Decisions 2024

Broadcasting and Online News Act

2024-344 - Maritime Broadcasting System Limited - Truro, Nova Scotia, and Bathurst, Woodstock, Grand Falls, and Plaster Rock, New Brunswick - Application to change the ownership and control of the English-language commercial radio stations CKTO-FM and CKTY-FM Truro and CKBC-FM Bathurst, CJCJ-FM Woodstock, and CIKX-FM Grand Falls and its transmitter CIKX-FM-1 Plaster Rock

2024-343 - Bay of Islands Radio Inc. - Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language community FM radio station in Corner Brook

2024-336 - Golden Horseshoe Broadcasting Limited - St. Catharines and Hamilton, Ontario - Application to change ownership and effective control of the English-language commercial radio stations CKTB, CHTZ-FM, and CHRE-FM St. Catharines as well as CKLH-FM Hamilton

2024-335 - Trafalgar Broadcasting Limited - Mississauga and Oakville, Ontario - Application to change ownership and effective control of the commercial ethnic AM radio station CJMR Mississauga and the English-language commercial radio AM station CJYE Oakville

2024-330 - ZoomerMedia Limited - Owen Sound, Ontario - Application to change the ownership and control of the English-language commercial radio station CJOS-FM Owen Sound

2024-325 - Access Communications Co-operative Limited - Regina, Saskatchewan - Application to change the ownership and control of the English-language community radio station CJTR-FM Regina

2024-323 - Freedom Mobile Inc. - Various locations in Ontario - Application for authority to transfer from 2251723 Ontario to Freedom Mobile, as part of a corporate reorganization, the assets of terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings serving the Greater Toronto Area, Barrie, Hamilton-Niagara and Oshawa, and of the national on-demand service VMedia

2024-320 - Gill Broadcasting Ltd. - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Gill Broadcasting Ltd. and Baldev Gill – Issuance of mandatory orders

2024-314 - Accessible Media Inc. - Across Canada - Application to increase the monthly per subscriber wholesale rates that broadcasting distribution undertakings are required to pay AMI to distribute the national discretionary services AMI-tv and AMI-télé

2024-313 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Ottawa, Ontario - Application to amend the authorized contours of the French-language radio programming undertaking CBOX-FM Ottawa, which broadcasts the programming of the national, French-language network service ICI Musique

2024-312 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Ottawa, Ontario - Application to amend the authorized contours of the French-language radio station CBOF-FM Ottawa, which broadcasts the programming of the national, French-language network service ICI Première

2024-301 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Ottawa, Ontario - Application to amend the authorized contours of the English-language radio station CBO-FM Ottawa, which broadcasts the programming of the national, English-language network service Radio One

2024-300 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Ottawa, Ontario - Application to amend the authorized contours of the English-language radio station CBOQ-FM Ottawa, which broadcasts the programming of the national, English-language network service CBC Music

2024-280 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Trois-Rivières and Clova, Quebec - Application to change the authorized contours of CBF-FM-16 Clova, a rebroadcasting transmitter of the French-language FM radio station ICI Radio-Canada Première CBF-FM-8 Trois-Rivières

2024-279 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Prince Rupert and Stewart, British Columbia - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language radio station CFPR Prince Rupert in order to operate a new FM transmitter in Stewart

2024-265 - Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation - Owen Sound, Ontario - Application to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Owen Sound to replace the English-language commercial AM radio station CFOS Owen Sound

2024-262 - Exemption Order from the Online News Act granted to Google

2024-251-1 - Uvagut TV – Licensing of a national, Inuit-language discretionary service, and mandatory distribution of the service across Canada – Finalization of conditions of service and of the distribution order and Inuit TV – Licensing of a national, Inuit-language discretionary service – Finalization of conditions of service

2024-251 - Nunavut Independent Television Network - Across Canada - Inuit TV Network - Across Canada - Applications to operate Uvagut TV and Inuit TV, respectively, as national licensed discretionary services

2024-237 - OWN Inc. - Across Canada - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language discretionary service OWN

2024-221 - Maritime Broadcasting System Limited - Digby, Nova Scotia - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language radio station CKDY-FM Digby

2024-218 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Toronto, Windsor and London, Ontario - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the French-language AM radio station CBEF Windsor to add the rebroadcasting transmitter CJBC-4-FM London; application to amend the broadcasting licence for the French-language AM radio station CJBC Toronto to delete the rebroadcasting transmitter CJBC-4-FM London

2024-215 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Kelowna and Salmon Arm, British Columbia - Application to change the authorized contours of CBUC-FM Salmon Arm, a rebroadcasting transmitter of the radio station CBTK-FM Kelowna

2024-187 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Prince George and Mackenzie, British Columbia - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language radio station CBYG-FM Prince George

2024-178 - Société Radio Communautaire du Grand Edmonton Society - Edmonton, Alberta - Application to amend the conditions of service of its French-language community radio station CFED-FM Edmonton

2024-170 - Local Radio Lab. Inc. - Toronto, Ontario - Application for authority to change the ownership and effective control of the English-language commercial radio station CIND-FM Toronto by acquiring, by way of the assets necessary to operate it, CIND-FM from Rock 95

2024-169 - Consumers’ Association of Canada (Manitoba); Consumers Council of Canada; Forum for Research and Policy in Communications; Option consommateur; Public Interest Advocacy Centre; and Union des consommateurs - Across Canada - Application to reopen Broadcasting Decision 2022-76, or otherwise require Rogers to accelerate its tangible benefits payments to the BPF

2024-165 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Across Canada - Application to amend certain of the conditions of service relating to CPE and PNI expenditures for its English- and French-language audio-visual services

2024-161 - Bell Media Inc. - London, Ontario - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CJBK London

2024-139 - Neeti P. Ray, on behalf of corporations to be incorporated - Hamilton and Windsor, Ontario - Applications to change the ownership and effective control of three English-language commercial AM radio stations located in Ontario: CKWW Windsor, CHAM Hamilton and CKOC Hamilton

2024-136 - Comité de la radio communautaire Huronne-Wyandot inc. - Wendake, Quebec - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an Indigenous (Type B) FM radio station in Wendake

2024-135 - 9188-7208 Québec inc. - Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec - Application to change the authorized contours of the French-language radio station CKVD-FM Vaudreuil-Dorion

2024-134 - Harvest Ministries Sudbury - Cochrane, Ontario - Application to change the ownership and control of the English-language low power commercial specialty (Religious music) FM radio station CFCJ-FM Cochrane

2024-133 - Rogers Communications Inc. - Across Canada - Fulfilment of conditions of approval set out in Shaw Communications Inc. – Change of ownership and effective control

2024-132 - Corus Radio Inc. - Calgary and Banff, Alberta - Application to renew the broadcasting licences for the English-language commercial radio stations CFGQ-FM Calgary and its transmitter CFGQ-FM-2 Banff

2024-114-1 - Arsenal Media Inc. - Joliette, Quebec - French-language commercial FM radio station in Joliette – Finalization of conditions of service

2024-114 - Arsenal Media Inc. - Joliette, Quebec - Application to operate a new commercial FM radio station in Joliette

2024-113-1 - Radio Nord-Joli Inc. - Joliette, Quebec - French-language community FM radio station in Joliette – Finalization of conditions of service

2024-113 - Radio Nord-Joli inc. - Joliette, Quebec - Application to operate a French-language community FM radio station in Joliette to replace the French-language community radio station CFNJ-FM Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon

2024-106 - Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Incorporated - Across Canada - Application to amend the conditions of service for the national English- and French-language discretionary service APTN to consolidate its four programming feeds to two, with one of those feeds to be an Indigenous-language programming service

2024-105 - First Peoples Radio Inc. - Ottawa and Toronto, Ontario - Application to redirect part of the tangible benefits package approved in Broadcasting Decision 2018-404 to support the operations of its two English- and Indigenous-language Indigenous radio stations CFPO-FM Ottawa and CFPT-FM Toronto

2024-104 - Quebecor Media Inc. - Québec, Quebec - Application to amend the Québec station’s conditions of service relating to local programming

2024-103 - Corus Entertainment Inc. - Toronto, Ontario - Application to amend certain conditions of service relating to expenditures on programs of national interest and Canadian programming expenditure under-expenditures for its English-language television stations and discretionary services

2024-98 - Haliburton County Community Radio Association - Haliburton, Ontario - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language community radio station CKHA-FM Haliburton

2024-96 - 2251723 Ontario Inc. - Montréal, Quebec - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertaking serving Montréal

2024-95 - Bell Media Inc. - Across Canada - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language discretionary service MTV2

2024-87-1 - Corco – Licensing of a national, English-language discretionary service – Finalization of conditions of service - Public record: 2023-0248-8

2024-87 - The Miracle Channel Association - Across Canada - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate the currently exempt national, English-language discretionary service Corco as a licensed national, English-language discretionary service

2024-80 - Vista Radio Ltd. - Caledon, Ontario - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio programming undertaking CFGM-FM Caledon

2024-79 - Bell Media Inc. - Edmonton, Alberta - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio station CFRN Edmonton

2024-71 - Vista Radio Ltd. - Lethbridge, Alberta - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CJOC-FM Lethbridge

2024-70 - Vista Radio Ltd. - Lethbridge, Alberta - Application to change the authorized contours of the English-language commercial radio station CKBD-FM Lethbridge

2024-63 - Persona Communications Inc. - Sudbury, Ontario - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence issued to Persona Communications Inc. for the undertaking serving Sudbury

2024-62 - Bragg Communications Incorporated - Halifax, Nova Scotia - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence issued to Bragg Communications Incorporated for the undertaking serving New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

2024-59 - Findings regarding market capacity and the appropriateness of issuing a call for radio applications to serve Calgary, Alberta - Public record: 1011-NOC2023-0012

2024-47 - Rogers Communications Canada Inc. - Red Deer, Alberta - Application to revoke the broadcasting licence issued to Rogers Communications Canada Inc., on behalf of Shaw Cablesystems Limited

2024-32 - Corus Television Limited Partnership - Toronto, Ontario - Application to amend the broadcasting licence for the discretionary service BC News 1, by amending the condition of service relating to the broadcast of advertising materia

2024-31-1 - CKDQ Drumheller – Conversion to the FM band – Finalization of conditions of service - Public record: 2023-0030-0

2024-31 - Stingray Radio Inc. - Drumheller, Alberta - Application for a new broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Drumheller

2024-30-1 - Community television station in Winnipeg – Finalization of conditions of service - Public record: 2022-0861-0

2024-30 - U Multicultural Inc. - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate a multilingual community television station in Winnipeg

2024-29-1 - U Multicultural Inc. - Winnipeg, Manitoba - English-language community FM radio station in Winnipeg – Finalization of conditions of service

2024-29 - U Multicultural Inc. - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language community FM radio station in Winnipeg

2024-28-1 - English-language commercial speciality (Religious music) FM radio station in Oromocto – Finalization of conditions of service - Public record: 2022-0415-5

2024-28 - Gospel Music Radio Inc. - Oromocto, New Brunswick - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial speciality (Religious music) FM radio station in Oromocto

2024-27-1 - CJCW Sussex – Conversion to the FM band – Finalization of conditions of service - Public record: 2023-0084-6

2024-27 - Maritime Broadcasting System Limited - Sussex, New Brunswick - Application for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio station in Sussex

2024-14 - Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. - Grande Prairie, Alberta - Application to delete conditions of service relating to the specialty (Religious music) format of the English language commercial specialty (Religious music) radio station CJGY-FM Grande Prairie

2024-9 - United Christian Broadcasters Media Canada - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Application to change the authorized contours of the unlaunched commercial specialty (Religious music) radio station CIHX-FM

2024-5 - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Québec and Fermont, Quebec - Application to change the authorized contours of CBMR-FM Fermont, a rebroadcasting transmitter of the radio station CBVE-FM

Compliance and Enforcement

2024-176 - 1256456 British Columbia Ltd., doing business as Marketise Solutions Inc. – Violations of the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules - File number: PDR 9174-3175

Telecommunications

2024-324 - Applications regarding long distance calling in Ontario correctional facilities - Public records: 8633-G110-202306480, 8633-B2-202400050, and 8633-G110-202402809

2024-282 - Final 2024 revenue-percent charge and related matters

2024-281 - Canadian Administrator of VRS (CAV), Inc. – Application requesting video relay service funding for 2025 - Public record: 8665-C209-202404226

2024-266 - CISC Canadian Steering Committee on Numbering – Consensus reports CNRE141A and CNRE143A - Public record: 8621-C12-01/08

2024-239 - Application to review and vary Telecom Regulatory Policy 2024-26 regarding thousand block pooling - Public record: 8698-B2-202402874

2024-238 - Facilities-based wholesale mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) access tariffs – Expanding the scope to include enterprise and Internet of Things customers - Public records: 1011-NOC2023-0048, Bell Canada Tariff Notice 6, Rogers Communications Canada Inc. Tariff Notice 72, Saskatchewan Telecommunications Tariff Notice 372, and TELUS Communications Inc. Tariff Notice 563

2024-233 - Wholesale roaming service – Review of rates and rate-setting approach - Public record: 8661-E17-202202274

2024-229 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Westman Communications Group’s transport fibre project from McCreary to Neepawa, Manitoba - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-228 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Westman Communications Group’s transport fibre project from Dauphin to Minitonas, Manitoba - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-227 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Westman Communications Group’s transport fibre project from Dauphin to Ste. Rose, Manitoba - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-226 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Westman Communications Group’s transport fibre project in Plumas, Manitoba - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-216 - Forbearance from the regulation of high-capacity / digital data services interexchange private line services on certain additional routes - Public record: 8638-S1-01/98

2024-197 - Quebecor Media Inc. – Establishment of wholesale mobile virtual network operator service with Bell Mobility Inc. - Public record: 8622-V3-202306878

2024-193 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Sogetel Mobilité inc.’s mobile wireless project in southeastern Quebec (Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn) - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-192 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for TELUS Communications Inc.’s mobile wireless project in Quebec (including routes 204, 232, 234, and 277) - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-191 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for TBayTel’s mobile wireless project in northwestern Ontario (Highway 527) - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-190 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Bell Canada’s mobile wireless project in Newfoundland and Labrador (Gander Bay South) - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-166 - Canadian Telecommunications Contribution Consortium Inc. – Application for approval of the renewal of the National Contribution Fund administrator - Public record: 8695-C211-202306852

2024-163 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for the Kativik Regional Government’s transport fibre project in northern Quebec - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-157-1 - The Westport Telephone Company, Limited (operating as WTC Communications) – Implementation of local competition for Bell Canada in the exchange of Westport, Ontario – Corrections to the conclusion - Public record: 8663-W3-202400373

2024-157 - The Westport Telephone Company, Limited (operating as WTC Communications) – Implementation of local competition for Bell Canada in the exchange of Westport, Ontario - Public record: 8663-W3-202400373

2024-149 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for the Government of Nunavut’s transport fibre project in Nunavut - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-141 - Iristel Inc. – Request for relief against Bell Canada and Northwestel Inc. with respect to notices of disconnection of telecommunications services - Public record: 8622-J64-202305771

2024-129 - TerreStar Solutions Inc. – Application to review and vary Telecom Decision 2023-182 - Public record: 8662-T133-202305119

2024-99 - Northwestel Inc. – $20 surcharge for stand-alone residential digital subscriber line (DSL) Internet access services - Public records: 8622-S93-202008482, 1011-NOC2020-0367 and 1011-NOC2022-0147

2024-90 - Groupe Maskatel Québec LP – Application requesting forbearance from the regulation of wide area network services - Public record: 8640-M22-202201177

2024-89 - KMTS, a division of Bell Canada – Application requesting forbearance from the regulation of wide area network services - Public record: 8640-K1-202201169

2024-81 - Final offer arbitration between Quebecor Media Inc. and TELUS Communications Inc. regarding wholesale mobile virtual network operator access rates - Public record: 8622-V3-202306381

2024-75 - Télébec, Société en commandite – Application to restructure segmented service charges for telephone number reservation service - Public record: 8661-T78-202301125

2024-73 - Bell Canada – Application to align 9-1-1 fees in the operating territories of Bell Canada’s affiliated carriers - Public record: 8661-B2-202301315

2024-69 - Broadband Fund – Project funding approval for Rogers Communications Canada Inc.’s mobile wireless project in northern British Columbia - Public record: 1011-NOC2022-0325

2024-56 - Matters related to the transition to next-generation 9-1-1 in areas with basic 9-1-1 service - Public records: 8621-C12-01/08; 1011-NOC2020-0326; 8663-C163-202107276

2024-52 - Bell Canada – Application to review and vary Telecom Notice of Consultation 2024-25 - Public record: 8662-B2-202400646

2024-51 - Revocation of basic international telecommunications services licences

2024-42 - Execulink Telecom Inc. – Application requesting non discriminatory and timely access on reasonable terms and conditions to multi-dwelling units owned by JLC Homes Ltd. - Public record: 8622-E25-202300979

2024-35 - Forbearance from the regulation of high-capacity / digital data services interexchange private line services on certain additional routes - Public record: 8638-S1-01/98

2024-8 - Optitel Mobile Inc. – Failure to become a participant in the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services Inc. - Public record: 1011-NOC2023-0045

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