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Decisions 2015

Broadcasting

2015-576 - Association d’Églises baptistes réformées du Québec, Québec and St-Jérôme, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to extend until 31 March 2016 the deadline for implementation of the National Public Alert System for its specialty radio station CFOI-FM Québec and its transmitter CFOI-FM-1 Saint-Jérôme. - DENIED - Application to be granted an exception from the requirements set out in Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2014-444, as well as Broadcasting Order 2014-445

2015-575 - Torres Media Ottawa Inc., Ottawa, Ontario, Pontiac Community Radio, Fort-Coulonge, Quebec. APPROVED - Applications to amend the broadcasting licences for the English-language commercial radio station CIDG-FM Ottawa and the French-language community radio station CHIP-FM Fort-Coulonge

2015-574 - Shaw Cablesystems G.P. and Shaw Telecom G.P. ‒ Request for access to multi-dwelling units developed by Concord Pacific Developments Inc. File number: 8622-S9-201508045

2015-573 - Harvard Broadcasting Inc., Red Deer, Alberta. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire from L.A. Radio Group Inc. the assets of the English-language commercial radio station CKIK-FM Red Deer and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the station

2015-570 - Golden West Broadcasting Ltd., Lacombe, Alberta. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire from L.A. Radio Group Inc. the assets of the English-language commercial radio station CJUV-FM Lacombe

2015-569 - Star Choice Television Network Incorporated, Across Canada. MTS Inc.,
Winnipeg, Manitoba. Bell ExpressVu Inc. (the general partner) and Bell Canada (the limited partner), carrying on business as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership
Across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to be granted limited relief concerning the participation of their broadcasting distribution undertakings in the National Public Alerting System

2015-564 Rogers Cable and Data Centres Inc., Various communities across Canada. APPROVED - Application for authority to effect a multi-step corporate reorganization

2015-561 - Findings regarding market capacity and the appropriateness of issuing a call for radio applications to serve the Edmonton radio market

2015-556 - Bell Media Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to delete a nature of service condition of licence for the national, French-language specialty Category A service Vrak.TV, and to amend the condition of licence relating to the broadcast of professional sports programming - DENIED - Request to delete Vrak.TV’s condition of licence relating to the broadcast of original first-run Canadian French-language programs

2015-551 - Bell Media Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category A service Fashion Television in regard to its nature of service conditions of licence. DENIED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence in regard to the service's condition of licence relating to the broadcast of programs produced by independent production companies

2015-550 - Bell Media Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category A service MTV2 in regard to its nature of service conditions of licence. DENIED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence in regard to the service's condition of licence relating to the broadcast of programs produced by independent production companies

2015-549 - Bell Media Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category A service Book Television in regard to its nature of service conditions of licence. DENIED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence in regard to the service's condition of licence relating to the broadcast of programs produced by independent production companies

2015-542 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited, Across Canada. DENIED - Application to amend the exemption order for discretionary television services serving fewer than 200,000 subscribers to require that exempt third-language undertakings devote 15% of each week to Canadian programs rather than 15% of the broadcast year and the evening broadcast period (6 p.m. to midnight)

2015-539 - Northern Native Broadcasting (Terrace, B.C.), Terrace and Hartley Bay, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native FM radio station CFNR-FM Terrace in order to operate a low-power FM rebroadcasting transmitter at Hartley Bay

2015-536 - CKUA Radio Foundation, Edmonton and Drumheller, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CKUA-FM-13 Drumheller, a transmitter of the English-language specialty commercial radio station CKUA-FM Edmonton

2015-534 - The Sports Network Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category B service ESPN Classic in regard to its nature of service conditions of licence

2015-527 - Northern Native Broadcasting (Terrace, B.C.), Terrace and Laxgalts’ap (Greenville), British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the Native Type B radio station CFNR-FM Terrace in order to operate a low-power rebroadcasting transmitter in Laxgalts’ap

2015-521 - 9238476 Canada Inc., Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire from Radio Express Inc. the assets of the French-language commercial radio station CKOD-FM Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

2015-517 - Bell Canada, Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add THT Comedy to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-516 - CKUA Radio Foundation, Edmonton and Peace River, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CKUA-FM-5 Peace River, a transmitter of the English-language specialty commercial radio station CKUA-FM Edmonton

2015-507 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Prince George and Hudson’s Hope, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language radio station CBYG-FM Prince George to operate an FM rebroadcasting transmitter in Hudson’s Hope to replace its existing low-power AM transmitter CBXU Hudson’s Hope

2015-503 - Atop Broadband Corp., Greater Toronto Area (majority of), Ontario. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for its terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertaking serving the majority of the Greater Toronto Area to be authorized to carry WNLO-TV and WNYO-TV Buffalo, New York, on a discretionary basis

2015-502 - Ontario French-Language Educational Communications Authority, Province of Ontario. DENIED - Application for a must-offer order pursuant to section 9(1)(h) of the Broadcasting Act requiring all licensed terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs), as well as direct-to-home satellite distribution undertakings, to offer the French-language educational television service TFO in French- and English-language markets across the country

2015-498 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Rankin Inlet and Baker Lake, Nunavut. Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the radio station CBQR-FM Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, in order to add an FM transmitter. Application to change CKQN-FM’s technical parameters

2015-494 - Clear Sky Radio Inc., Sylvan Lake, Alberta. Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. Sylvan Lake, Alberta. DENIED - Applications for broadcasting licences to operate English-language commercial FM radio stations to serve Sylvan Lake

2015-490 - Findings on market capacity and the appropriateness of issuing a call for radio applications to serve Bracebridge and Gravenhurst, Ontario

2015-488 - Ash-Creek Television Society, Cache Creek and Ashcroft, British Columbia. DENIED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, English-language community FM radio station in Cache Creek and a low-power FM rebroadcasting transmitter in Ashcroft

2015-487 - TerraTerra Communications Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add Motors TV NorthAm to the List of non Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-486 - TerraTerra Communications Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to add iROKO PLAY and iROKO PLUS to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-483 - OWN Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category A service OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network

2015-481 - Asian Television Network International Limited, Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to remove Vijay Channel from the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-474 - NMTV Inc., Across Canada. DENIED - Application for authority to change its ownership and effective control

2015-473 - Parrsboro Radio Society, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language community radio station CICR-FM Parrsboro

2015-472 - Findings regarding market capacity and the appropriateness of issuing a call for radio applications to serve the Hamilton/Burlington, Ontario radio market

2015-471 - Various applicants, Brampton, Ontario. APPROVED - Application by Radio Humsafar Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate a new ethnic commercial AM radio station to serve Brampton. DENIED - Applications by Neeti P. Ray, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated and Ravinder Singh Pannu, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated for broadcasting licences to operate radio stations to serve Brampton

2015-466 - Telelatino Network Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to add various non-Canadian programming services to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-465 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Victoria and Ucluelet, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language radio station CBCV-FM Victoria to replace the AM transmitter CBXQ Ucluelet with a low-power FM rebroadcasting transmitter in Ucluelet

2015-458 - Bell Media Inc., Dawson Creek and Hudson’s Hope, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language conventional television station CJDC-TV Dawson Creek

2015-457 - Fight Media Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the national, French language specialty Category B service Le Réseau des Combats

2015-456 - North Superior Broadcasting Ltd., Marathon and Hornepayne, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CFNO-FM-2 Hornepayne

2015-455 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application to operate an FM transmitter in Sydney to rebroadcast the programming of the English-language radio station CBI Sydney

2015-452 - Shaw Cablesystems Limited, Courtenay/Comox/Powell River, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertaking serving Courtenay/Comox/Powell River

2015-451 - Corus Entertainment Inc., on behalf of TELETOON Canada Inc. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category B service Cartoon Network

2015-449 - Kosiner Venture Capital Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a new national pay audio programming service

2015-443 - Digital Media Limited, Across Canada. APPROVED - Removal of Express News from the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-431 - EqualiTV International Foundation, Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the national English-language specialty Category B service EqualiTV

2015-430 - The NHL Network Inc., Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the national English-language specialty Category B service The NHL Network

2015-429 - International Harvesters for Christ Evangelistic Association Inc., Moncton and Sussex, New Brunswick; Amherst, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language specialty (Christian music) radio station CITA-FM Moncton and its transmitters to allow the station to broadcast commercial messages

2015-426 - Sound of Faith Broadcasting, Kitchener, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language specialty FM radio station to provide a Christian music service in Kitchener

2015-424 - Antoine Karam, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated Halifax, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a commercial specialty ethnic FM radio station in Halifax

2015-423 - Newfoundland Broadcasting Company Limited St. John’s and Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CHOZ-FM St. John’s in order to operate an FM rebroadcasting transmitter in Gander

2015-418 - Centre Wellington Community Radio Inc. Elora and Fergus, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the technical parameters of the English-language community radio station CICW-FM Elora and Fergus

2015-417 - Bell Canada. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add various non-Canadian programming services to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-416 - Bell Canada. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add Canal Algérie to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-411 - Aboriginal Multi-Media Society of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. - APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English- and Aboriginal-language Native Type B radio station CFWE-FM-4 Edmonton

2015-409 - CPAM Radio Union.com inc. Montréal, Quebec - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language ethnic commercial AM radio station CJWI Montréal

2015-407 - Lewis Birnberg Hanet, LLP Across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to add various non-Canadian programming services to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-406 - Ontario French-language Educational Communications Authority, Province of Ontario. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the satellite-to-cable television station TFO

2015-405 - Ontario Educational Communications Authority, Province of Ontario. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language educational television station TVO (CICA-DT Toronto and its transmitters)

2015-403 - 591987 B.C. Ltd., Peterborough and Bancroft, Oshawa, Brighton, Kingston and Smiths Falls, and Prescott, Ontario. APPROVED - Applications to disaffiliate the conventional television stations CHEX-DT Peterborough and its transmitter CHEX-TV-1 Bancroft, CHEX-TV-2 Oshawa, CKWS-DT Kingston and its transmitter CKWS-TV-3 Smiths Falls, CKWS-DT-1 Brighton, and CKWS-TV-2 Prescott from the English language television network operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

2015-402 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Moncton, Lamèque and Grande-Anse, New Brunswick. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for CBAL-FM Moncton, New Brunswick in order to change the authorized contours of its transmitter CBAL-FM-2 Lamèque

2015-401 - Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Ltd. (the general partner) and Jim Pattison Industries Ltd. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Limited Partnership, Grande Prairie, Alberta. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire the assets of the English-language commercial radio station CIKT-FM Grande Prairie from Bear Creek Broadcasting Limited Partnership

2015-400 - Média ClassiQ inc., Montréal and Québec, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to acquire from Radio-Classique Montréal inc. and Radio-Classique Québec inc. the assets of the French-language specialty commercial radio programming undertakings CJPX-FM Montréal and CJSQ-FM Québec. APPROVED - Application to amend CJSQ-FM’s conditions of licence to operate it under the same conditions as CJPX-FM

2015-397 - Neeti P. Ray, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire the assets of the commercial ethnic radio station CKIN-FM Montréal

2015-396 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Across Canada. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire, from ARTV Inc., as part of a corporate reorganization, the assets of the French-language specialty Category A service ARTV

2015-395 - RNC MEDIA Inc., Gatineau, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language commercial radio station CHLX-FM Gatineau DENIED - Request to delete CHLX-FM’s condition of licence relating to the requirement to broadcast jazz and blues music

2015-383 - 902890 Alberta Ltd. Wetaskiwin, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language specialty commercial radio station CIHS-FM Wetaskiwin. DENIED - Request to amend CIHS-FM’s condition of licence relating to the broadcast of musical selections

2015-391 - Harvard Broadcasting Inc. Edmonton, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CKEA-FM Edmonton. DENIED - Application for CKEA-FM to be relieved of requirements regarding the broadcast of special interest music

2015-379 - MZ Media Inc., Toronto, Cobourg and Collingwood, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licences for the English-language commercial specialty radio stations CFMZ-FM Toronto, CFMX-FM Cobourg and CFMO-FM Collingwood. APPROVED - Application to modify these stations’ conditions of licence regarding Canadian content development contributions and category 3 (Special Interest Music) musical selections

2015-377 - Stingray Digital Group Inc. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the national pay audio service Stingray Music (formerly Galaxie)

2015-375 - Golden West Broadcasting Ltd., Drumheller, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CHOO-FM Drumheller

2015-373 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited, Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the third-language specialty Category B service Big Magic International Canada (formerly Hindi TV)

2015-372 - CKPM-FM Radio Ltd., Port Moody, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CKPM-FM Port Moody

2015-371 - AEBC Internet Corp., Various locations in Ontario, Hastings Cable Vision Limited, Various locations in Ontario and Quebec. DENIED - Applications for regional broadcasting licences to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations in Ontario and Quebec

2015-367 - L.A. Radio Group Inc., Red Deer, Alberta. RENEWED - Broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial FM radio station CKIK-FM Red Deer from 1 September to 31 December 2015

2015-365 - Vista Radio Ltd., Stratford, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language FM radio station in Stratford to replace its AM radio station CJCS

2015-359 - Four Senses Entertainment Inc. Whistler, British Columbia. Corus Premium Television Ltd. New Westminster, British Columbia. DENIED - Application by Four Senses Entertainment Inc. to amend the broadcasting licence for CKEE-FM Whistler, by adding a new rebroadcasting transmitter in North Vancouver. DENIED - Application by Corus Premium Television Ltd. to amend the broadcasting licence for CKNW New Westminster, by adding a nested FM rebroadcasting transmitter in Vancouver.

2015-352 - Télévision communautaire Frontenac, Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED IN PART - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an independent community programming service primarily in the French language to serve Montréal and its surrounding areas

2015-350 - Sugar Cane Community Diversity Association - Williams Lake, British Columbia. RENEWED - Broadcasting licence for the developmental community FM radio station CJLJ-FM Williams Lake from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016

2015-349 - Northern Lights Entertainment Inc. - Iqaluit, Nunavut. RENEWED - Broadcasting licence for the radio station CKIQ-FM Iqaluit, from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016

2015-345 - Parrsboro Radio Society. Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. RENEWED - Broadcasting licence for the radio station CICR-FM Parrsboro from 1 September to 31 December 2015

2015-346 - La radio communautaire du comté. Rimouski and Mont-Joli, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language community radio station CKMN-FM Rimouski/Mont-Joli

2015-343 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Thunder Bay and Nakina, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language FM radio programming undertaking CBQT-FM Thunder Bay in order to operate an FM transmitter in Nakina. The new transmitter will replace the AM transmitter CBLN Nakina

2015-335 - Bell Canada, Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add The Africa Channel to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-331 - Vidéotron Ltd. and 9227-2590 Québec inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Vidéotron G.P. Montréal, Montréal West and Terrebonne, Quebec. RENEWED - Broadcasting licences for the terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings serving the above-noted locations from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016

2015-327 - Atop Broadband Corp. Coquitlam, Courtenay/Comox/Powell River, Duncan, Kelowna, Nanaimo, New Westminster, Vancouver, Victoria and White Rock, British Columbia Uniserve Communications Corporation Greater Vancouver and Abbotsford/Mission, British Columbia. DENIED - Applications for regional broadcasting licences to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve Coquitlam, Courtenay/Comox/Powell River, Duncan, Kelowna, Nanaimo, New Westminster, Vancouver, Victoria and White Rock.

2015-324 - 9116-1299 Québec inc., Maniwaki, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language commercial radio station CFOR-FM Maniwaki

2015-322 - The Cult Movie Channel Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language specialty Category B service The Cult Movie Network

2015-317 - Clearview Community Radio Inc., Creemore, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, English-language developmental community FM radio station in Creemore

2015-314 - City Church Halifax, Spryfield, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language, low-power specialty radio station CIRP-FM Spryfield

2015-313 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Various locations across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the English- and French-language radio stations (Radio One / Premiére Chaîne)

2015-310 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Calgary and Lake Louise, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language AM radio station CBR Calgary in order to operate an FM transmitter in Lake Louise

2015-307 - Various licensees, Various locations across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the community radio stations listed in the decision

2015-302 - Cogeco Diffusion inc. and RNC MEDIA Inc., Gatineau, Quebec. APPROVED - Applications to amend the broadcasting licences for the French-language commercial radio stations CKOF-FM and CHLX-FM Gatineau to add a condition of licence authorizing the stations to operate in accordance with a local sales agreement

2015-301 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited, Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add 1Music to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-300 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Winnipeg, Manitoba and Dryden, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the technical parameters of CKSB-6-FM Dryden

2015-299 - Gol TV (Canada) Ltd., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language specialty Category B service Gol TV

2015-297 - 0971197 B.C. Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CIRH-FM Vancouver

2015-296 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Campbell River and Victoria, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CBYT-FM Campbell River, a transmitter of the English-language radio station CBCV-FM Victoria

2015-295 - Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Ltd. (the general partner) and Jim Pattison Industries Ltd. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Limited Partnership, Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CHBW-FM Rocky Mountain House

2015-294 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Amos and Val-d’Or, Quebec. - APPROUVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CBFX-FM-3 Amos, a transmitter of the French-language radio station CBFX-FM Montréal - APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CHLM-FM-1 Amos/Val-d’Or, a transmitter of the French-language radio station CHLM-FM Rouyn-Noranda

2015-293 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited - Across Canada - APPROVED - Application to add Peace TV to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-292 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Québec, Malartic and Val-d’Or, - Quebec - APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language radio station CBVE-FM Québec to operate an FM rebroadcasting transmitter in Malartic to replace its existing AM transmitters CBMN Malartic and CBML Val-d’Or

2015-289 - BCE Inc., on behalf of its licensed subsidiaries. Various communities - APPROVED - Applications for authority to effect a multi-step corporate reorganization to change the ownership of some of its broadcasting distribution undertakings

2015-285 - NMTV Inc., Across Canada. Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the national, third-language, general interest, ethnic specialty Category B service Nuevo Mundo Television

2015-284 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited. Across Canada. Application to add EbonyLife TV, a non-Canadian English-language service, to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-283 - Bell Canada. Across Canada. Applications to add various non-Canadian programming services to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-282 - Aboriginal Voices Radio Inc. - Ottawa and Toronto, Ontario; Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta; and Vancouver, British Columbia - REVOKED - Broadcasting licence for CKAV-FM Toronto, CKAV-FM-2 Vancouver, CKAV-FM-3 Calgary, CKAV-FM-4 Edmonton and CKAV-FM-9 Ottawa, as of 25 July 2015

2015-281 - Salt Spring Island Radio Corp. - Salt Spring Island, British Columbia - REVOKED - Broadcasting licence for CFSI-FM Salt Spring Island and its transmitter CFSI-FM-1 Mount Bruce as of 25 July 2015

2015-280 - Groupe Radio Antenne 6 inc. - Alma, Quebec - APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the French-language commercial radio station CKYK-FM Alma

2015-279 - Radio Broadcaster of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation Band - Maniwaki, Quebec - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CKWE-FM Maniwaki

2015-278 - Northern Native Broadcasting, Yukon - Whitehorse, Yukon and various locations in British Columbia, Northwest Territories and Yukon - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CHON-FM Whitehorse and its transmitters

2015-277 - Chimnissing Communications - Christian Island, Ontario - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CKUN-FM Christian Island

2015-276 - Aboriginal Multi-Media Society of Alberta - Edmonton, Alberta - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CFWE-FM-4 Edmonton and its transmitters

2015-275 - Natotawin Broadcasting Inc. - La Ronge, Saskatchewan - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CJLR-FM La Ronge and its transmitters

2015-274 - Blackburn Radio Inc. - London, Ontario - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CKLO-FM London

2015-273 - Les Communications Matane inc. - Matane, Quebec - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language commercial radio station CHOE-FM Matane

2015-272 - Radio communautaire du Labrador Inc. - Labrador City, St. John’s and La Grand’Terre, Newfoundland and Labrador - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language community radio station CJRM-FM Labrador City and its transmitters CKIJ-FM St. John’s and CKIP-FM La Grand’Terre

2015-271 - Northern Native Broadcasting - Terrace and various locations in British Columbia - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CFNR-FM Terrace and its transmitters

2015-270 - Southern Onkwehon:we Nishinabec Indigenous Communications Society Inc. - Ohsweken, Ontario - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native FM radio station CKRZ-FM Ohsweken

2015-269 - Kate Vitenberg, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated - Various locations across Canada - DENIED - Applications for regional broadcasting licences to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations in British Columbia, the Prairies, Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces

2015-268 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited - Across Canada - DENIED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate beIN SPORTS CANADA, a national, English-language discretionary service

2015-267 - Aylesford Community Baptist Church, Aylesford, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the low-power religious FM radio station VF8023 Aylesford

2015-266 - Bethany Pentecostal Tabernacle, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the low-power English-language specialty radio station CIAY-FM Whitehorse

2015-263 - Membertou Radio Association Inc., Sydney, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English- and Aboriginal-language Type B Native radio station CJIJ-FM Sydney

2015-261 - Native Communication Inc., Thompson and Winnipeg, Manitoba. APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the Type B Native radio stations CINC-FM Thompson and its transmitters, and CIUR-FM Winnipeg

2015-260 - Comité de la Radio communautaire huronne Wyandot inc., Village-des-Hurons, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Native radio station CIHW-FM Village-des-Hurons

2015-259 - CKRK K-103 FM Mohawk Radio Kahnawake Association, Kahnawake, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CKRK-FM Kahnawake

2015-257 - Five Amigos Broadcasting Inc., Wallaceburg, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CKXS-FM Wallaceburg

2015-251 - Soundview Entertainment Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add Télé50 to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-250 - Kosiner Venture Capital Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add HuffPost Live to the List of non-Canadian programming services and stations authorized for distribution

2015-249 - Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. Kindersley, Saskatchewan APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the low-power, English-language commercial radio station CKVX-FM Kindersley

2015-248 - Fairchild Radio (Vancouver FM) Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the commercial ethnic radio station CHKG-FM Vancouver

2015-247 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited, Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the national, niche third-language ethnic specialty Category B service Aajtak Canada

2015-246 - Athabasca Motor Hotel (1972) Limited Jasper, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English language, low power, tourist radio station CJAG-FM Jasper

2015-243 - Bell Media Inc. Across Canada. Approved in part – Allocation of tangible benefits for the former Astral broadcasting assets that were divested Denied – Redirection of funding to Théâtre Le Diamant Approved – Acceleration of the payment schedule for certain tangible benefits

2015-241 - Les médias acadiens universitaires inc. Moncton, New Brunswick. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language community-based campus radio station CKUM-FM Moncton

2015-238 - Blue Ant Media Inc., on behalf of its licensed subsidiaries. Across Canada. APPROVED - Applications for authority to effect a multi-step corporate reorganization resulting in the transfer of its broadcasting assets to 8946337 Canada Limited and Blue Ant Media Solutions Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Blue Ant Television General Partnership

2015-237 - Stornoway Communications General Partner Inc. (the general partner) and 1403318 Ontario Limited (the limited partner), carrying on business as Stornoway Communications Limited Partnership. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the specialty Category B service BPM:TV

2015-235 - Sonème (2007) inc. Mont-Laurier et L’Annonciation, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language commercial radio station CFLO-FM Mont-Laurier and its transmitter CFLO-FM-1 L’Annonciation

2015-233 - South Fraser Broadcasting Inc. Surrey, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial FM radio station in Surrey, approved in Licensing of new radio stations to serve Surrey and Vancouver, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2014-412

2015-231 - Soundview Entertainment Inc. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add ATN News to the List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution

2015-230 - Bell Canada. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add Radio Télévision Guinéenne (RTG) to the List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution

2015-229 - Various licensees. Various locations in Newfoundland and Labrador. APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the religious radio stations listed in the appendix to the decision from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2022

2015-227 - Groupe V Média inc. - Across Canada - DENIED - Application to be exempted from the allocation formula set out in the Commission's tangible benefits policy in order to allocate to the Remstar Fund all of the tangible benefits stemming from the transaction involving the services MusiquePlus and MusiMax

2015-223 - Newcap Inc. - Ottawa, Ontario - APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CILV-FM Ottawa

2015-222 - My Broadcasting Corporation - Milton, Ontario - APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Milton

2015-218 - Various licensees - Various locations in Quebec and in Saskatchewan - APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the Type B Native radio stations set out in the decision

2015-216 - Various licensees - Various locations across Canada - APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the commercial specialty radio stations listed in the appendix to the decision

2015-210 - Northern Native Broadcasting (Terrace, B.C.) Terrace and Fort Nelson, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the Type B Native radio station CFNR-FM to operate a low-power FM rebroadcasting transmitter at Fort Nelson

2015-208 - Various licensees. Various locations across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the commercial radio stations listed in the appendix to the decision

2015-207 - Various licensees. Various locations across Canada. APPROVED - Applications to renew the broadcasting licences for the community radio stations set out in the decision

2015-206 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Thunder Bay and Dryden, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the technical parameters for CBQH-FM Dryden, a transmitter of the English-language radio station CBQT-FM Thunder Bay

2015-203 - Société de communication Atikamekw Montagnais inc. Wendake, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the Montagnais- and Atikamekw-language Native FM radio network

2015-202 - CIRC Radio Inc. Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Application by CIRC Radio Inc., licensee of the ethnic commercial radio station CIRV-FM Toronto, for authority to use its Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operations channel to broadcast a 100% Portuguese-language radio service

2015-200 - Gestion Appalaches inc. - Thetford Mines and Victoriaville, Quebec. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire the shares and change the effective control of Gestion Appalaches

2015-197 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Matane and Grande Vallée, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to change the technical parameters of CBGA-14-FM Grande Vallée, a transmitter for the French-language radio programming undertaking CBGA-FM Matane

2015-196 - Caper Radio Incorporated, Sydney, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, English-language developmental campus FM radio station in Sydney

2015-195 - Red Deer Visitor and Convention Bureau, Red Deer, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the low-power, English-language tourist information radio station CKTC-FM Red Deer

2015-187 - Hubbard Broadcasting Inc. Minneapolis, Minnesota. DENIED - Application to remove the non-Canadian conventional television station KSTP-TV Minneapolis from the List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution

2015-185 - 9149-2819 Québec inc. Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke, Gatineau, Trois-Rivières, Saguenay and their surrounding areas, Quebec. APPROVED - Application for a regional broadcasting licence to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations in Quebec

2015-184 - 2251723 Ontario Inc. Various locations in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia; Quebec; Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan; and British Columbia. APPROVED - Applications for regional broadcasting licences to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations

2015-182 - Decision regarding the final offer arbitration process request by Bell Canada relating to the distribution of Quebecor Media Inc.’s TVA Sports service

2015-180 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Lamèque, New Brunswick. APPROVED - Application to change the technical parameters of CBAF-FM-18 Lamèque

2015-175 - Peach City Community Radio Society. Penticton, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, English-language community FM radio station in Penticton

2015-174 - Vista Radio Ltd. Bolton and Caledon, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the frequency and authorized contours of the low-power commercial radio station CJFB-FM Bolton to increase its reach into Caledon

2015-173 - Conestoga College Communications Corporation - Kitchener and Paris, Ontario - APPROVED - Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the English-language campus radio station CJIQ-FM Kitchener/Paris

2015-172 Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Ltd. (the general partner) and Jim Pattison Industries Ltd. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Limited Partnership - Prince Albert and Big River, Saskatchewan - APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CHQX-FM-3 Big River

2015-171 Shaw Television G.P. Inc. (the general partner) and Shaw Media Global Inc. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Shaw Television Limited Partnership - Kelowna and Revelstoke, British Columbia - APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language conventional television station CHBC-DT Kelowna to add a digital transmitter to replace its existing analog transmitter CHRP-TV-2 Revelstoke

2015-170 - APPROVED - Shaw Television G.P. Inc. (the general partner) and Shaw Media Global Inc. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Shaw Television Limited Partnership - Vancouver and Revelstoke, British Columbia - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language conventional television station CHAN-DT Vancouver to add a digital transmitter to replace its existing analog transmitter CHKL-TV-3 Revelstoke

2015-168 - APPROVED - Newcap Inc. - Athabaska, Alberta - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial FM radio station CKBA-FM Athabasca

2015-167 - APPROVED - Rogers Media Inc. - Sechelt and Pender Harbour, British Columbia - Application to change the authorized contours of CIPN-FM Pender Harbour, a transmitter for the English-language commercial radio station CFUN-FM Sechelt (formerly CKKS-FM)

2015-162 - MZ Media Inc. - Toronto, Ontario - APPROVED - Application to operate a nested FM transmitter in downtown Toronto to rebroadcast the programming of its English-language commercial AM radio station CFZM Toronto

2015-159 - Radio Markham York Incorporated - Markham and Aurora, Ontario - DENIED - Application for a new FM transmitter in Aurora to rebroadcast the programming of the English-language commercial radio station CFMS-FM Markham

2015-158 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited - Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add Milenio Television to the List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution

2015-157 - Ethnic Channels Group Limited - Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to add Multimedios Television to the List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution

2015-155 - Newfoundland Broadcasting Company Limited, St. John’s, Corner Brook and Rattling Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador - APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CKOZ-FM Corner Brook, a transmitter for the English-language commercial radio station CHOZ-FM St. John’s

2015-154 - Rogers Media Inc. - Across Canada. APPROVED - Application for a television network licence

2015-151 - AEBC Internet Corp. Greater Victoria, Okanagan Valley, Kamloops, Nanaimo, Prince George, Courtenay, Duncan, Whistler, Powell River and their surrounding areas, British Columbia. APPROVED - Application for a regional broadcasting licence to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations in British Columbia

2015-150 - AEBC Internet Corp. Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Red Deer, Medicine Hat, St. Albert, Fort McMurray, Airdrie, Spruce Grove, Fort Saskatchewan, Grande Prairie, Stony Plain, Leduc, Sylvan Lake, Chestermere, Strathmore, Beaumont and their surrounding areas, Alberta. APPROVED - Application for a regional broadcasting licence to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations in Alberta

2015-149 - 768812 Ontario Inc. Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a regional broadcasting licence to operate a terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertaking to serve Whitchurch-Stouffville

2015-147 - Radio Markham York Incorporated. Markham, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CFMS-FM Markham

2015-146 - Al Jazeera Network. Across Canada. APPROVED IN PART - Application to delete the conditions for distribution of Al Jazeera Arabic, a non-Canadian Arabic-language news and public affairs programming service authorized for distribution in Canada

2015-141 - The Banff Centre. Banff, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the low-power, English-language tourist information radio station CFPE-FM Banff, Alberta

2015-140 - The Banff Centre. Banff, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the low-power, French-language tourist information radio station CFPF-FM Banff, Alberta

2015-137 - VideOptic Inc., Drummondville, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the regional, French- and English-language video-on-demand service authorized to serve the Regional County Municipalities of Érable, Arthabaska and Drummond, and the municipalities of Upton, Saint-Victor, Saint-Éphrem, Saint-Hyacinthe, Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil, Sainte-Perpétue, Sainte-Brigitte, Sainte-Clotilde and Sainte-Séraphine, Quebec

2015-128 - Rogers Media Inc. - Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. APPROVED - Applications for authority to redirect one of the independent production funding commitments of CJCO-DT Calgary and CJEO-DT Edmonton

2015-126 - Radio Centre-Ville Saint-Louis. Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the French-language community radio station CINQ-FM Montréal

2015-124 - Blackgold Broadcasting Inc. Ponoka, Alberta. DENIED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Ponoka

2015-123 - Craig Timmermans, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated. Little Current and Manitoulin Island, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Little Current and Manitoulin Island

2015-122 - Bell ExpressVu Inc. (the general partner) and Bell Canada (the limited partner), carrying on business as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership. Across Canada. APPROVED – Application for an extension from 31 March 2015 to 30 September 2015 to comply with the requirements relating to the mandatory distribution of emergency alert messages on its national direct-to-home broadcasting distribution undertaking and its related video-on-demand service

2015-121 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications Inc. (the general partner), as well as limited partner with 6583458 Canada Inc. (the limited partners), carrying on business as Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership. Across Canada. APPROVED – Applications for an extension from 31 March 2015 to 30 June 2015 to comply with the requirements relating to the mandatory distribution of emergency alert messages on its video-on-demand service serving Eastern Canada and on its terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings serving locations in Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces

2015-120 - Star Choice Television Network Incorporated. Across Canada. DENIED – Application for an extension from 31 March 2015 to 31 March 2016 to comply with the requirements relating to the mandatory distribution of emergency alert messages on its national direct-to-home satellite distribution undertaking serving consumers across Canada; Extension granted until 30 September 2015

2015-119 - Sogetel inc. Various locations in Quebec. DENIED – Applications for an extension from 31 March 2015 to 31 March 2016 comply with the requirements relating to the mandatory distribution of emergency alert messages on its licensed terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs) serving Saint-Paulin and Saint-Liboire, Quebec, its video-on-demand service serving the Province of Quebec, and its exempt BDUs in Quebec; Extension granted until 30 September 2015

2015-118 - MTS Inc. Winnipeg and surrounding areas, Manitoba. DENIED – Application for an extension from 31 March 2015 to 31 March 2016 to comply with the requirements relating to the mandatory distribution of emergency alert messages on its terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertaking serving Winnipeg and surrounding areas, Manitoba; Extension granted until 30 September 2015

2015-114 - Eternacom Inc. Timmins, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to operate a transmitter in Timmins to rebroadcast the programming of CJTK-FM Sudbury. William Rowe, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated. Timmins, Chapleau, Hearst, Kapuskasing, Kirkland Lake, New Liskeard, North Bay, Sault Ste Marie and Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, and Red Deer, Alberta. DENIED - Application to operate an English-language commercial FM specialty (Christian music) radio station in Timmins

2015-107 - City Church Halifax. Spryfield, Nova Scotia. DENIED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English language, low-power specialty (Christian music) radio station CIRP-FM Spryfield

2015-106 - Thunder Bay Information Radio Inc. Thunder Bay, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English language tourist information FM radio station in Thunder Bay

2015-100 - Shaw Cablesystems (VCI) Limited. Edmonton, Alberta; Winnipeg, Manitoba; and across Canada. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire from Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw Communications), through a corporate reorganization, the assets of Shaw Communications’ terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings serving Edmonton, Alberta, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, as well as Shaw Communications’ national video-on-demand service

2015-95 - Télévision Communautaire des Basques et du Haut-Pays Regional County Municipalities of Les Basques, Témiscouata and Rivière-du-Loup, and their surrounding areas, Quebec APPROVED - Application to operate an independent, French-language digital community channel to serve the Regional County Municipalities of Les Basques, Témiscouata and Rivière-du-Loup, and their surrounding areas.

2015-94 - Fort McKay Radio Society, Fort McKay, Alberta APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low power, English- and Aboriginal-language Type B Native FM radio station in Fort McKay.

2015-92 - Radio du Rocher Percé inc, Percé, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to operate a French-language tourist information FM radio station in Percé.

2015-90 - Comwave Networks Inc. Greater Toronto, Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Ottawa, Windsor and their surrounding areas, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for a regional broadcasting licence to operate terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings to serve various locations in Ontario

2015-89 - Bell Canada. Across Canada. DISMISSED - Complaint by Bell Canada against Rogers Media Inc., formerly Rogers Broadcasting Limited, alleging violations of the Digital Media Exemption Order

2015-83 - Gaétan Thériault. Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec. APPROVED - Application for a short-term broadcasting licence to operate a French-language special event low-power FM radio station in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton

2015-80 - Sun Media Corporation and TVA Group Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Sun News General Partnership. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the national, English-language specialty Category C service Sun News

2015-77 - Shaw Television G.P. Inc. (the general partner) and Shaw Media Global Inc. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Shaw Television Limited Partnership. Vancouver, Grand Forks, Santa Rosa and Taghum, British Columbia. APPROVED - Applications to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language conventional television station CHAN-DT Vancouver to add digital transmitters to replace its existing analog transmitters CISR-TV-1 Grand Forks, CISR-TV Santa Rosa and CKTN-TV-2 Taghum

2015-76 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Halifax and Mulgrave, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Applications to change the authorized contours of CBHB-FM and CBH-FM-2 Mulgrave, transmitters for the English-language radio stations CBHA-FM and CBH-FM Halifax, and the authorized contours of CBAF-FM-11 Mulgrave, a transmitter for the French-language radio station CBAF-FM-5 Halifax

2015-75 - Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Ltd. (the general partner) and Jim Pattison Industries Ltd. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Limited Partnership. Prince Albert and Big River, Saskatchewan. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of CKBI-FM-1 Big River, a transmitter of the English-language radio station CKBI Prince Albert

2015-64 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Various locations across Canada. RENEWED - Broadcasting licences for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio One/Première Chaîne radio stations, until 31 August 2015

2015-60 - Videotron Ltd. and 9227-2590 Quebec Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Videotron G.P. - Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the bilingual pay per-view television service Canal Indigo to replace condition of licence 5

2015-54 - Bell Media Radio Atlantic Inc. Bathurst, New Brunswick. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours for the English-language commercial radio station CKBC-FM Bathurst

2015-50 - Soundview Entertainment Inc. Across Canada. APPROVED - Addition of AFRICA24 to the List of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution

2015-49 - 2190015 Ontario Inc., Hamilton, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to amend the condition of licence for CHCH-DT Hamilton relating to the closed captioning of advertising, sponsorship messages and promos

2015-48 - TVA Group Inc. - Rimouski, Quebec. APPROVED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the French-language conventional television station CFER-TV Rimouski to replace its existing analog transmitter with a digital transmitter

2015-47 - Radio communautaire enfant-ado Gatineau-Ottawa. Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for authority to acquire from Fondation Radio Enfant (du Canada) the assets of the French-language community AM radio station CJEU Gatineau/Ottawa, and for a new broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the station under the same terms and conditions as those in effect under the current licence

2015-44 - Various licensees. Various locations across Canada. RENEWED - Broadcasting licences for the television networks, specialty services, television stations (and transmitters where applicable), satellite-to-cable programming undertakings, video-on-demand undertakings and terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings set out in the appendix to the decision from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016

2015-42 - 2251723 Ontario Inc. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application to operate a national video-on-demand service

2015-41 - Radio Acadie ltée Caraquet, New Brunswick. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a French-language commercial FM radio station in Caraquet to replace the AM station CJVA Caraquet

2015-35 - Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. - Drumheller, Alberta. DENIED - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CHOO-FM Drumheller to remove the requirement that it broadcast 10% folk and folk-oriented music each broadcast week

2015-32 - Videotron Ltd. and 9227-2590 Québec inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Videotron G.P. Montréal, Montréal West and Terrebonne, Quebec. APPROVED IN PART - Application to launch a separate English-language community channel to be known as MYtv in the service areas of Videotron's broadcasting distribution undertakings serving Montréal, Montréal West and Terrebonne, and to be authorized to allocate up to 2% of its gross annual revenues derived from its broadcasting activities to this new channel

2015-31 - Independent Community TV. Montréal, Quebec. Complaint by Independent Community TV against Videotron G.P. and its community channel MAtv

2015-29 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Tillsonburg, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to modify the technical parameters of the transmitter CBCL-FM-1 Tillsonburg

2015-26 - Mr. Benjamin Klass, and the Consumers’ Association of Canada, the Council of Senior Citizens’ Organizations of British Columbia and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre Complaint against Bell Mobility Inc. and Quebecor Media Inc., Videotron Ltd. and Videotron G.P. alleging undue and unreasonable preference and disadvantage in regard to the billing practices for their mobile TV services Bell Mobile TV and illico.tv

2015-21 - DENIED - Concordia Student Broadcasting Corporation, Montréal, Quebec. Application to operate a nested FM transmitter in downtown Montréal, Quebec, to rebroadcast the programming of the English-language campus radio station CJLO Montréal

2015-15 - Gill Broadcasting Ltd. Winnipeg, Manitoba. DENIED - Application to operate an ethnic commercial FM radio station in Winnipeg

2015-10 - Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation. Wasaga Beach, Ontario. APPROVED - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CHGB-FM Wasaga Beach by increasing its average effective radiated power from 200 to 700 watts and changing the antenna’s radiation pattern from directional to non-directional

2015-7 - The Church of Nazarene of Rimbey. Rimbey, Alberta. APPROVED - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the low-power, English-language religious FM radio station VF8020 Rimbey

2015-2 - Dufferin Communications Inc. Brechin and the Township f Ramara, Ontario. DENIED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Brechin and the Township of Ramara

2015-1 - FAQ.TV Corp. Across Canada. APPROVED - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate FAQ.TV, a national, English-language specialty Category B service

Compliance and Enforcement

2015-572 - Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules Blue Dream HT Ltd. – Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules. File number: PDR 9174-1482

2015-475 - Ziad Rawdah, carrying on business as Kareem Duct Cleaning - Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules

2015-361 - Goodlife Home Services Inc. – Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules. File number: PDR 9174-1371

2015-360 - N.Bro Transport Inc. – Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules. File number: PDR 9174-1371

2015-321 - Amendments to the Unsolicited Telecommunications Fees Regulations. File number: 8665-C12-201503285

2015-253 - Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules, Glen Vardy, operating as Dial-A-Bottle – Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules File number: PDR 9174-1498

2015-178 - Ontario Eco Energy Inc. – Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules. File number: PDR 9174-1354

2015-117 - Application to review and vary Compliance and Enforcement Regulatory Policy 2014-155, and applications to modify the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules regarding the use of automatic dialing-announcing devices for debt recovery calls. File numbers: 8662-G4-201406041, 8665-T170-201406835, 8665-C208-201407503, 8665-T173-201407768, and 8665-R53-201408303

Telecommunications

2015-574 - Shaw Cablesystems G.P. and Shaw Telecom G.P. ‒ Request for access to multi-dwelling units developed by Concord Pacific Developments Inc. File number: 8622-S9-201508045

2015-563 - Bell Canada and Bell Mobility Inc. - Show cause proceeding concerning the use of deferral account funds to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities. File number: 8665-B2-201413343

2015-560 - CISC Emergency Services Working Group - Final consensus report regarding the location of Femto and distributed small cell antennas for 9-1-1 services. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-540 - Legislated wholesale domestic roaming caps under the Telecommunications Act. File number: 8620-C12-201504340

2015-533 - Final 2015 revenue-percent charge and related matters. File number: 8695-C12-201502808

2015-532 - Canadian Administrator of VRS (CAV), Inc. – Application requesting video relay service funding for 2016. File number: 8695-C209-201508334

2015-531 - CISC Emergency Services Working Group – Consensus report regarding a Next-Generation 9-1-1 network architecture standard for Canada. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-526 - CISC Business Process Working Group – Consensus report BPRE091a – Installation, Testing and Maintenance Guidelines. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-525 - Canadian Independent Telephone Company Joint Task Force – Request for approval of Execulink Telecom Inc.’s Direct Connect service rate as a proxy for use by other small incumbent local exchange carriers. File number: 8661-C136-201506049

2015-522 - Northwestel Inc. ‒ Forbearance from the regulation of retail directory assistance services. File number: 8640-N1-201502493

2015-499 - Forbearance from the regulation of high-capacity / digital data services interexchange private line services on certain additional routes. File number: 8638-S1-01/98

2015-496 - CISC Canadian Steering Committee on Numbering - Revised Canadian International Mobile Subscriber Identity Guideline. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-482 - Bruce Power - Application to implement wireless public alerting. File number: 8620-B96-201505223

2015-480 - CISC Business Process Working Group – Consensus report BPRE094a regarding changes to the Network Management Guidelines. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-478 - Review of the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services Inc. – Interim decision regarding the membership requirement for telecommunications service providers. File number: 8657-C12-201505505

2015-462 - Public Interest Advocacy Centre and the Consumers’ Association of Canada – Application regarding Bell Mobility Inc., Solo Mobile, and Virgin Mobile Canada’s use of customer information. File number: 8665-P8-201400762

2015-445 - Canadian Telecommunications Contribution Consortium Inc. – Application to revise the operating procedures of the National Contribution Fund, effective 1 October 2015. File number: 8657-C211-201504233

2015-435 - CISC Business Process Working Group - Upgrade schedule for the secure exchange of data files between telecommunications service providers and software vendors (report BPRE093a)

2015-432 - CISC Network Working Group – Consensus report on recommendations to deal with telephony denial of service attacks against public safety answering points. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-398 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada – Request for ratification of port-out cancellation charges File number: 8661-B2-201503136

2015-392 - Télébec, Limited Partnership – Application for forbearance from the regulation of business local exchange services. File number: 8640-T78-201500786

2015-381 - O.N. Tel Inc., operating as Ontera – Application to revise local service subsidy payment amounts due to changes in ownership and tax status. File number: 8695-O31-201503045

2015-376 - Wireless Code – Requests for clarification on how the disconnection rules apply to suspensions. File number: 8633-R28-201501586

2015-374 - Shaw Cablesystems G.P. – Application requesting relief with regard to charges for access to TELUS Communications Company’s service poles. File number: 8690-S9-201411967

2015-364 - SSi Group of Companies – Application concerning Northwestel Inc.’s Wholesale Connect Service rates. File number: 8661-S93-201411850

2015-363 - Télébec, Limited Partnership – Application for forbearance from the regulation of business local exchange services. File number: 8640-T78-201500934

2015-362 - TELUS Communications Company – Application for forbearance from the regulation of business local exchange services. File number: 8640-T66-201502138

2015-353 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership and Bell Canada – Application regarding traffic imbalance payments to Fibernetics Corporation File number: 8695-B54-201410902

2015-338 - Shaw Cablesystems G.P. – Application to review and vary Telecom Order 2015-73 regarding interim rates for third-party Internet access service speeds
File number: 8662-S9-201502823

2015-332 - Huron Telecommunications Co-Operative Limited – Implementation of local competition for Bruce Telecom File number: 8663-H4-201504556

2015-320 - SSi Group of Companies – Application requesting implementation of third-party Internet access service in Northwestel Inc.’s operating territory File number: 8663-S119-201500645

2015-308 - MTS Inc. – Proposals for the use of the remaining funds in the company’s deferral account to improve access to telecommunications services for persons with disabilities

2015-306 - Iristel Inc. – Application requesting a modification of certain aspects of Northwestel Inc.’s Modernization Plan

2015-290 - CISC Business Process Working Group – Non-consensus report BPRE089a regarding the standard billing and collection agreement - File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-255 - CISC Emergency Services Working Group – Consensus report on monitoring the wireless 9-1-1 caller location accuracy performance of wireless carriers - File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-254 - Northwestel Inc. – Application to remove regulatory constraints applicable to basic toll schedules File number: 8661-N1-201413137

2015-245 - TéliPhone Navigata-Westel Communication Inc. – Review of Toll-Free Origination Service agreement with Northwestel Inc. File number: 8638-T151-201501718

2015-244 - Northwestel Inc. – Toll-Free Origination Service File numbers: Tariff Notices 903 and 903A, 8661-C12-201316133

2015-234 - Forbearance from the regulation of high capacity / digital data services interexchange private line services on certain additional routes. File number: 8638-S1-01/98

2015-228 - TELUS Communications Company (TCC) – Application to review and vary Telecom Decision 2014-487 regarding the provision and billing of competitor digital network services by TBayTel to TCC. File number: 8662-T66-201500223

2015-215 - Execulink Telecom Inc. – Application to review and vary Telecom Order 2014-499 regarding the company’s Direct Connect service rate. File number: 8662-E25-201411032

2015-212 - The Public Interest Advocacy Centre and the Consumers’ Association of Canada – Application regarding the consistency of Rogers Communications Partnership’s “Rogers Next” and TELUS Communications Company’s “T-UP!” early upgrade programs with the Wireless Code - File number: 8620-P8-201405606

2015-211 - The DiversityCanada Foundation and the National Pensioners Federation – Application seeking relief for wireless customers affected by TELUS Communications Company’s Large Prepaid Balance Policy - File number: 8665-D53-201406877

2015-198 - Wireless Code – Application to review and vary Telecom Decision 2014-528 (clarification of how the Wireless Code applies to corporate wireless service plans). File number: 8662-R28-201411694

2015-183 - TELUS Communications Company – Application to exclude competition-related quality of service indicator 2.10 results from the rate rebate plan for competitors for September 2014. File number: 8660-T66-201412197

2015-166 - CISC Canadian Steering Committee on Numbering – Consensus report CNRE110A regarding changes to certain guidelines. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-165 - CISC Business Process Working Group – Consensus report BPRE083f regarding a Service Provider Operations Agreement template. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-148 - Bell Canada – Application for timely access on reasonable terms to Edenshaw Homes Limited’s Chaz Yorkville multi-dwelling unit project File number: 8662-B2-201411256

2015-142 - Allstream Inc. - Application to review and vary Telecom Order 2014-364 regarding the effective date of rates for toll transport service. File number: 8662-M59-201410422

2015-131 - DiversityCanada Foundation - Application to review and vary Telecom Order 2014-220. File number: 8662-D53-201407536

2015-113 - Wightman Telecom Ltd. – Application to review and vary Telecom Decision 2014-349 regarding Rogers Wireless Home Phone Service

2015-98 - Cochrane Telecom Services - Implementation of local competition for Bragg Communications Incorporated, operating as Eastlink

2015-79 - Northwestel Inc. – Basket structure and pricing constraints for terrestrial retail Internet services. File number: 8663-N1-201401406

2015-78 - Northwestel Inc. – Tariffs for terrestrial retail Internet services. File numbers: Tariff Notices 904, 904A, 904B, and 904C

2015-70 - Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Limited Partnership; Bell Canada; and Télébec, Limited Partnership – Proposed rate reductions and customer rebates resulting from the expiry of certain time-limited exogenous factors - File numbers: 8661-B54-201408930; Bell Aliant Tariff Notices 495 and 496; Bell Canada Tariff Notices 7438 and 7439; Télébec Tariff Notices 474 and 475

2015-57 - The definition of subscriber drop wire. File number: 8690-C12-201411868

2015-40 - Canadian Network Operators Consortium Inc. – Application to improve the quality of wholesale high-speed access services provided by cable carriers to independent Internet service providers. File number: 8660-C182-201313113

2015-28 - Saskatchewan Telecommunications – Application to exclude competition-related quality of service indicator 2.10 results from the rate rebate plan for competitors for July 2014. File number: 8660-S22-201408204

2015-26 - Mr. Benjamin Klass, and the Consumers’ Association of Canada, the Council of Senior Citizens’ Organizations of British Columbia and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre Complaint against Bell Mobility Inc. and Quebecor Media Inc., Videotron Ltd. and Videotron G.P. alleging undue and unreasonable preference and disadvantage in regard to the billing practices for their mobile TV services Bell Mobile TV and illico.tv

2015-9 - CISC Business Process Working Group – Consensus report BPRE074a – On-boarding of New Trading Partners Guide. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

2015-4 - CISC Canadian Steering Committee on Numbering – Consensus report CNRE109A – Canadian Non-geographic Code Assignment Guideline. File number: 8621-C12-01/08

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