Agenda

Hearing (Revised 27 January 2025)

Competitive Radio Applications to serve Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

11 February 2025 at 10:00 a.m. MST

Explorer Hotel
4825 49th avenue
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Hearing Room: Katimavik B-C
Temporary Examination Room: Katimavik A
Temporary Phone Number: 343-598-0736

Panel members (subject to change)

Nathalie Théberge, Vice-Chairperson, Broadcasting
Joanne Levy, Commissioner, Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Nirmala Naidoo, Commissioner, Alberta and the Northwest Territories

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An audio and video feed of the hearing will be made available from the Commission’s website (www.crtc.gc.ca) for the duration of the hearing.

Reference Document: Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2024-213.


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Recording of the Hearing

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Tuesday, 11 February 2025

Phase I – Presentations by the applicants

  1. 506992 N.W.T. Ltd.
    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
    Application 2023-0253-7

Application by 506992 N.W.T. Ltd., operating as Cabin Radio, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Yellowknife.

  1. Vista Radio Ltd.
    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
    Application 2024-0247-8

Application by Vista Radio Ltd. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Yellowknife.

Phase II – Interventions on competing applications

  1. 506992 N.W.T. Ltd.
  2. Vista Radio Ltd.

Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Phase III – Presentations by the interveners

Panel of Interveners in support of 506992 N.W.T. Ltd.

  1. Shawne Kokelj (int. # 7)
  2. Thomas McLennan (int. #507)
  3. Northern Journalism Training Initiative (int. #467)

Panel of Interveners in support of 506992 N.W.T. Ltd.

  1. Sheila Bassi-Kellett (int. # 498)
  2. Gerri Sharpe (int. # 405)
  3. Carmen Braden (int. # 509)

Intervener in support of Vista Radio Ltd.

  1. Yellowknife Direct Charge Co-operative Ltd. (int. # 529)

Phase IV – Replies by the applicants

  1. Vista Radio Ltd.
  2. 506992 N.W.T. Ltd.

 

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