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Route reference: 2010-603

Ottawa, 19 October 2010

TELUS Communications Inc., and 1219823 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
Nanaimo, British Columbia

Application 2010-0973-8, received 14 June 2010

Class 1 regional broadcasting licence for terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings serving various communities in British Columbia – Licence amendment

1.      The Commission approves the application by TELUS Communications Inc., and 1219823 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 to amend the Class 1 regional broadcasting licence for terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs) serving various communities in British Columbia by modifying an existing condition of licence so as to authorize its BDU serving Nanaimo to distribute, at its option and as part of its basic service, KVOS-TV (IND) Bellingham and KSTW (IND) Tacoma/Seattle, Washington. The Commission did not receive any interventions in connection with this application.

2.      Accordingly, the Commission replaces the current condition of licence 10, reflected in Appendix 1 to Class 1 regional broadcasting licences for terrestrial broadcasting communities in British Columbia and Alberta – Licence renewals and licence amendments, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2009-679, 30 October 2009, with the following condition of licence:

10. The licensee is authorized to distribute, at its option, KVOS-TV (IND) Bellingham and KSTW (IND) Tacoma/Seattle, Washington, as part of its basic service in Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo, Vernon and Kelowna.

Secretary General

*This decision is to be appended to the licence.

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