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Public Notice

Ottawa, 28 February 1997
Public Notice CRTC 1997-22
The Commission has received the following applications:
ONTARIO REGION
1.  KAKABEKA FALLS, Ontario
Application (199617883) by FIBER-TEL ENTERPRISES INC., to amend the broadcasting licence of the Multipoint Distribution System (MDS) undertaking serving Kakabeka Falls and surrounding areas, by deleting the following condition of licence in response to Public Notice CRTC 1995-183 dated 26 October 1995 "Removal of restrictions concerning the solicitation or acceptance of subscriptions by the licensees of radiocommunication undertakings within the authorized service areas of other subscription-based distribution undertakings":
 It is a condition of licence that the licensee shall not solicit or accept a subscription from, or make available equipment to decode its signals for use by, any person resident inside or outside of the area encompassed by the contours approved by the Commission, when that person is resident
·  within the authorized service area of any (cable) distribution undertaking licensed now or in the future; or
·  within the area encompassed by the contours approved by the Commission for any other subscription-based broadcasting undertaking licensed now or in the future
 unless the prior written consent of the applicant or licensee of the other undertaking or the prior approval of the Commission has been obtained or, in the case of a person residing inside the approved contours, that person had subscribed to the licensee's subscription television service prior to the licensing of the other undertaking.
> Examination of application:
Fiber -Tel Enterprises Inc.
1043  Gorham Street
 Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7B  4A5
2.  MUSKOKA, Ontario
Application (199700464) by NIAGARA TELEVISION LIMITED, to amend the broadcasting licence of the television distribution undertaking CHCH-TV Hamilton, Ontario by increasing the effective radiated power of CHCH-TV-3 Muskoka, from 702,000 to 757,000 watts and by relocating the authorized transmitter site from a tower that was to have been built by CHCH in Severn Township to an existing tower owned by Global Communications Limited near Bala, Ontario.
The Commission notes that as a result of these changes, although there will be some changes in the grade A & B coverage contours, the facility should provide significantly the same service as originally approved.
Examination of application:
Niagara Television Limited
163 Jackson Street West
Hamilton, Ontario
L8N 3A6
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Intervention
PLEASE NOTE THAT AT THE PRESENT TIME THE COMMISSION CANNOT ACCEPT INTERVENTIONS SENT BY ELECTRONIC MAIL
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
·  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;
·  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;
·  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 provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and an appearance is necessary;
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.
DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
7 April 1997
EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS
Documents are available:
°  at the local address provided in this notice; and
°  at the following Commission offices:
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
Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours).
Allan J. Darling
Secretary General

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