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Notice of Public Hearing
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Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 1993-10
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ISSUE NO. 1
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CALGARY, ALBERTA25 JANUARY 1994, 9:00 A.M
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The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 25 January 1994, at the Delta Bow Valley Hotel, 209-4th Avenue South East, Calgary, Alberta, to consider the following:
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PRAIRIE REGION / RÉGION DES PRAIRIES
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1. CALGARY (PART OF), AIRDRIE AND COCHRANE, Alberta
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Application (931212500) by 568537 ALBERTA LTD., c/o Shaw Communications, 7605-50 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6B 2W9, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shaw Cablesystems (Alberta) Ltd., for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving the above-mentioned localities, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Shaw Cablesystems (Ontario) Ltd. (previously issued to Cablecasting Limited prior to its amalgamation with Shaw Cablesystems (Ontario) Ltd.), under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
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568537 Alberta Ltd. will then amalgamate with Shaw Cablesystems (Alberta) Ltd. and continue under the name Shaw Cablesystems (Alberta) Ltd.
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This transaction is part of an intra-corporate re-organization, wherein the ultimate control of the licensee remains with Shaw Communications Inc.
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Examination of application:
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2001-27th Avenue North East
Calgary, Alberta
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2. CALGARY AND LETHBRIDGE, Alberta
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Applications (931051700, 931052500) by MH ACQUISITIONS INC., c/o Goodman & Goodman, 250 Yonge Street, Box 24, Suite 2400, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2M6, for authority to acquire the assets and for broadcasting licences to continue the operation of the (television) programming undertakings CFCN-TV Calgary and CFCN-TV-5 Lethbridge, upon surrender of the current licences issued to CFCN Communications Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
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These transactions are part of an intra-corporate transfer, since both MH Acquisitions Inc. and CFCN Communications Limited are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Maclean Hunter Limited.
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Examination of applications:
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CFCN-TV
80 Patina Rise
Calgary, Alberta
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CFCN-TV-5
640-13th Street North
Lethbridge, Alberta
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3. CALGARY AND LETHBRIDGE, Alberta
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Application (930210000) by ALTAWEST TELEVISION LTD., Suite 225, 602-11th Avenue South West, Calgary, Alberta, T2R 1J8, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (television) programming undertaking at Calgary, operating on channel 5 with an effective radiated power of 33,100 watts, with a transmitter at Lethbridge on channel 2 with an effective radiated power of 39,700 watts.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Payne and Associates
Suite 225 602 - 11th Street
Calgary, Alberta
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Lethbridge Public Library
Reference Section
810 - 5th Avenue South
Lethbridge, Alberta
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4. CALGARY, LETHBRIDGE AND DRUMHELLER, Alberta
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Application (931463400) by THE ALBERTA CHANNEL INC., 2940 Victoria Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba, R7B 0N2, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (television) programming undertaking at Calgary, operating on channel 5 with an effective radiated power of 44,700 watts, with a transmitter at Lethbridge on channel 2 with an effective radiated power of 51,500 watts and at Drumheller on channel 3 with an effective radiated power of 37,800 watts.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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City Clerk's Office
c/o Ms. Diane Garner
800 MacLeod Trail South East
Calgary, Alberta
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City Hall
c/o Ms. Cathy Bertsch
910 - 4th Avenue South
Lethbridge, Alberta
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City Hall
c/o Mr. Bill Wulff
703 - 2nd Avenue
Drumheller, Alberta
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5. EDMONTON AND RED DEER, Alberta
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Application (931464200) by THE ALBERTA CHANNEL INC., 2940 Victoria Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba, R7B 0N2, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (television) programming undertaking at Edmonton, operating on channel 51 with an effective radiated power of 1,224,000 watts, with a transmitter at Red Deer on channel 20 with an effective radiated power of 415,000 watts.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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City Clerk's Office
c/o Mr. Kelly Palmer
3rd Floor
1 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta
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City Clerk's Office
c/o Mr. Charlie Sevckik
4914 - 48th Avenue
Red Deer, Alberta
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6. EDMONTON AND RED DEER, Alberta
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Application (930211800) by ALTAWEST TELEVISION LTD., Suite 225, 602-11th Avenue South West, Calgary, Alberta, T2R 1J8, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (television) programming undertaking at Edmonton, operating on channel 17 with an effective radiated power of 370,000 watts, with a transmitter at Red Deer on channel 4 with an effective radiated power of 14,100 watts.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Calder-Bateman
300 The Dorchester
10357 - 109 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
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Red Deer Public Library
Main Branch, Reference Department
4818 - 49 Street
Red Deer, Alberta
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7. ELIZABETH METIS SETTLEMENT, Alberta
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Application (930420500) by ELIZABETH METIS SETTLEMENT, Box 420, Grand Centre, Alberta, T0A 1T0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English- and Native-language (television) programming undertaking at Elizabeth Metis Settlement, operating on channel 21 with a transmitter power of 50 watts, to broadcast locally-produced programming in encrypted mode.
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Examination of application:
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Administration Office
Elizabeth Metis Settlement, Alberta
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8. ELIZABETH METIS SETTLEMENT, Alberta
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Application (930388400) by ELIZABETH METIS SETTLEMENT, Box 420, Grand Centre, Alberta, T0A 1T0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distribution undertaking at Elizabeth Metis Settlement to receive and rebroadcast:
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a) in encrypted mode, on two low power television channels, the following programming services:
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CHANNEL/ POWER
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
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Allarcom Pay Television Network 39 50
(Superchannel)
WTBS-TV Atlanta, Georgia 42 50
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b) and in non-encrypted mode, on one low power television channel, the following programming service:
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CHANNEL/ POWER
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
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CFRN-TV4 Ashmont, Alberta 60 50
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Examination of application:
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Administration Office
Elizabeth Metis Settlement, Alberta
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9. ST. ISIDORE, Alberta
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Application (932086200) by ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE-FRANÇAISE DE L'ALBERTA-RÉGIONALE DE RIVIÈRE-LA-PAIX, P.O. Box 718, Fahler, Alberta, T0H 1M0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language Type A, (community radio) programming undertaking at St. Isidore, operating on a frequency of 99.9 MHz (channel 260) with an effective radiated power of 30 watts, to broadcast programs during the "Carnaval de St. Isidore" from 5 to 12 February 1994.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Coop de St. Isidore
St. Isidore, Alberta
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10. SPUTINOW, Alberta
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Application (931034300) by FISHING LAKE METIS SETTLEMENT, General Delivery, Sputinow, Alberta, T0A 3G0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distribution undertaking at Sputinow to receive and rebroadcast:
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a) in encrypted mode, on three low power television channels, the following programming services:
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CHANNEL/ POWER
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
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Allarcom Pay Television Network 15 50
(Superchannel)
The Sports Network (TSN) 21 50
The Nashville Network (TNN) 26 50
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b) and in non-encrypted mode, on one low power television channel, the following programming service:
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CHANNEL/ POWER
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
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CFRN-TV4 Ashmont, Alberta 39 50
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Band Office
Sputinow, Alberta
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11. KINOOSAO, Saskatchewan
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Application (930982400) by NORTHERN SETTLEMENT OF KINOOSAO, P.O. Box 5000, La Ronge, Saskatchewan, S0J 1L0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Kinoosao, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Shirley Clarke on the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
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Examination of application:
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Kinoosao Co-op Store
Kinoosao, Saskatchewan
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Application (931602700) by SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE FRANÇAISE DE PRINCE ALBERT INC. for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language (radiocommunication) distribution undertaking at Prince Albert, operating on a frequency of 90.1 MHz with an effective radiated power of 740 watts to rebroadcast the programs of CBKF-FM Regina, Saskatchewan.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Société canadienne française de Prince Albert Inc.
Le Carrefour Fransaskois
#201-101 - 15th Street East
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
S6V 1G1
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PACIFIC AND NORTHERN REGION / RÉGION DU PACIFIQUE ET DU NORD
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13. MOBERLY LAKE, British Columbia
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Application (931274500) by PEACE RIVER REGIONAL DISTRICT, P.O. Box 810, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4H8, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distribution undertaking at Moberly Lake, operating on channel 10 with a transmitter power of 10 watts to rebroadcast in non-encrypted mode, the educational programming of the Open Learning Agency (Knowledge Network).
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Examination of application:
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Harv's Resort
Lakeshore Drive
Moberly Lake, British Columbia
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14. PENTICTON AND PRINCETON, British Columbia
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Application (931488100) by OKANAGAN RADIO LIMITED for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (radio) network operation for the purpose of broadcasting some programs of CKOR Penticton on station CIOR Princeton.
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Examination of application:
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Okanagan Radio Limited
33 Carmi Avenue
Penticton, British Columbia
V2A 3G4
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#5 - 130 Harold Avenue
Princeton, British Columbia
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15. SUMMERLAND AND PRINCETON, British Columbia
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Application (931489900) by OKANAGAN RADIO LIMITED, 33 Carmi Avenue, Penticton, British Columbia, V2A 3G4, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (radio) network operation for the purpose of broadcasting some programs of CHOR Summerland on station CIOR Princeton.
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Examination of application:
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9901 Main Street
Summerland, British Columbia
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#5 - 130 Harold Avenue
Princeton, British Columbia
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16. SACHS HARBOUR, Northwest Territories
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Application (931680300) by INCORPORATED HAMLET OF SACHS HARBOUR, General Delivery, Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories, X0E 0Z0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distribution undertaking at Sachs Harbour to receive and rebroadcast in non-encrypted mode, on five low power television channels the following programming services:
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CHANNEL/ POWER
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
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The Sports Network (TSN) 2 10
CHAN-TV (CTV) Vancouver, British Columbia/ 8 5
(Colombie-Britannique)
CBC Northern Television Service/ 9 10
Service de télévision du Nord de la
Société Radio-Canada
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta 10 5
Television Network Canada Incorporated (TVNC) 12 10
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Northern Co-Op
Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories
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17. FERRY HILL, Yukon Territory
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Application (931734800) by STEWART CROSSING COMMUNITY CLUB, General Delivery, Stewart Crossing, Yukon Territory, Y1A 4N1, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distribution undertaking at Ferry Hill, operating on a frequency of 106.1 MHz (channel 291) with an effective radiated power of 548.9 watts to rebroadcast the programs of the CBC Northern Radio Service.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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Silver Trail Services
Stewart Crossing, Yukon Territory
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QUEBEC REGION / RÉGION DU QUÉBEC
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18. BOUCHETTE, Quebec
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Application (931433700) by TÉLÉCÂBLE BOUCHETTE INC., c/o Rondeau & Fils, P.O. Box 319, Gracefield, Quebec, J0X 1W0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Bouchette, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Jacques Rondeau, Charles Rondeau, Pierre Rondeau and Thérèse Gravelle, doing business under the name and style of "Télécâble Bouchette Enrg.", under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
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The ownership of the new company Télécable Bouchette Inc., is equally owned by the existing proprietors.
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Examination of application:
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30 Principale Street
Gracefield, Quebec
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19. MESSINES, Quebec
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Application (931432900) by TÉLÉCÂBLE MESSINES INC., c/o Rondeau & Fils, P.O. Box 319, Gracefield, Quebec, J0X 1W0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Messines, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Jacques Rondeau, Charles Rondeau, Pierre Rondeau and Thérèse Gravelle, doing business under the name and style of "Télécâble Messines Enrg.", under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
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The ownership of the new company Télécable Messines Inc., is equally owned by the existing proprietors.
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Examination of application:
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30 Principale Street
Gracefield, Quebec
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ONTARIO REGION / RÉGION DE L'ONTARIO
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20. GEORGETOWN, ACTON, MILTON AND SURROUNDING AREA AND ROCKWOOD, Ontario
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Applications (931784300, 931785000) by HALTON CABLE SYSTEMS INC., 166 Woolwich Street, P.O. Box 964, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 6N1, for authority to acquire the assets and for broadcasting licences to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertakings serving the above-mentioned localities, upon surrender of the current licences issued to Halton-Triangle Investments Limited, on the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
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Examination of applications:
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21 Main Street
Acton, Ontario
Rockwood Hydro
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118 Guelph Street
Rockwood, Ontario
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21. NORTH BAY, Ontario
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Application (932242100) by L'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE-FRANÇAISE DE L'ONTARIO - CONSEIL RÉGIONAL DE NIPISSING for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language, type A, (FM community radio) programming undertaking at North Bay, operating on a frequency of 88.9 MHz (channel 201) with an effective radiated power of 25 watts, to broadcast community-oriented programming.
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This application is for a broad- casting licence for 29 and 30 January 1994.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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L'Association canadienne-française
de l'Ontario - Conseil régional de Nipissing
327 Dudley Street
North Bay, Ontario
P1B 7A4
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SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS
INTERVENERS WISHING TO MAKE AN ORAL PRESENTATION OF THEIR INTERVENTION, IN FRENCH, AND THOSE REQUIRING SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION ARE REQUESTED TO INFORM THE COMMISSION AT LEAST TWENTY (20) DAYS BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC HEARING SO THAT THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS BE MADE.
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION / PARTICIPATION DU PUBLIC
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Intervention
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- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2);
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IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
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- your intervention should clearly indicate whether you support or oppose the application or if you propose changes to it, with facts and grounds therefor and if you wish to appear at the public hearing, if there is one;
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- a true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and a proof of such sending must accompany the original sent to the Commission;
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- the intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the deadline date indicated below. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays;
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- one may also communicate with the Commission
- by Telecopier: (819) 994-0218
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Your intervention will be considered by the Commission, and will form part of the public record of the proceeding without further notification to you, provided the procedure set out above has been followed. You will be contacted only if your submission raises procedural questions or if you have asked to appear at the Public Hearing.
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
5 January 1994
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EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS
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Documents are available upon publication
° at the local address provided in this notice;
° at the Commission's headquarters in Hull, Quebec and at the regional office directly involved (addresses provided below).
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Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours)
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Commission Headquarters
Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room 201
Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tels: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423;
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Atlantic Regional Office
Suite 1007
Bank of Commerce Building
1809 Barrington Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8
Tels: (902) 426-7997 - TDD 426-6997;
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Quebec Regional Office
Place Montréal Trust
1800 McGill College Avenue
Suite 1920
Montréal, Quebec H3A 3J6
Tels: (514) 283-6607 - TDD 283-8316;
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Ontario Regional Office
Standard Life Centre
121 King Street West
Suite 820
Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9
Tel: (4l6) 954-6273;
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Prairie Regional Office
Suite 1810
275 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tels: (204) 983-6306 - TDD 983-8274;
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Pacific and Northern Regional Office
Suite 1380, 800 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G7
Tels: (604) 666-2111 - TDD 666-0778
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Allan J. Darling
Secretary General
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