ARCHIVED - Décision CRTC 98-259
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Ottawa, 10 August 1998
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Decision CRTC 98-259
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Coopérative de Câblodistribution de
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Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Quebec - 199704391
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Licence renewal
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1. Following Public Notice CRTC 1998-39 dated 22 April 1998, the Commission renews the Class 3 licence held by Coopérative de Câblodistribution de Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, for the cable distribution undertaking serving the above-noted locality, from 1 September 1998 to 31 August 2005.
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2. The operation of this undertaking is regulated pursuant to Parts 1 and 3 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the regulations). The licence will be subject to the conditions in effect under the current licence as well as to those conditions specified in this decision and in the licence to be issued.
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3. The Commission approves, by condition of licence, the licensee's request to be relieved from the requirement of section 32(1)(b) of the regulations to distribute the programming services of CKMI-TV (Global) Québec and CBMT-4 (CBC) Thetford Mines, in view of the poor reception quality of the signals, as confirmed by the Department of Industry. The licensee will distribute instead of CBMT-4, the CBC English-language television service, received via satellite.
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4. The licensee may receive any authorized signals over the air, or from any licensed or exempted Canadian broadcasting distribution undertaking authorized to provide signals to other broadcasting distribution undertakings.
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5. It is a condition of licence that, for community programming and any other programming of a service that it originates, the licensee adhere to the guidelines on the depiction of violence in television programming set out in the Canadian Association of Broadcasters' Voluntary Code Regarding Violence in Television Programming, as amended from time to time and approved by the Commission.
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6. In Public Notice CRTC 1992-59 dated 1 September 1992 and entitled Implementation of an Employment Equity Policy, the Commission announced that the employment equity practices of broadcasters would be subject to examination by the Commission. In this regard, the Commission encourages the licensee to consider employment equity issues in its hiring practices and in all other aspects of its management of human resources.
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7. In accordance with subsection 22(1) of the Broadcasting Act (the Act), this renewal is subject to the issuance of a Broadcasting Certificate by the Department of Industry.
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8. The Commission draws the licensee's attention to subsection 22(4) of the Act which provides that any broadcasting licence issued, amended or renewed in contravention of section 22 of the Act is of no force or effect.
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This decision is to be appended to the licence.
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Laura M. Talbot-Allan
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