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Decision

Ottawa, 23 January 1987
Decision CRTC 87-61
Multilingual Television (Toronto) Limited
Toronto, Ontario - 862617800
Pursuant to Public Notice CRTC 1986-322 dated 21 November 1986, the Commission approves the application to amend the broadcasting licence for CFMT-TV Toronto by making available, in the vertical blanking interval, closed captioning of programs for the hearing-impaired.
The licensee is expected to adhere to the applicable guidelines specified in Public Notice CRTC 1984-117 dated 17 May 1984 entitled "Services using the Vertical Blanking Interval (Television) or Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operation (FM)".
The Commission has noted the intervention from the Ontario Closed Captioned Consumers acknowledging the licensee's efforts to support the development of closed captioned television programs and encouraging it to maintain these efforts.
Fernand Bélisle
Secretary General

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