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Notice of Public Hearing

Ottawa, 22 April 1994

Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 1994-7
ISSUE NO. 1
HULL, Quebec20 JUNE 1994, 9:00 A.M
The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 20 June 1994, at the Conference Centre, Phase 4, 140 Promenade du Portage, Hull, Quebec, to consider the following:
QUEBEC REGION / RÉGION DU QUÉBEC
1. AMOS, Quebec
Application (932283500) by RADIO NORD INC., 380 Murdoch Avenue, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, J9X 1G5, to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CHAD Amos, expiring 31 August 1994.
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning the provision of logger tapes and the apparent non-compliance with the Policy concerning the broadcast of French-language vocal music (since 8 December 1993, subsection 2.2(5) of the Regulations).
Examination of application:
Radio Station CHAD
751 1st Avenue
Amos, Quebec
2. CHICOUTIMI, Quebec
Application (932298300) by RADIO CHICOUTIMI INC. to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CJMT Chicoutimi, expiring 31 August 1994.
The Commission notes the apparent non-compliance with the Policy concerning the broadcast of French-language vocal music (since 8 December 1993, subsection 2.2(5) of the Radio Regulations, 1986).
Examination of application:
Radio Chicoutimi Inc.
267 Racine Street East
Chicoutimi, Quebec
G7H 5K3
3. FERLAND, Quebec
Application (932322100) by CÂBLO-SAGUENAY INC., 554 Mgr Laflamme Street, Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 3E2, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Ferland, Quebec.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/services de télévision
CIVV-TV (RQ) Chicoutimi, Quebec
CKRS-TV (CBC/SRC) Jonquière, Quebec
CFRS-TV (TQS) Jonquière, Quebec
CJPM-TV (TVA) Chicoutimi, Quebec
CBJET (CBC/SRC) Alma, Quebec
WXYZ-TV (ABC) Detroit, Michigan
WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
Canal Famille
Le Réseau des Sports (RDS)
MusiquePlus
TV5
Canal communautaire/Community Channel
Discretionary Service/Service facultatif
Premier Choix: TVEC (Super Écran)
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $25.00 for the distribution of broadcasting services. For Class 2 licensees of less than 2,000 subscribers, the basic monthly fee is not regulated pursuant to the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
Examination of application:
Municipal Hall
Ferland & Boileau, Quebec
4. GATINEAU, Quebec
Application (932424500) by RADIOMUTUEL INC., 1717 René-Lévesque Boulevard East, Montréal, Quebec, H2L 4E8, to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CJRC Gatineau, expiring 31 August 1994.
The licensee also proposes to reduce locally-produced programs from 81 hours to 30 hours per broadcast week.
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with subsection 2.2(3) of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning Canadian content.
The Commission will wish to examine with the licensee at this public hearing CJRC's performance.
Examination of application:
Radio Station CJRC
22 St-Louis Street
Gatineau, Quebec
5. HULL, Quebec
Application (932295900) by TELEMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS INC., 1411 Peel Street, Suite 500, Montréal, Quebec, H3A 1S5, to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CKCH Hull, expiring 31 August 1994.
The Commission notes the apparent non-compliance with the Policy concerning the broadcast of French-language vocal music (since 8 December 1993, subsection 2.2(5) of the Radio Regulations, 1986).
The Commission will wish to examine with the licensee at this public hearing CKCH's performance.
Examination of application:
Radio Station CKCH
150 Edmonton Street
Hull, Quebec
6. JONQUIERE, Quebec
Application (932231400) by RADIO COMMUNAUTAIRE DU SAGUENAY INC., 2505 St-Hubert, 4th Floor, Manicouagan Pavilion, Jonquière, Quebec, G7X 5M4, to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CHOC-FM Jonquière, expiring 31 August 1994.
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning the provision of logger tapes as well as with subsection 2.2(3) concerning Canadian content.
The Commission expects the licensee to show cause at this hearing why a mandatory order requiring the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 should not be issued.
Examination of application:
City Hall
Davis Place
Jonquière, Quebec
7. JONQUIERE, Quebec
Application (932389000) by RADIOMUTUEL INC., 1717 René-Lévesque Boulevard East, Montréal, Quebec, H2L 4E8, to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CKRS Jonquière, expiring 31 August 1994.
The licensee also proposes to reduce locally-produced programs from 61 hours to 36 hours per broadcast week.
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning the provision of logger tapes.
The Commission will wish to examine with the licensee at this public hearing CKRS's performance.
Examination of application:
121 Racine Street East
Chicoutimi, Quebec
8. KAHNAWAKE, Quebec
Application (940123300) by KAHNAWAKE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, representing a company to be incorporated, P.O. Box 720, Kahnawake, Quebec, J0L 1B0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (radio) programming undertaking CKRK-FM Kahnawake, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Conway Jocks, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
Examination of application:
Radio Station CKRK-FM
Kahnawake, Quebec
9. MONTRÉAL, Quebec
Application (932421100) by COMMUNICATION DU VERSANT NORD (CISM-FM) INC., P.O. Box 6128, Station "A", Montréal, Quebec, H3C 3J7:
a) to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CISM-FM Montréal, expiring 31 August 1994; and
b) to amend the broadcasting licence by changing the current condition of licence on advertising and by substituting therefor:
- "...broadcast a maximum of four minutes of advertising in any one hour during the broadcast week. Of this total, a maximum average of one minute of conventional advertising per hour will be permitted for the broadcast week. All other advertising broadcast must conform to the definition of restricted advertising set out in Public Notice CRTC 1993-38".
Examination of application:
2332 Edouard-Montpetit Boulevard
Suite B-1405
Montréal, Quebec
10. MONTRÉAL, Quebec
Application (931605000) by RADIO VILLE-MARIE, 2965 Côte Ste-Catherine Road, Suite 104, Montréal, Quebec, H3T 1C3, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language FM (radio) programming undertaking with a mostly religious orientation on a frequency of 91.3 MHz (channel 217C) and with an effective radiated power of 36,200 watts.
The applicant proposes to broadcast, each broadcast week, 3 hours 30 minutes in the English-language and 4 hours in other languages.
With regards to advertising, the licensee proposes to broadcast a maximum of 504 minutes of advertising per broadcast week.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Social Communications Office
1340 St-Joseph Boulevard East
Montréal, Quebec
11. QUEBEC CITY, BAIE COMEAU, BLANC-SABLON, CHANDLER, CHAPAIS, CHIBOUGAMAU, CHICOUTIMI, CHISASIBI, ESCUMINAC, FERMONT, GASPÉ, HARRINGTON HARBOUR, ILE-DE-LA-MADELEINE, LA TABATIÈRE, LA TUQUE, LAC MÉGANTIC, LEBEL-SUR-QUÉVILLON, MALARTIC, MISTASSINI, MURDOCHVILLE, NEW CARLISLE, NEW RICHMOND, OLD FORT BAY, PERCÉ, PORT-DANIEL, RIVIÈRRE-SAINT-PAUL, ROUYN-NORANDA, SAINT-AUGUSTIN-SAGUENAY, SAINT-JOVITE, SCHEFFERVILLE, SENNETERRE, SEPT-ILES, SHERBROOKE, THETFORD MINES, TROIS-RIVIÈRES, VAL D'OR, WASKAGANISH, WASWANIPI, WEMINDJI, Quebec
Application (932329600) by the CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (radio) programming undertaking at Quebec City, operating on a frequency of 104.7 MHz (channel 284C) with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts, with licence authority for the following transmitters:
CBMI-FM Baie-Comeau, Quebec
CBMS-FM Blanc-Sablon, Quebec
CBVB-FM Chandler, Quebec
CBMD Chapais, Quebec
CBVC-FM Chibougamau, Quebec
CBJE-FM Chicoutimi, Quebec
CBMP-FM Chisasibi, Quebec
CBVA-FM Escuminac, Quebec
CBMR-FM Fermont, Quebec
CBVG-FM Gaspé, Quebec
CBMU-FM Harrington Harbour, Quebec
CBVM-FM Ile-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
CBMT-FM La Tabatière, Quebec
CBME La Tuque, Quebec
CBMO Lac Mégantic, Quebec
CBMK Lebel-sur-Quévillon, Quebec
CBMN Malartic, Quebec
CBVS-FM Mistassini, Quebec
CBMJ Murdochville, Quebec
CBVN-FM New Carlisle, Quebec
CBVR-FM New Richmond, Quebec
CBMV-FM Old Fort Bay, Quebec
CBVP-FM Percé, Quebec
CBVF-FM Port Daniel, Quebec
CBMY-FM Rivière-Saint-Paul, Quebec
CBMA-FM Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
CBMX-FM Saint-Augustin-Saguenay, Quebec
CBMF-FM Saint-Jovite, Quebec
CBDN Schefferville, Quebec
CBMM Senneterre, Quebec
CBSE-FM Sept-Iles, Quebec
CMBM-FM Sherbrooke, Quebec
CBMC-FM Thetford Mines, Quebec
CBMZ-FM Trois-Rivières, Quebec
CBML Val d'Or, Quebec
CBMQ-FM Waskaganish, Quebec
CBVW-FM Waswanipi, Quebec
CBMW-FM Wemindji, Quebec
It is noted that the proposed station used to be a rebroadcaster (CBVE-FM) of CBM Montréal. However, in CBM's licence renewal application, published in Public Notice 1994-29 of March 21, 1994, the CBC is proposing to introduce local programming. If approved, the above-noted rebroadcasting stations will form part of the new licence to be issued for Quebec City (ex. CBVE-FM).
Examination of application:
Post Office
976 Comtois Street
Baie-Comeau, Quebec
Post Office
Blanc-Sablon, Quebec
Port Office
Chandler, Quebec
Post Office
Chapais, Quebec
Post Office
621 3rd Street
Chibougamau, Quebec
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
500 des Saguenées
Chicoutimi, Quebec
Post Office
Chisasibi, Quebec
Post Office
Escuminac, Quebec
Post Office
Fermont, Quebec
Post Office
Gaspé, Quebec
Post Office
Harrington Harbour, Quebec
Post Office
Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec
Post Office
La Tabatière, Quebec
Post Office
375 St-Joseph Street
La Tuque, Quebec
Post Office
5229 Frontenac Street
Lac Mégantic, Quebec
Post Office
Lebel-sur-Quévillon, Quebec
Post Office
Malartic, Quebec
Post Office
Mistassini, Quebec
Post Office
Murdochville, Quebec
Post Office
New Carlisle, Quebec
Post Office
New Richmond, Quebec
Post Office
Old Fort Bay, Quebec
Post Office
Percé, Quebec
Post Office
Port-Daniel, Quebec
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
2505 Laurier Boulevard
Quebec City, Quebec
Post Office
Rivière-St-Paul, Quebec
Post Office
151 Du-Lac Avenue
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
Post Office
St-Augustin-Saguenay, Quebec
Post Office
St-Jovite, Quebec
Post Office
Schefferville, Quebec
Post Office
Senneterre, Quebec
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
350 Smith Street
Sept-Iles, Quebec
Post Office
1605 Queen Boulevard North
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Post Office
8 Notre-Dame Street
Thetford Mines, Quebec
Post Office
1285 Notre-Dame Street
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Post Office
905 2nd Avenue
Val-d'Or, Quebec
Post Office
Waskaganish, Quebec
Post Office
Waswanipi, Quebec
Post Office
Wemindji, Quebec
12. QUÉBEC AND BEAUCEVILLE, Quebec
Application (932248800) by FONDATION HUMANITÉ 2000 for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language religious (radio) FM programming undertaking at Québec, operating on a frequency of 90.9 MHz (channel 215B) with an effective radiated power of 5,850 watts.
The applicant also proposes a rebroadcasting station at Beauceville, operating on a frequency of 102.5 MHz (channel 273A) with an effective radiated power of 400 watts.
This radio station would not solicit or broadcast advertising.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Fondation Humanité 2000
430 60th Street East
Charlesbourg, Quebec
G1H 2C1
Presbytery
Beauceville, Quebec
13. RIMOUSKI, MONT-JOLI, Quebec
Application (932268600) by LA RADIO COMMUNAUTAIRE DU COMTÉ:
a) to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CKMN-FM Rimouski, expiring 31 August 1994;
b) to amend the broadcasting licence by changing the current condition of licence on advertising and by substituting therefor:
"It is a condition of licence that the applicant not broadcast more than 6 minutes of advertising per broadcast hour and that it broadcast an average of 4 minutes of advertising for every hour of broadcast, for an overall total not exceeding 504 minutes of advertising per week".
c) to delete the condition of licence relating to its commitment to devote at least 30% of its broadcast time to programs received from the Mont-Joli studios.
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning the provision of logger tapes.
Also, the Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with its condition of licence relating to programs produced at Mont-Joli.
Examination of application:
La Radio Communautaire du Comté
570 St-Germain Boulevard West
Rimouski, Quebec
G5L 3R2
14. RIVIÈRE-DU-LOUP, CABANO, POHÉNÉGAMOOK, TROIS-PISTOLES AND POINTE-DE-RIVIÈRE-DU-LOUP, Quebec
Application (940129000) by RADIO CJFP (1986) LTÉE for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language (Group 1) FM (radio) programming undertaking at Rivière-du-Loup, operating on a frequency of 103.7 MHz (channel 279C) with an effective radiated power of 60,000 watts upon surrender of the current licence issued to CJFP-AM Rivière-du-Loup.
The applicant proposes to add a rebroadcasting station at Pointe-de-Rivière-du-Loup, operating on a frequency of 93.9 MHz (channel 230) with an effective radiated power of 13.3 watts.
The applicant is requesting to delete rebroadcasting station CHRT Pohénégamook as it will no longer be necessary when the FM station is in operation.
The licensee will continue to operate its rebroadcasting stations at Cabano and Trois-Pistoles.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Radio CJFP (1986) Ltée
64 Hôtel de Ville Street
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
G5R 1L5
City Hall
Cabano, Quebec
City Hall
Trois-Pistoles, Quebec
15. SAINTE-ANNE-DES-LACS, Quebec
Application (931217400) by ALAIN THIBODEAU (OBCI), 1340 Montclair Road, Sainte-Adèle, Quebec, G0G 2E0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs, Quebec.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/services de télévision
CBFT (CBC/SRC) Montréal, Quebec
CBMT (CBC/SRC) Montréal, Quebec
CFTM-TV (TVA) Montréal, Quebec
CFJP-TV (TQS) Montréal, Quebec
CIVM-TV (SRTQ) Montréal, Quebec
CFCF-TV (CTV) Montréal, Quebec
CFTU-TV (IND) Montréal, Quebec
CHLT-TV (TVA) Sherbrooke, Quebec
CJOH-TV-8 (CTV) Cornwall, Ontario
WCAX-TV (CBS) Burlington, Vermont
WCFE-TV (PBS) Plattsburgh, New York
WPTZ (NBC) Plattsburgh, New York
WVNY (ABC) Burlington, Vermont
WETK (PBS) Burlington, Vermont
Canal Communautaire Vidéotron
Babillard local/Local bulletin board
Info-Câble Vidéotron
Téléguide Vidéotron
Télé-Annonces Vidéotron
Télé-Immeuble
Télé-Ethnique Vidéotron
Télé-Rencontre Vidéotron
Le Réseau Parlementaire, CPAC
TV-5 Québec Canada Inc.
MusiquePlus
Météo-Média
Le Canal Famille
Le Réseau des Sports (RDS)
Discretionary Services/Services facultatifs
The Sports Network (TSN)
Premier Choix: TVEC Inc. (Super Écran)
First Choice Communications Corporation (The Movie Network)
Radio Services/Services radiophoniques
CBF Montréal, Quebec
CBM Montréal, Quebec
CFMB Montréal, Quebec
CHRC Québec, Quebec
CHTX Montréal, Quebec
CIQC Montréal, Quebec
CJAD Montréal, Quebec
CJER Sainte-Jérôme, Quebec
CJMS Montréal, Quebec
CJSA Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec
CKAC Montréal, Quebec
CKLM Montréal, Quebec
CKVL Verdun, Quebec
CBF-FM Montréal, Quebec
CBM-FM Montréal, Quebec
CFGL-FM Laval, Quebec
CFQR-FM Montréal, Quebec
CFZZ-FM Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
CHOM-FM Montréal, Quebec
CIBL-FM Montréal, Quebec
CIEL-FM Longueuil, Quebec
CIME-FM Sainte-Adèle, Quebec
CINQ-FM Montréal, Quebec
CISM-FM Montréal, Quebec
CITE-FM Montréal, Quebec
CJFM-FM Montréal, Quebec
CKMF-FM Montréal, Quebec
CKOI-FM Verdun, Quebec
MusiquePlus
Radio France Internationale
Magnétotèque
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $22.95 for the distribution of broadcasting services. For Class 2 licensees of less than 2,000 subscribers, the basic monthly fee is not regulated pursuant to the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
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 acceptable technical documentation has been filed with the Department.
Examination of application:
773 Ste-Anne-des-Lacs Road
Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs, Quebec
16. SAINT-GEORGES (BEAUCE), Quebec
Application (932270200) by RADIO BEAUCE INC., P.O. Box 100, Ville Saint-Georges, Quebec, G5Y 5C4, to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CIRO-FM Saint-Georges, expiring 31 August 1994.
In the original application approved in Decision CRTC 86-1185, Radio Beauce Inc. made a commitment not to solicit advertising in any market other than the Beauce.
In this application, the licensee proposes to be relieved of its commitment not to solicit advertising outside the Beauce market.
Exammination of application:
170 120th Street East
Saint-Georges, Quebec
17. SAINT-HILARION, LA MALBAIE, RIVIÈRE-DU-GOUFFRE, Quebec
Application (932269400) by RADIO MF CHARLEVOIX INC., P.O. Box 160, Saint-Hilarion, Quebec, G0A 3V0:
a) to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CIHO-FM Saint-Hilarion and its retransmitters CIHO-FM-1 La Malbaie and CIHO-FM-2 Rivière-du-Gouffre, expiring 31 August 1994; and
b) to amend the broadcasting licence by increasing the maximum level of advertising from 13% to 15% of the broadcast week (from a maximum of 8 minutes to a maximum of 9 minutes per hour). The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning the provision of logger tapes.
The Commission expects the licensee to show cause at this hearing why a mandatory order requiring the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 should not be issued.
Examination of application:
Caisse Populaire de la Baie St-Paul
2 St-Jean-Baptiste Street
Baie St-Paul, Quebec
Caisse Populaire de la Malbaie
130 Nairn Street
la Malbaie, Quebec
315 Cartier Street North
Saint-Hilarion, Quebec
18. VILLE-MARIE AND TEMISCAMING, Quebec
Application (932280100) by RADIO TEMISCAMINGUE INC. to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CKVM Ville-Marie and its retransmitter CKVM-1-FM Témiscaming, expiring 31 August 1994.
Examination of application:
Radio Témiscamingue Inc.
62 Ste-Anne Street
Ville-Marie, Quebec
J0Z 3W0
ONTARIO REGION / RÉGION DE L'ONTARIO
19. BARRIE, Ontario
Application (931722300) by POWER BROADCASTING INC., 751 Victoria Square, Montréal, Quebec, H2Y 2J3:
a) for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (radio) programming undertaking at Barrie, operating on a frequency of 101.1 MHz (channel 266A) with an effective radiated power of 1,500 watts, to broadcast locally produced programming; and
b) to surrender its licence for CKBB Barrie conditional upon the approval of the new FM at Barrie. Upon implementation of the FM licence, the AM transmitter CKBB Barrie, would simulcast all the programming of the FM station for a "phasing-in period" of no longer than three months from implementation of the FM licence.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
129 Ferris Lane
Barrie, Ontario
20. BARRIE, HUNTSVILLE AND PARRY SOUND, Ontario
Applications (940062300, 940064900, 940063100) by the CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION to amend the broadcasting licence of the (television) programming undertaking for CBLT Toronto, Ontario, by adding a transmitter at Barrie to operate on channel 16 with an effective radiated power of 180,000 watts, a transmitter at Huntsville to operate on channel 8 with an effective radiated power of 43,000 watts and a transmitter at Parry Sound to operate on channel 31 with an effective radiated power of 170 watts.
The licensee states that the proposed rebroadcasting transmitters will provide for the replacement of CKVR-TV Barrie coverage in those areas where CKVR-TV presently provides the only means of receiving CBC services from a terrestrial broadcast transmitter. Accordingly, these applications are contingent upon approval of the applications by CKVR Television (a Division of CHUM Limited) to amend the licence of the (television) programming undertaking for CKVR-TV Barrie, CKVR-TV-1 Parry Sound and CKVR-TV-2 Huntsville, by deleting the condition of licence requiring the station to operate as an affiliate of the CBC English-language television network, and by ceasing the operation of CKVR-TV-2 Huntsville.
The Commission will only proceed with these applications at the Public Hearing if advised by the Department of Communications, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that these applications are technically acceptable.
Examination of applications:
Post Office
44 Collier Street
Barrie, Ontario
Post Office
Huntsville, Ontario
Post Office
74 James Street
Parry Sound, Ontario
21. BARRIE, PARRY SOUND AND HUNTSVILLE, Ontario
Applications (940044100, 940045800) by CKVR TELEVISION, A DIVISION OF CHUM LIMITED, P.O. Box 519, Barrie, Ontario, L4M 4T9, to amend the broadcasting licence of the (television) programming undertaking for CKVR-TV Barrie, CKVR-TV-1 Parry Sound and CKVR-TV-2 Huntsville, Ontario, as follows:
a) to delete the condition of licence requiring the station to operate as an affiliate of the CBC English-language television network; and
b) to discontinue the operation of the CKVR-TV-2 Huntsville transmitter.
Examination of applications:
33 Beacon Road
Barrie, Ontario
22. BROCKVILLE, Ontario
Application (931682900) by ST. LAWRENCE BROADCASTING COMPANY LIMITED:
a) to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CHXL-FM Brockville, expiring 31 August 1994; and
b) to amend the broadcasting licence by increasing the maximum use of hits on a weekly basis from 49.99% to 75%. This proposal constitutes an exemption from the Commission's policy requiring FM stations to maintain the weekly level of hits below 50%. The applicant is applying for flexibility in this matter as per Public Notice 1992-3, "Guidelines for Assessing Applications for Programming Flexibility from Licensees of Radio Stations in Border markets and Small markets", which states that the Commission may be prepared to grant relief from certain programming requirements.
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with its condition of licence relating to the allocation of direct expenditures for the development of Canadian talent.
Examination of application:
St. Lawrence Broadcasting Company Limited
601 Stewart Boulevard
Brockville, Ontario
K6V 5V9
23. BRUCE PENINSULA NATIONAL PARK (FORMERLY CYPRUS LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK), Ontario
Application (940176100) by the CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language low power FM (radio) distribution undertaking in the Bruce Peninsula National Park to operate on frequency 90.7 MHz (channel 214LP) with an effective radiated power of 50 watts.
This application is submitted by the CBC, acting as an agent for the Atmospheric Environment Service of Environment Canada. The applicant states the program content from Weatheradio Canada will consist of weather information tailored to the interests and needs of the local users.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Office of Park Superintendant
Bruce Peninsula National Park
Tobermory, Ontario
24. BURKS FALLS, BONFIELD, BRITT, BRUCE MINES, BELLE VALLEE, BLIND RIVER, CARTIER, CHARLTON, CALSTOCK, COBALT, COCHRANE, CORBEIL/ASTORVILLE, DESBARATS, ELK LAKE, ELLIOT LAKE, EMSDALE/KEARNEY, ENGLEHART, ESPANOLA/MCKERROW/WEBBWOOD, FAUQUIER, FIELD, FOLEYET, GOGAMA, HALLEBOURG, HARTY, HEARST, HILTON BEACH, HOLTYRE/RAMORE, HORNEPAYNE, IRON BRIDGE, IROQUOIS FALLS, JOCKO POINT, KAPUSKASING/VAL RITA, KAMISKOTIA, KILLARNEY, LAVIGNE, LATCHFORD, LITTLE CURRENT, LORING/PORT LORING, MAGNETAWAN, MARKSTAY, MANITOWANING, MATTICE, MATACHEWAN, MINDEMOYA, MOONBEAM, MASSEY, MATHESON, MATTAWA, NAIRN CENTRE, NELLIE LAKE, NEW LISKEARD/HAILEYBURY/NORTH COBALT, NOELVILLE, OPASATIKA, POWASSAN, PROVIDENCE BAY, RICHARDS LANDING, RIVER VALLEY, SUNDRIDGE/SOUTH RIVER, SERPENT RIVER, SKEAD, SMOOTH ROCK FALLS, SPANISH, ST. CHARLES, STURGEON FALLS/CACHE BAY, *SUDBURY, THESSALON, TEMAGAMI NORTH, TEMAGAMI SOUTH, TIMMINS, TROUT CREEK, VERNER, WEST BAY INDIAN RESERVE, WHITEFISH FALLS, WIKWEMIKONG, WARREN/HAGAR, Ontario
Application (940076300) by NORTHERN CABLE HOLDINGS LIMITED AND *SUDBURY CABLE SERVICES LIMITED, Box 4500, Sudbury, Ontario, P3A 5W1, for authority to transfer the effective control of the licensee company by the transfer of all the issued and outstanding shares to CFCF Inc.
Examination of application:
500 Barrydowne Road
Unit 15
Sudbury, Ontario
865 Mountjoy Street South
Timmins, Ontario
167 Brunetville Road
Kapuskasing, Ontario
Town Office
925 Alexandra Street
Hearst, Ontario
Corporation of the Town of Cochrane
171 Fourth Avenue
Cochrane, Ontario
Corporation of the Town of Iroquois Falls
253 Main Street
Iroquois Falls, Ontario
Corporation of the Town of Smooth Rock Falls
142 First Avenue
Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario
Corporation of the Town of Blind River
11 Hudson Street
Blind River, Ontario
Corporation of the Town of Sturgeon Falls
225 Holditch Street
Sturgeon Falls, Ontario
80 Dieppe Plaza
Elliot Lake, Ontario
#1 McCulloch Drive
Espanola, Ontario
1478 Lakeshore Road
New Liskeard, Ontario
CFCF Inc.
405 Ogilvy Avenue
Montréal, Quebec
H3N 1M4
25. COLLINGWOOD, Ontario
Application (931723100) by POWER BROADCASTING INC., 751 Victoria Square, Montréal, Quebec, H2Y 2J3:
a) for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (radio) programming undertaking at Collingwood, operating on a frequency of 95.1 MHz (Channel 236A) with an effective radiated power of 520 watts, to broadcast locally produced programming and programs from CKBB Barrie; and
b) to surrender its licence for CKCB Collingwood conditional upon the approval of the new FM at Collingwood.
Upon implementation of the FM licence, the AM transmitter CKCB Collingwood, would simulcast all the programming of the FM station for a "phasing-in period" of no longer than three months from implementation of the FM licence.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Highway 26 East
Collingwood, Ontario
26. CORNWALL, Ontario
Applications (931907000, 932243900) by TRI-CO BROADCASTING LIMITED, P.O. Box 969, Cornwall, Ontario, K6H 5V1:
a) to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CFLG-FM, Cornwall, expiring 31 August, 1994; and
b) to amend the broadcasting licence by reducing the level of instrumental selections from a minimum of 35% to less than 35% and by increasing the hits ratio from 49% to 100%.
The hits increase constitutes a request for an exemption from the Commission's policy requiring FM stations to maintain the weekly level of hits below 50%.
The applicant is applying for flexibility in this regard as per the guidelines for small and border markets stations in Public Notice 1992-3 which says that the Commission would consider exemptions in certain programming areas.
Examination of applications:
237 Water Street East
Cornwall, Ontario
27. MONTEITH, VAL GAGNE, SHILLINGTON AND SURROUNDING RURAL AREA, Ontario
Application (932226400) by VAL GAGNE COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, P.O. Box 1, Val Gagne, Ontario, P0K 1W0, to renew the broadcasting licence of the Multipoint Distribution System (MDS) undertaking serving the above-noted localities, expiring 31 August 1994.
Examination of application:
Quay's Garage
Val Gagne, Ontario
28. NORTH YORK, Ontario
Application (932267800) by BAYVIEW AVENUE NON-PROFIT STUDENT RADIO LTD. for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language FM campus/community (radio) programming undertaking at North York, operating on a frequency of 106.3 MHz (channel 292A1) with an effective radiated power of 200 watts.
The applicant is proposing to broadcast 126 hours per week for seven months of the year and 75 hours per week for the remaining five months of the year, during the summer months and during the Christmas break.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Radio Glendon
014 Glendon Hall
2275 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M4N 3M6
29. OTTAWA, Ontario
Application (931673800) by RADIO CARLETON INC. to renew the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CKCU-FM Ottawa, le 31 August 1994 .
The Commission notes the apparent failure of the licensee to comply with section 8 of the Radio Regulations, 1986 concerning the provision of logger tapes.
Examination of application:
Radio Carleton Inc.
Unicentre, Room 517
1233 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1S 5B6
30. RICHMOND HILL (PARTS OF), KING CITY, KING TOWNSHIP - MARKHAM, VAUGHAN AND WHITCHURCH - STOUFFVILLE, Ontario
Application (922276100) by CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS LTD. to add a condition of licence authorizing the licensee to distribute the programming of a closed circuit Greek Language Audio Service (Gus Agathos) on the audio service of its cable distribution undertaking serving the above-noted localities.
This closed circuit operation would contain commercial messages.
Examination of application:
Classic Communications Ltd.
244 Newkirk Road
Richmond Hill, Ontario
L4C 3S5
31. SEVERN FALLS (ORILLIA) AND BOBCAYGEON (PETERBOROUGH), Ontario
Applications (932249600, 932250400) by CFTO-TV LIMITED to amend the broadcasting licence of the (television) programming undertaking CFTO-TV Toronto, Ontario, by adding a transmitter at Severn Falls (Orillia) to operate on channel 21 with an effective radiated power of 207,600 watts and a transmitter at Bobcaygeon (Peterborough) to operate on channel 54 with an effective radiated power of 223,200 watts.
Examination of applications:
CFTO-TV Limited
9 Channel Nine Court
Scarborough, Ontario
M1S 4B5
Township of Severn Administration Office
11 Hurlwood Lane
R.R. #4
Orillia, Ontario
Township of Emily
R.R. #4
Omemee, Ontario
32. ST. CATHARINES, Ontario
Application (940199300) by 626814 ONTARIO INC., P.O. Box 280, Ridgeway, Ontario, L0S 1N0, to renew the broadcasting licence of the English-language radio network (the "Super Senior Citizens" network) at St. Catharines, to distribute a variety of programs for senior citizens expiring 31 August 1994.
Examination of application:
Radio Station CKTB
12 Yates Street
St. Catharines, Ontario
33. STURGEON FALLS, Ontario
Application (940386600) by l'ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE-FRANÇAISE DE L'ONTARIO - CONSEIL RÉGIONAL DE NIPISSING for a broadcasting licence to carry on a French-language FM community (radio) programming undertaking at Sturgeon Falls, operating on a frequency of 93.5 MHz (channel 228) with an effective radiated power of 30 watts, to broadcast activities related to the Saint-Jean Baptiste day and some community-oriented programming.
This application is for a broadcasting licence for the period from 25 June to 3 July 1994.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Association Canadienne-Française de
l'Ontario - Conseil Régional de Nipissing
327 Dudley Street
North Bay, Ontario
P1B 7A4
PRAIRIE REGION / RÉGION DES PRAIRIES
34. BUFFALO NARROWS, Saskatchewan
Application (940182900) by BUFFALO NARROWS BROADCASTING CORPORATION, P.O. Box 38, Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan, S0M 0J0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (Type A) native (radio) programming undertaking at Buffalo Narrows, operating on a frequency of 89.3 MHz (channel 207LP) with an effective radiated power of 20 watts to broadcast locally-produced programming as well as programming originating from the Natotawin Broadcasting Inc. network, upon surrender of the current licence issued to CIBN Buffalo Narrows.
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 this application is technically acceptable.
Examination of application:
Buffalo Narrows Broadcasting Corporation
Lot 9, Block 1
Pedersen Avenue
Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan
35. CANOE NARROWS, Saskatchewan
Application (940149800) by AUGUST IRON, General Delivery, Canoe Narrows, Saskatchewan, S0M 0K0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Canoe Narrows, by distributing signals received via satellite from the Canadian Satelllite Communications Inc. (CANCOM) network and other broadcasting services.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/services de télévision
CBKBT (CBC/SRC) Beauval, Saskatchewan
CITV-TV (IND) CANCOM Edmonton, Alberta
CHAN-TV (CTV) CANCOM Vancouver, British Columbia/
(Colombie-Britannique)
CHCH-TV (IND) CANCOM Hamilton, Ontario
WXYZ-TV (ABC) CANCOM Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) CANCOM Detroit, Michigan
WDIV (NBC) CANCOM Detroit, Michigan
WTVS-TV (PBS) CANCOM Detroit, Michigan
The Sports Network (TSN)
MuchMusic
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $35.00 for the distribution of signals received from CANCOM and other sources. For Part III licensees, the basic monthly fee is not regulated pursuant to the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
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 acceptable technical documentation has been filed with the Department.
Examination of application:
Canoe Lake First Nation Office
Canoe Narrows, Saskatchewan
PACIFIC AND NORTHERN REGION / RÉGION DU PACIFIQUE ET DU NORD
36. BIG WHITE VILLAGE, British Columbia
Application (940139900) by R193 ENTERPRISES LTD., P.O. Box 2039, Station 'R', Kelowna, British Columbia, V1K 4K5, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Big White Village, by distributing signals received via satellite from the Canadian Satellite Communications Inc. (CANCOM) network and other broadcasting services.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CKKM-TV (CTV) Oliver, British Columbia/(Colombie-Britannique)
CITV-TV (IND) (CANCOM) Edmonton, Alberta
WTVS-TV (PBS) (CANCOM) Detroit, Michigan
WXYZ-TV (ABC) (CANCOM) Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) (CANCOM) Detroit, Michigan
WDIV (NBC) (CANCOM) Detroit, Michigan
CBC English-language Northern Television Service/Service de télévision du nord
de langue anglaise de la Société Radio-Canada
The Arts and Entertainment Network (A&E)
Cable News Network (CNN)
The Sports Network (TSN)
The Family Channel
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $5.70 for the distribution of signals received from CANCOM and other sources. For Part III licensees, the basic monthly fee is not regulated pursuant to the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
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 acceptable technical documentation has been filed with the Department.
Examination of application:
5325 Big White Road
Big White Village, British Columbia
SPECIFIC INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS
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.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION / PARTICIPATION DU PUBLIC
Intervention
- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2);
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
- 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;
- a true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and a proof of such sending must accompany the original sent to the Commission;
- 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;
- one may also communicate with the Commission
- by Telecopier: (819) 994-0218
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.
DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
31 May 1994
Copy of any intervention filed to application(s) by the CBC must be sent to:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
c/o the Director of Corporate Affairs
1500 Bronson Avenue
P.O. Box 8478
Ottawa, Ontario
K1G 3J5
EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS
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).
Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours)
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;
Atlantic Regional Office
Suite 1007
Bank of Commerce Building
1809 Barrington Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8
Tels: (902) 426-7997 - TDD 426-6997;
Quebec Regional Office
Place Montréal Trust
1800 McGill College Avenue
Suite 1920
Montréal, Quebec H3A 3J6
Tels: (514) 283-6607 - TDD 283-8316;
Ontario Regional Office
Standard Life Centre
Suite 820
121 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9
Tel: (416) 954-6273;
Prairie Regional Office
Suite 1810
275 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tels: (204) 983-6306 - TDD 983-8274;
Pacific and Northern Regional Office
Suite 1380, 800 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2G7
Téls: (604) 666-2111 - TDD 666-0778
Allan J. Darling
Secretary General

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