vancouver and Lower Mainland, British Columbia
    Application 2016-0504-9

  11. Beanfield Technologies Inc.
    Toronto (East Bayfront and West Don Lands), Ontario
    Application 2016-0503-1

  12. Colba.Net Telecom Inc.
    Various locations, Quebec
    Application 2016-0493-4

  13. Rantel Inc.
    Various locations, Ontario
    Application 2016-0502-3

  14. Zazeen Inc.
    Various locations
    Applications 2016-0505-7 and 2016-0506-5

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