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Notice of Public Hearing

Ottawa, 16 June 1994
Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 1994-9
ISSUE NO. 1
HULL, QUEBEC18 AUGUST 1994, 8:30 A.M
The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 18 August 1994, at the Commission Headquarters, 1 Promenade du Portage, Hull, Quebec, to consider the following:
QUEBEC REGION / RÉGION DU QUÉBEC
1. ARMAGH AND SAINT-PHILÉMON, Quebec
Applications (940390800, 940669500) by TÉLÉ-CÂBLE CHARLEVOIX (1977) INC., 88 - 11th Avenue, P.O. Box 500, La Pocatière, Quebec, G0R 1Z0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of two (cable) distribution undertakings serving Armagh and Saint-Philémon, upon surrender of the current licences issued to Télé-Câble Multi-Vision Inc.
The applicant proposes to eliminate the local head end located at Armagh and to link this undertaking by optical fibre to the head end of the Saint-Philémon undertaking.
Examination of applications:
Municipal Office
5 de la Salle
Armagh, Quebec
Municipal Office
1421 Principale Street
Saint-Philémon, Quebec
Municipal Office
309 - 4th Avenue
Saint-Paul-de-Montminy, Quebec
2. KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ, Quebec
Application (940117500) by JIM STEWART, Box 102, Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec, J0M 1N0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an Inuktitut- and English-language (Type A) native FM (radio) program-ming undertaking at Kangiqsualujjuaq, operating on a frequency of 92.1 MHz (Channel 221 LP) with an effective radiated power of 10 watts.
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.
Examination of application:
Billboard
Municipal Office
Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec
3. SAINT-ÉDOUARD-DE-LOTBINIÈRE, Quebec
Application (940389000) by TÉLÉ-CÂBLE CHARLEVOIX (1977) INC., 88 - 11th Avenue, P.O. Box 500, La Pocatière, Quebec, G0R 1Z0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Télé-Câble Multi-Vision Inc.
The applicant proposes to add a distant head end to link up with the Vidéotron Ltée undertaking serving Québec, Quebec (Intervision-Québec network via the head ends of Duberger, Complexe G, Villa Maria, Mont St-Grégoire and Rosemont), using the Vidéotron cable network at Lotbinière. The applicant will, however, maintain the local head end at Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière.
The applicant also proposes to amend the broadcasting licence to be authorized to distribute, on the basic service, the following programming services which will be received via microwave at the Lotbinière distant head end:
CFCF-TV (CTV) Montréal, Québec
CFTU-TV (IND) Montréal, Québec
WCFE-TV (PBS) Plattsburgh, New York
WVNY (ABC) Burlington, Vermont
WCAX-TV (CBS) Burlington, Vermont
The applicant asks to be relieved from the requirement that it distribute the local signal CKTM-TV (SRC) Trois-Rivières, Quebec on the basic band pursuant to subsection 22(1) of the Cable Television Regulations, 1986. The applicant proposes to distribute, on the basic band, the programming of CBVT Québec, Quebec, a regional signal.
Examination of application:
City Hall
105 Soucy Road
Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Quebec
4. SAINT-ÉDOUARD-DE-LOTBINIÈRE, Quebec
Application (940465800) by TÉLÉ-CÂBLE MULTI-VISION INC., 82 Ste-Marguerite, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, J3B 3Z9, to change the authorized service area of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, by adding an area northeast along Highway 226, for a total of 40 additional households.
This application is conditional upon approval of the application to acquire the assets (940389000) which is scheduled at this Public Hearing.
Examination of application:
Town Hall
105 Soucy Road
Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Quebec
5. SAINTE-PERPÉTUE/TOURVILLE, Quebec
Application (940388200) by TÉLÉ-CÂBLE CHARLEVOIX (1977) INC., 88 - 11th Avenue, P.O. Box 500, La Pocatière, Quebec, G0R 1Z0:
a) for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Sainte-Perpétue/Tourville, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Télé-Câble Multi-Vision Inc.; and
b) to be relieved from the requirement that it distribute at least four television programming services delivered to its local head end by a network operator licensed to extend television and radio services to remote and underserved communities, at least one of which must be a Canadian programming service, pursuant to Section 23 of the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
Examination of application:
Municipal Office
366 Principale Street
Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec
6. WHAPMAGOOSTUI, Quebec
Application (940208200) by WHAPMAGOOSTOO AEYOUCH TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION for a broadcasting licence to carry on a Cree-language (Type A) native FM (radio) programming undertaking at Whapmagoostui, operating on a frequency of 96.5 MHz (Channel 243 LP) with an effective radiated power of 10 watts.
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.
Examination of application:
Whapmagoostoo Aeyouch Telecommunications Association
Whapmagoostui, Quebec
J0M 1G0
ONTARIO REGION / RÉGION DE L'ONTARIO
7. BELMORE, Ontario
Application (940183700) by MAITLAND CABLE T.V. LIMITED, 218 Hinks Street, Walkerton, Ontario, N0G 2V0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Belmore.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CBLT (CBC/SRC) Toronto, Ontario
CBFT-TV (CBC/SRC) Montréal, Quebec
CKCO-TV (CTV) Kitchener, Ontario
CKNX-TV (IND) Wingham, Ontario
CHCH-TV (IND) Hamilton, Ontario
WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan
WXYZ-TV (ABC) Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTVS (PBS) Detroit, Michigan
Community Programming/Programmation communautaire
CBC Newsworld
Canadian Home Shopping Network (CHSN)
Global Communications Limited
YTV Canada, Inc. (YTV)
TVOntario
La Chaîne Française
Ontario Legislative Assembly/Assemblée législative de l'Ontario
Vision TV
The Weather Channel
Cable Parliamentary Channel/La Chaîne parlementaire par câble
Electronic Program Guide
Unscrambled Discretionary Tier Services/
Services à volet facultatif distribués en clair
The Sports Network (TSN)
MuchMusic
MusiquePlus
The Arts and Entertainment (A&E)
Cable News Network (CNN)
CNN Headline News (CNN-2)
The Nashville Network (TNN)
Country Music Television (CMT)
The Learning Channel (TLC)
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $22.95 for the distribution of these services and an additional $5.00 for the unscrambled discretionary tier services. 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:
Greenock Township Office
Cargill, Ontario
8. NORTH BAY, Ontario
Application (940203300) by PELMOREX COMMUNICATIONS INC., 186 Robert Speck Parkway, Suite 200, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 3G1, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (Group I) (radio) programming undertaking at North Bay, operating on a frequency of 100.5 MHz (Channel 263 C1) with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts, upon surrender of the current licence of CHUR North Bay.
The licensee is proposing to broadcast 30 minutes per week of French-language programming.
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.
Examination of application:
215 Oak Street East
North Bay, Ontario
9. OSHAWA, Ontario
Application (940412000) by CHUM SATELLITE NETWORK, a division of CHUM Limited, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language radio network, for the purpose of broadcasting, via satellite, live radio programs originating from CHUM Group's radio stations across Canada, or from other radio stations.
Examination of application:
CHUM Satellite Network
1331 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
M4T 1Y1
10. PEMBROKE, RENFREW AND ARNPRIOR, Ontario
Application (940202500) by PELMOREX COMMUNICATIONS INC., 186 Robert Speck Parkway, Suite 200, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 3G1, for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (Group I) (radio) programming undertaking at Pembroke, Renfrew and Arnprior, operating on a frequency of 96.7 MHz (Channel 244 C1) with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts, upon surrender of the current licences of CHVR Pembroke, CHVR-1 Renfrew and CHVR-2 Arnprior.
The station will operate in a single-station market and wishes to take advantage of the new Local Programming Policy for FM Radio -- Definition of a Single-Station Market (P.N. CRTC 1993-121) which eliminates a commitment to minimum levels of local programming.
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.
Examination of application:
595 Pembroke Street East
Pembroke, Ontario
11. SACHIGO LAKE, Ontario
Application (940277700) by SACHIGO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Sachigo Lake, Ontario, P0V 2P0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Sachigo Lake.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CHAN-TV (CTV) Vancouver, British Columbia/
(Colombie-Britannique)
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta
CHCH-TV (IND) Hamilton, Ontario
WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan
WXYZ-TV (ABC) Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTBS-TV (IND) Atlanta, Georgia
Community Programming/Programmation communautaire
CBC Newsworld
CBC Northern Television Service/Service de télévision du Nord de
Radio-Canada
The Sports Network (TSN)
TVOntario
MuchMusic
The Arts and Entertainment (A&E)
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $40.00 for the distribution of these services. 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:
Band Office
Sachigo Lake, Ontario
12. THUNDER BAY, Ontario
Application (940395700) by NEWCAP INC. for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (Group II) FM (radio) programming undertaking at Thunder Bay, operating on a frequency of 105.3 MHz (Channel 287 C1) with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts, upon surrender of the current licence issued to CJLB Thunder Bay.
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.
Examination of application:
NewCap Inc.
285A Memorial Avenue
Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7B 6H4
13. TORONTO, Ontario
Application (940687700) by TELEMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS ONTARIO INC., doing business under the name and style of "Telemedia Network Radio", for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language radio network operation for the purpose of broadcasting the following Major League Baseball games for the 1994, 1995, 1996 and 1997 seasons:
- CBS Sunday Night Baseball
- the All-Star Game
- the National League Series
- the American League Series; and
- the World Series.
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.
Examination of application:
Telemedia Communications Ontario Inc.
40 Holly Street
Toronto, Ontario
M4S 3C3
14. VARNEY, Ontario
Application (940184500) by MAITLAND CABLE T.V. LIMITED, 218 Hinks Street, Walkerton, Ontario, N0G 2V0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Varney.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CBLT (CBC/SRC) Toronto, Ontario
CBFT-TV (CBC/SRC) Montréal, Quebec
CKCO-TV (CTV) Kitchener, Ontario
CITY-TV (IND) Toronto, Ontario
CKNX-TV (IND) Wingham, Ontario
CHCH-TV (IND) Hamilton, Ontario
WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan
WXYZ-TV (ABC) Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTVS (PBS) Detroit, Michigan
Community Programming/Programmation communautaire
CBC Newsworld
Canadian Home Shopping Network (CHSN)
Global Communications Limited
YTV Canada, Inc. (YTV)
TVOntario
La Chaîne Française
Ontario Legislative Assembly/Assemblée législative de l'Ontario
Vision TV
The Weather Channel
Cable Parliamentary Channel/La Chaîne parlementaire par câble
Electronic Program Guide
Unscrambled Discretionary Tier Services/
Services à volet facultatif distribués en clair
The Sports Network (TSN)
MuchMusic
MusiquePlus
The Arts and Entertainment (A&E)
Cable News Network (CNN)
CNN Headline News (CNN-2)
The Nashville Network (TNN)
Country Music Television (CMT)
The Learning Channel (TLC)
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $22.95 for the distribution of these services and an additional $5.00 for the unscrambled discretionary tier services. 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:
Egremont Township Office
Holstein, Ontario
INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO CABLE AND RADIO APPLICATIONS BY MACLEAN HUNTER LIMITED
The transactions described herein represent a major intracorporate reorganization where cable, radio and television undertakings under the responsibility of Maclean Hunter Limited are grouped under various separate corporate entities. The proposed reorganization is to be effected without any change occurring in the ultimate control, programming or management of the respective licensees.
The Commission notes that the transfers of the assets of the television programming undertakings CFCN-TV Calgary and CFCN-TV-5 Lethbridge, Alberta from CFCN Communications Limited to MH Acquisition Inc. were previously approved by Decision CRTC 94-70, dated 4 March 1994. Both MH Acquisition Inc. and CFCN Communications Limited are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Maclean Hunter Limited.
15. AJAX/PICKERING (PART OF), GUELPH, HAMILTON (PART OF),
LONDON/LAMBETH, PETERBOROUGH, TORONTO (PART OF)/ MISSISSAUGA (PART OF), Ontario
Applications (940330400, 940331200, 940332000, 940333800, 940334600, 940335300) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV ONTARIO LIMITED 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 Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of applications:
Maclean Hunter Cable TV Ontario Limited
80 Worcester Road
Etobicoke, Ontario
M9W 1K7
700 Finley Avenue
Unit #5
Ajax, Ontario
18 Macdonell Street
Guelph, Ontario
135 James Street South
Suite 105
Hamilton, Ontario
499 MacGregor Avenue
London, Ontario
685 The Queensway
Peterborough, Ontario
16. ALEXANDRIA, ALFRED/PLANTAGENET, ARNPRIOR, BOURGET/CLARENCE CREEK, CARP, HAWKESBURY/L'ORIGNAL/CARILLON GARDENS AND AREA, LANCASTER, LIMOGES, MAXVILLE, OTTAWA (PART OF)/NEPEAN (PART OF)/ALMONTE/CARLETON PLACE/ (PARTS OF THE TOWNSHIPS OF) MARCH AND GOULBOURN, PAKENHAM, RENFREW, ST. ISIDORE-DE-PRESCOTT, Ontario
Applications (940340300, 940341100, 940342900, 940343700, 940344500, 940345200, 940346000. 940347800, 940348600, 940349400, 940350200, 940351000, 940352800) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV OTTAWA INC., 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, 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 Maclean Hunter Cable TV (Ottawa) Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of applications:
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
90 Main Street South
Alexandria, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
265 St. Philippe Street
Alfred, Ontario
100 Madawaska Boulevard
Arnprior, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
415 Lemay Street
Clarence Creek, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
2 Spring Street
Maxville, Ontario
1444 Aberdeen Street
Hawkesbury, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
Pine Street
Lancaster, Ontario
475 Richmond Road
Ottawa, Ontario
850 O'Brien Road
Unit #4
Renfrew, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
25 de l'Eglise Street
St. Isidore, Ontario
17. BRAMPTON, Ontario
Application (940355100) by KEY RADIO CFNY LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (radio) programming undertaking CFNY-FM Brampton, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Key Radio Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
83 Kennedy Road South
Brampton, Ontario
18. CHATHAM, Ontario
Application (940361900) by BLUE WATER BROADCASTING LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (radio) programming undertaking CFCO Chatham, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Key Radio Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or
management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
21 Keil Drive
Chatham, Ontario
19. COLLINGWOOD/THORNBURY/STAYNER/WASAGA BEACH/CLARKSBURG/CREEMORE/WOODLAND BEACH AND AREA, MIDLAND AND AREA, OWEN SOUND/MEAFORD AND AREA, Ontario
Applications (940325400, 940326200, 940327000) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV GEORGIAN BAY LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, 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 Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of applications:
4 Sandford Fleming Drive
Collingwood, Ontario
Balm Beach Road
Midland, Ontario
1040 - 20th Street East
Owen Sound, Ontario
20. HUNTSVILLE AND AREA, Ontario
Application (940324700) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV HUNTSVILLE LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Huntsville and area, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
20 West Street South
Huntsville, Ontario
21. NORTH BAY, Ontario
Application (940323900) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV NORTH BAY LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving North Bay, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
240 Fee Street
North Bay, Ontario
22. OTTAWA AND KITCHENER, Ontario
Applications (940357700, 940358500, 940359300, 940360100) by KEY RADIO ONTARIO LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for broadcasting licences to continue the operation of the (radio) programming undertakings CKBY-FM and CIWW Ottawa, CKGL and CHYM-FM Kitchener, upon surrender of the current licences issued to Key Radio Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of applications:
112 Kent Street Suite 1900
Ottawa, Ontario
305 King Street West
Kitchener, Ontario
23. PEMBROKE/PETAWAWA AND AREA, DEEP RIVER, CHALK RIVER, COBDEN AND BEACHBURG, Ontario
Applications (940336100, 940337900, 940338700, 940470800, 940339500) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV PEMBROKE LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, 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 Maclean Hunter Cable TV (Ottawa) Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of applications:
185 Lake Street
Pembroke, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
100 Deep River Road
Deep River, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
15 Main Street
Chalk River, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
Municipal Offices
181 Main Street
Beachburg, Ontario
24. SARNIA/BRIGHTS GROVE/PETROLIA/WYOMING AND AREA, WALLACEBURG, Ontario
Applications (940328800, 940329600) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV SARNIA LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, 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 Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of applications:
1421 Confederation Street
Sarnia, Ontario
Office of Town Clerk
786 Dufferin Street
Wallaceburg, Ontario
25. SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario
Application (940322100) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV SAULT STE. MARIE LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Sault Ste. Marie, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
23 Manitou Drive
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
26. THUNDER BAY, Ontario
Application (940321300) by MACLEAN HUNTER CABLE TV THUNDER BAY LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Thunder Bay, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Maclean Hunter Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
1635 Paquette Road
Thunder Bay, Ontario
27. TORONTO, Ontario
Application (940356900) by KEY RADIO CKYC LIMITED, 80 Worcester Road, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 1K7, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (radio) programming undertaking CKYC Toronto, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Key Radio Limited, under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This intracorporate transaction represents no change in ultimate control, programming or management of the licensee company.
Examination of application:
1 Yonge Street
25th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
PRAIRIE REGION / RÉGION DES PRAIRIES
28. ALLAN, BIG RIVER, BRUNO, CUDWORTH, DALMENY, DELISLE AND SPIRITWOOD, Saskatchewan
Applications (940312200, 940313000, 940314800, 940315500, 940316300, 940317100, 940318900) by REGIONAL CABLE TV (WESTERN) INC. ("REGIONAL"), 3552 - 78th Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T6B 2X9, 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 Shaw Cablesystems (Sask) Ltd., under the same terms and conditions as the current licences.
These applications are associated with the application by Shaw Cablesystems (Alberta) Ltd. ("Shaw") to acquire the assets of a cable system in Alberta currently owned by Regional Cable TV (Western) Inc. ("Regional"). The transaction is part of an exchange of cable systems between Regional and Shaw.
Examination of application:
Town Office in each of the
above-mentioned localities.
29. GOODSOIL, Saskatchewan
Application (940271000) by EARTHVISION SYSTEMS LTD., 826 - 57th Street East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K 5Z1, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Goodsoil.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CKSA-TV (CBC/SRC) Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
CITL-TV (CTV) Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTVS (PBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTBS-TV (IND) Atlanta, Georgia
Saskatchewan Communications Network Corporation (SCN)
The Sports Network (TSN)
MuchMusic
The Learning Channel (TLC)
The Arts & Entertainment Network (A&E)
Country Music Television (CMT)
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $26.90 for the distribution of these services. 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:
Village Office
Goodsoil, Saskatchewan
30. SHOAL LAKE, Saskatchewan
Application (931210900) by SHOAL LAKE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, P.O. Box 51, Pakwaw Lake, Saskatchewan, S0E 1G0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve Shoal Lake.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CKBQ-TV-1 (CTV) Nipawin, Saskatchewan
CKBI-TV-4 (CBC/SRC) Nipawin, Saskatchewan
CHCH-TV (IND) Hamilton, Ontario
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta
WTVS (PBS) Detroit, Michigan
WXYZ-TV (ABC) Detroit, Michigan
WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
Community Programming/Programmation communautaire
The Sports Network (TSN)
CBC Northern Television Service/Service de télévision du Nord de
Radio-Canada
YTV Canada, Inc.
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $21.00 for the distribution of these services. For Part III licensees, the basic monthly fee is not regulated pursuant to the Cable Television Regulations, 1986.
Examination of application:
Band Office
Shoal Lake, Saskatchewan
31. ST. WALBURG, Saskatchewan
Application (940270200) by EARTHVISION SYSTEMS LTD., 826 - 57th Street East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K 5Z1, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (cable) distribution undertaking to serve St. Walburg.
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION ON THE BASIC SERVICE/DISTRIBUTION PROJETÉE AU SERVICE DE BASE
Television Services/Services de télévision
CKSA-TV (CBC/SRC) Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
CITL-TV (CTV) Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta
WJBK-TV (CBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTVS (PBS) Detroit, Michigan
WTBS-TV (IND) Atlanta, Georgia
Saskatchewan Communications Network Corporation (SCN)
The Sports Network (TSN)
MuchMusic
The Learning Channel (TLC)
The Arts & Entertainment Network (A&E)
Cable News Network (CNN)
Country Music Television (CMT)
Allarcom Pay Televisin Limited (SuperChannel)
PROPOSED FEE
The applicant proposes to charge a basic monthly fee of $31.00 for the distribution of these services. 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:
Town Office
St. Walburg, Saskatchewan
32. CHESTERMERE LAKE, Alberta
Application (940311400) by SHAW CABLESYSTEMS (ALBERTA) LTD. (SHAW), 2001 - 27th Avenue North East, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7E5, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Chestermere Lake, upon surrender of the current licence issued to Regional Cable TV (Western) Inc., under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
This application is associated with applications by Regional Cable TV (Western) Inc. ("Regional") to acquire the assets of several cable systems in Saskatchewan currently owned by Shaw Cablesystems (Sask) Ltd. ("Shaw"). The transaction is part of an exchange of cable systems between Shaw and Regional.
Examination of application:
Town Office
Chestermere Lake, Alberta
PACIFIC AND NORTHERN REGION / RÉGION DU PACIFIQUE ET DU NORD
33. CRANBROOK, British Columbia
Application (940049000) by COLUMBIA KOOTENAY BROADCASTING CO. LTD. for a broadcasting licence to carry on an English-language (Group II) (radio) programming undertaking at Cranbrook, operating on a frequency of 104.7 MHz (Channel 284C) with an effective radiated power of 1263.6 watts.
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.
Examination of application:
Columbia Kootenay Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
19 - 9th Avenue South
Cranbrook, British Columbia
V1C 2L9
34. McBRIDE, British Columbia
Application (940195100) by TRICO CABLE SYSTEMS LTD., P.O. Box 311, McBride, British Columbia, V0J 2E0, for authority to acquire the assets and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving McBride, upon surrender of the current licence issued to John Lloyd Wheeler (Robson Valley Cable Systems), under the same terms and conditions as the current licence.
Examination of application:
Corporation of the Village
100 Robson Centre
McBride, British Columbia
35. PEMBERTON, British Columbia
Application (940192800) by PEMBERTON T.V. SOCIETY, Box 219, Pemberton, British Columbia, V0N 2L0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distri-bution undertaking at Pemberton, to receive and rebroadcast in non-encrypted mode, on 2 low power television channels, the programs of the following television stations:
CHANNEL/ POWER/
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
CHAN-TV (CTV) Vancouver, British Columbia/ 17 5
(Colombie-Britannique)
Open Learning Agency (Knowledge Network) 14 5
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.
Examination of application:
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
1350 Aster Street
Pemberton, British Columbia
36. PEMBERTON VALLEY, British Columbia
Application (940404700) by PEMBERTON T.V. SOCIETY, Box 219, Pemberton, British Columbia, V0N 2L0, for a broadcasting licence to carry on a (radiocommunication) distri-bution undertaking at Pemberton Valley, to receive and rebroadcast in non-encrypted mode, on 2 low power television channels, the programs of the following television stations:
CHANNEL/ POWER/
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
CHAN-TV (CTV) Vancouver, British Columbia/ 6 10
(Colombie-Britannique)
Open Learning Agency (Knowledge Network) 8 10
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.
Examination of application:
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
1350 Aster Street
Pemberton, British Columbia
37. SACHS HARBOUR, NorthwestTerritories
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 5 low power television channels, the programs of the following television stations:
CHANNEL/ POWER/
SOURCE CANAL PUISSANCE (WATTS)
CHAN-TV (CTV) Vancouver, British Columbia/ 7 5
(Colombie-Britannique)
CITV-TV (IND) Edmonton, Alberta 10 5
The Sports Network (TSN) 2 10
Television Northern Canada Inc. (TVNC) 8 10
CBC Northern Television Service/Service de 9 10
télévision du Nord de Radio-Canada
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.
Examination of application:
Northern Co-Op
Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories
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, if there is one;
- 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 proceed-ing 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:
29 July 1994
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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