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Notice of Public Hearing
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Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 1994-17
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ISSUE NO. 1
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HULL, QUEBEC10 FEBRUARY 1995, 9:00 A.M
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The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 10 February 1995, at the Commission Headquarters, 1 Promenade du Portage, Hull, Quebec, to consider the following:
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ONTARIO REGION / RÉGION DE L'ONTARIO
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1. ELLIOT LAKE, BLIND RIVER, ESPANOLA, KAPUSKASING, NORTH BAY, PEMBROKE, RENFREW, ARNPRIOR, SAULT STE. MARIE, SUDBURY, TIMMINS, HEARST AND WAWA, Ontario
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Applications (941555500, 941556300, 941557100, 941558900, 941559700, 941560500, 942145400, 941561300, 941562100, 941563900, 941564700, 941565400, 941566200) by PELMOREX RADIO INC., 186 Robert Speck Parkway, Suite 200, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 3G1, for authority to acquire the assets and for broadcasting licences to continue the operations of the (radio) programming undertakings CKNR Elliot Lake, CJNR Blind River, CKNS Espanola, CHYK and CKAP Kapuskasing, CHUR North Bay, CHVR Pembroke, CHVR-1 Renfrew and CHVR-2 Arnprior, CJQM Sault Ste. Marie, CHNO, CHYC and CJMX-FM Sudbury, CKOY Timmins, CHOH Hearst and CJWA Wawa, upon surrender of the current licences issued to Pelmorex Broadcasting Inc., under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
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This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control of the above licensee in the areas of programming and management, as control continues to reside with Pelmorex Communications Inc.
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Examination of applications:
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CKNR/CJNR
15 Charles Walk
Elliot Lake, Ontario
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CKNS
46 Mead Boulevard
Espanola, Ontario
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CKAP
52 Riverside Drive
Kapuskasing, Ontario
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CHUR
215 Oak Street East
North Bay, Ontario
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CHVR
596 Pembroke Street East
Pembroke, Ontario
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CHVR-1
690 Stewart Street
Renfrew, Ontario
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CHAS/CJQM
642 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
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CHNO/CJMX/CHYC
295 Victoria Street
Sudbury, Ontario
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CKOY/CHOH/CHYK
14 Pine Street
Suite 6
Timmins, Ontario
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CJWA
57 Broadway Avenue
Wawa, Ontario
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2. KILLALOE VILLAGE, Ontario
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Application (941662900) by GARY DAVID KEITH, P.O. Box 1786, Deep River, Ontario, K0J 1P0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Killaloe Village.
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PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
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Television Services/Services de télévision
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CHRO (IND) Pembroke, Ontario
CBOT (CBC/SRC) Ottawa, Ontario
CBOFT (CBC/SRC) Ottawa, Ontario
CJOH (CTV) Ottawa, Ontario
CHCH-TV (IND) Hamilton, Ontario
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta
WUHF-TV (FOX) Rochester, New York
WXYZ-TV (ABC) Detroit, Michigan
WTVS (PBS) Detroit, Michigan
WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan
WTOL (CBS) Toledo, Ohio
Community Programming/Programmation communautaire
Global Communications Limited
TVOntario
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Unscrambled Discretionary Tier Services/
Services à volet facultatif distribués en clair
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YTV Canada, Inc. (YTV)
MuchMusic
The Sports Network (TSN)
Cable News Network (CNN)
The Nashville Network (TNN)
The Arts and Entertainment Network (A&E)
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PROPOSED FEE
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The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $24.00 for the distribution of these services and an additional $3.95 for the unscrambled discretionary tier services. For Part III licensees, the basic monthly fee is not regulated pursuant to the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, Science and Technology, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that acceptable technical documentation has been filed with the Department.
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Examination of application:
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Village Office
1 John Street
Killaloe, Ontario
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3. NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario
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Application (941512600) by TOURIST RADIO INFORMATION FOR NIAGARA INC., 6155 Belaire Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2H 1V1, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language low power FM (radio) programming undertaking at Niagara Falls, operating on a frequency of 91.9 MHz (channel 220 LP) with an effective radiated power of 8 watts, to broadcast non-commercial tourist information type programming originating from the studios of CJRN Niagara Falls.
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The applicant requests a licence for operation during:
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- the 1995 summer tourist season; and
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- the 1995-1996 Winter Festival of Lights.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, Science and Technology, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable.
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Examination of application:
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CJRN 710 Inc.
4668 St. Clair Avenue
Niagara Falls, Ontario
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4. NORTH BAY, Ontario
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Application (941984700) 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 at North Bay, operating on a frequency of 93.5 MHz (channel 228B) with an effective radiated power of 30 watts, to broadcast programs during various winter carnival activities and to stimulate interest in the establishment of a community radio station in the District of Nipissing.
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The application is for a broadcasting licence for 11 and 12 February 1995.
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, Science and Technology, 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
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INTERVENERS 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 identify the application and indicate whether you support or oppose the application, or if you propose changes to it, with facts and grounds therefor. In the event that the application is brought to the oral phase of the hearing it would be helpful to the Commission if you provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and an appearance is necessary;
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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:
20 January 1995
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EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS
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Documents are available:
° at the local address provided in this notice; and
° at the following Commission offices:
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Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room 201
Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tels: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423
Telecopier 994-0218;
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Bank of Commerce Building
Suite 1007
1809 Barrington Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8
Tels: (902) 426-7997 - TDD 426-6997
Telecopier 426-2721;
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Place Montréal Trust
1800 McGill College Avenue
Suite 1920
Montréal, Quebec H3A 3J6
Tels: (514) 283-6607 - TDD 283-8316
Telecopier 283-3689;
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Standard Life Centre
121 King Street West
Suite 820
Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9
Tel: (416) 954-6273 - TDD 954-8420
Telecopier 954-6343;
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Kensington Building
Suite 1810
275 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tels: (204) 983-6306 - TDD 983-8274
Telecopier 983-6317;
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Suite 1380
800 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G7
Téls: (604) 666-2111 - TDD 666-0778
Telecopier 666-8322
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CRTC regional offices not directly involved in this public hearing will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours)
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Allan J. Darling
Secretary General
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