ARCHIVED - Public Notice CRTC 1996-112
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Ottawa, 15 August 1996
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Public Notice CRTC 1996-112
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Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. (formerly Trillium Cable Communications Limited)
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The Commission has received the following applications:
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WESTERN CANADA AND TERRITORIES REGION
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1. ACROSS CANADA
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Application (199606688) by 3247236 CANADA INC. (New Country Network), an English-language music specialty service licensee serving Canada, to amend its condition of licence pertaining to the distribution of advertising material.
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The licensee is applying to amend its condition of licence in order to increase the amount of advertising from the current 8 minutes to a maximum of 10 minutes per hour.
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Examination of application:
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NCN, New Country Network
49 Ontario Street Toronto, Ontario M5A 2V1 |
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2. PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Manitoba
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Application (199608337) by SHAW CABLESYSTEMS LTD., Suite 900, 630 - 3rd Avenue South West, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 4L4, to amend the broadcasting licence of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving Portage La Prairie, as follows:
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- by deleting the condition of licence authorizing the distribution, at its option, of WTOL-TV (CBS) Toledo, Ohio and WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan, as part of the basic service; and
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- by adding a condition of licence authorizing the distribution, at Its option, of WCCO-TV (CBS) and KARE-TV (NBC) Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of the basic service.
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Examination of application:
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25 - 1st Street South West
Portage La Prairie, Manitoba |
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3. MELFORT, Saskatchewan
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Application (199608395) by RADIO C.J.V.R. LTD., P.O. Box 750, Melfort, Saskatchewan, S0E 1A0, to amend the broadcasting licence of the (radio) programming undertaking CJVR Melfort, by increasing the day-time and night-time transmitter power from 10,000 to 25,000 watts.
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The Commission notes that the proposed changes will improve the signal quality and extend the coverage area of the station.
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Examination of application:
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611 Main Street North
Melfort, Saskatchewan |
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4. WHITE ROCK, British Columbia
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Application (199608981) by ROGERS CABLESYSTEMS LIMITED, 1 Valleybrook Drive, 5th Floor, Don Mills, M3B 2S7, to amend the broadcasting licence of the (cable) distribution undertaking serving White Rock, by adding a condition of licence authorizing the licensee to distribute, at its option, a special programming service consisting of ethnic multicutural programming services.
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It is a condition of licence that the licensee shall not distribute as part of this ethnic special programming service any commercial message other than sponsorship credits combining no more than the logo, name, address, the telephone number and the type of activity of profession of the sponsor. The sponsorship credits may contain sound and/or visual images, whether moving or fixed. The sponsorship credits shall have no purpose other than to acknowledge, in a concise and direct manner, the sponsor's contribution and shall at no time constitute a detailed description or promotional device.
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Examination of application:
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1980 - 152 Street
White Rock, British Columbia |
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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Intervention
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PLEASE NOTE THAT AT THE PRESENT TIME THE COMMISSION CANNOT ACCEPT INTERVENTIONS SENT BY ELECTRONIC MAIL.
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IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
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- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2). 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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- 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 a hearing it would be helpful to the Commission if you would provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and an appearance is necessary;
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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.
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
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19 September 1996
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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 Tel: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423 Telecopier: (819) 994-0218 |
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Bank of Commerce Building
Suite 1007 1809 Barrington Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8 Tel: (902) 426-7997 - TDD 426-6997 Telecopier: (902) 426-2721 |
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Place Montréal Trust
1800 McGill College Avenue Suite 1920 Montréal, Quebec H3A 3J6 Tel: (514) 283-6607 - TDD 283-8316 Telecopier: (514) 283-3689 |
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Kensington Building
275 Portage Avenue Suite 1810 Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3 Tel: (204) 983-6306 - TDD 983-8274 Telecopier: (204) 983-6317 |
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530 - 580 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6 Tel: (604) 666-2111 - TDD 666-0778 Telecopier: (604) 666-8322 |
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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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Allan J. Darling
Secretary General |
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