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Public Notice |
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Ottawa, 16 July 1998 | |
Public Notice CRTC 1998-69 | |
The Commission has received the following applications: | |
1. BATHURST, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802640) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
a) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Bathurst, by adding a condition of licence authorizing the licensee to distribute, at its option, as part of the basic service, the programming services of WCVB-TV (ABC) and WBZ (CBS) Boston, Massachusetts, received via satellite. The Commission notes that the licensee would cease the distribution of WVII-TV (ABC) and WABI-TV (CBS) Bangor, Maine; and | |
b) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming services of the distant Canadian stations CIHF-TV-2 (IND) Saint John and CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from its Saint John and Edmundston undertakings. | |
Examination of application: | |
Fundy Cable Ltd./Ltée 1247 Principale Street Beresford, New Brunswick |
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2. CAMPBELLTON, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802674) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
a) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Campbellton, by adding a condition of licence authorizing the licensee to distribute, at its option, as part of the basic service, the programming services of the CBC English-language television service, WCVB-TV (ABC) and WBZ (CBS) Boston, Massachusetts, received via satellite. The Commission notes that the licensee would cease the distribution of WVII-TV (ABC) and WABI-TV (CBS) Bangor, Maine; and | |
b) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming services of the distant Canadian stations CIHF-TV-2 (IND) Saint John and CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from its Bathurst undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Town Hall 150 Water Street Campbellton, New Brunswick |
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3. CHATHAM, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802723) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9, for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service of its cable distribution undertaking serving Chatham, the programming services of WMEM-TV (PBS) Presque Isle and WLBZ-TV (NBC) Bangor, Maine and to add the distant Canadian signals of CIHF-TV-2 (IND) Saint John and CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brusnwick, received by fiber optic from its Woodstock, Saint John and Edmundston undertakings. | |
Examination of application: | |
Fundy Cable Ltd./Ltée 454 King George Highway Newcastle, New Brunswick |
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4. DALHOUSIE, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802731) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
a) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Dalhousie, by adding a condition of licence authorizing the licensee to distribute, at its option, as part of the basic service, the programming services of the CBC English-language television service, WCVB-TV (ABC) and WBZ (CBS) Boston, Massachusetts, received via satellite. The Commission notes that the licensee would cease the distribution of WVII-TV (ABC) and WABI-TV (CBS) Bangor, Maine; and | |
b) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming services of the distant Canadian stations CIHF-TV-2 (IND) Saint John and CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from its Bathurst undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Town Office 111 Hall Street Dalhousie, New Brunswick |
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5. EDMUNDSTON, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802757) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9, for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service of its cable distribution undertaking serving Edmundston, the programming service of the distant Canadian station CKCW-TV (CTV) Moncton, New Brusnwick, received by fiber optic from its Moncton undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Fundy Cable Ltd./Ltée 35 Court Street Edmundston, New Brunswick |
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6. FREDERICTON, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802765) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9, to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Fredericton, by adding a condition of licence, to be relieved of the requirement to distribute the local priority signal CIHF-TV-1 (IND) Fredericton, pursuant to paragraph 17(1)(c) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations. The licensee proposes to distribute instead, as part of the basic service, the signal of CIHF-TV-2 Saint John, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from its Saint John undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Fundy Cable Ltd./Ltée 377 York Street Fredericton, New Brunswick |
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7. LUDFORD SUBDIVISION, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802856) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
a) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Ludford Subdivision, by adding a condition of licence, to be relieved of the requirement to distribute the local priority signal CIHF-TV-1 (IND) Fredericton, New Brunswick, pursuant to paragraph 32(1)(a) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations. The licensee proposes to distribute instead, as part of the basic service, the signal of CIHF-TV-2 Saint John, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from Fredericton; | |
b) for authority to delete its local head end. The Commission notes that this undertaking will now be interconnected to that of Fredericton, also owned by the licensee; and | |
c) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming services of CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brunswick, WLBZ-TV (NBC) Bangor and WMEM-TV (PBS) Presque Isle, Maine, received by fibre optic from its Fredericton undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Scholten's 6-12 2049 Hanwell Road Hanwell, New Brunswick |
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8. MILLVILLE, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802872) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
1) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Millville, by adding a condition of licence, to be relieved of the requirement to distribute the regional priority signal CIHF-TV-1 (IND) Fredericton, New Brunswick, pursuant to paragraph 32(1)(b) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations. The licensee proposes to distribute instead, as part of the basic service, the signal of CIHF-TV-2 Saint John, New Brunswick, received off-air; and | |
b) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming service of WMEM-TV (PBS) Presque Isle, Maine, received by fiber optic from its Woodstock undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Estey's General Store Millville, New Brunswick |
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9. MONCTON, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802880) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
a) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Moncton, by adding a condition of licence, to be relieved of the requirement to distribute the local priority signal CIHF-TV-3 (IND) Moncton, pursuant to paragraph 17(1)(c) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations. The licensee proposes to distribute instead, as part of the basic service, the signal of CIHF-TV-2 Saint John, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from its Saint John undertaking; and | |
b) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming services of the distant Canadian stations CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) and CIMT-TV-1 (TVA) Edmundston, New Brunswick and the programming service of WMEM-TV (PBS) Presque Isle, Maine, received by fiber optic from its Edmundston and Woodstock undertakings. | |
Examination of application: | |
Fundy Cable Ltd./Ltée 30 Commercial Street Moncton, New Brunswick |
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10. NEWCASTLE (MIRAMICHI), New Brunswick | |
Application (199803193) by RADIO MIRACADIE INC. to amend the broadcasting licence of the French-language FM community (radio) programming undertaking at Newcastle (Miramichi), by adding transmitters at Rogersville, Baie Ste-Anne and Néguac, New Brunswick, operating on a frequency of 99.9 MHz (channel 260LP) with an effective radiated power of 31 watts. This undertaking normally broadcasts programs during the "Festival d'automne" held in September each year. | |
The licensee proposes to add the above-noted transmitters in order to broadcast the "Festival du 15 août" (formerly the "Festival d'automne") at Newcastle (Miramichi) and to change the broadcast period to the week of 9 to 16 August 1998. | |
Examination of application: | |
Radio MirAcadie Inc. 300 Beaverbrook Road Newcastle, New Brunswick E1V 1A1 |
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Le Centre communautaire Inc. Baie Ste-Anne, New Brunswick |
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Sportsplex Arena Sportsplex Street Néguac, New Brunswick |
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Arena Rogersville, New Brunswick |
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11. NOONAN, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802898) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9: | |
a) to amend the broadcasting licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Noonan, by adding a condition of licence, to be relieved of the requirement to distribute the local priority signal CIHF-TV-1 (IND) Fredericton, New Brunswick, pursuant to paragraph 32(1)(a) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations. The licensee proposes to distribute instead, as part of the basic service, the signal of CIHF-TV-2 Saint John, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from Fredericton; | |
b) for authority to delete its local head end. The Commission notes that this undertaking will now be interconnected to that of Fredericton, also owned by the licensee; and | |
c) for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service, the programming services of CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brunswick, WLBZ-TV (NBC) Bangor and WMEM-TV (PBS) Presque Isle, Maine, received by fiber optic from its Fredericton undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Noonan Grocery Highway 10 R.R. #8 Fredericton, New Brunswick |
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12. SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick | |
Application (199802913) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9, for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service of its cable distribution undertaking serving Saint John, the programming service of WMEM-TV (PBS) Presque Isle, Maine received by fiber optic from its Woodstock undertaking. | |
Examination of application: | |
Fundy Cable Ltd./Ltée 60 Waterloo Street Saint John, New Brunswick |
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13. WOODSTOCK, New Brunswick | |
Application (199804729) by FUNDY CABLE LTD./LTÉE, 199 Chesley Drive, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2K 4S9, for authority to distribute, as part of the basic service of its cable distribution undertaking serving Woodstock, the programming service of the distant Canadian stations CIHF-TV-2 Saint John and CFTF-TV-1 (TQS) Edmundston, New Brunswick, received by fiber optic from its Saint John and Edmundston undertakings. | |
Examination of application: | |
Town Office 824 Main Street Woodstock, New Brunswick |
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION | |
Intervention | |
PLEASE NOTE, THAT AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE COMMISSION CANNOT ACCEPT INTERVENTIONS SENT BY ELECTRONIC MAIL. | |
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE, | |
- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2). A true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and a proof of such sending must accompany the original sent to the Commission; | |
- the intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the deadline date indicated below. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays; | |
- your intervention should clearly identify the application and indicate whether you support or oppose the application, or if you propose changes to it, with facts and grounds therefor. In the event that the application is brought to the oral phase of the hearing it would be helpful to the Commission if you provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and an appearance is necessary; | |
Your intervention will be considered by the Commission, and will form part of the public record of the proceeding without further notification to you, provided the procedure set out above has been followed. You will be contacted only if your submission raises procedural questions. | |
DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION: | |
20 August 1998 | |
EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS |
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Documents are available: °at the local address provided in this notice; and °at the following Commission offices: |
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Central Building Les Terrasses de la Chaudière 1 Promenade du Portage, Room 201 Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2 Tels: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423 Telecopier: (819) 994-0218 |
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Bank of Commerce Building Suite 1007 1809 Barrington Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8 Tels: (902) 426-7997 - TDD 426-6997 Telecopier: (902) 426-2721 |
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Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours). | |
This document is available in alternative format upon request. | |
Laura M.Talbot-Allan Secretary General |
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