ARCHIVED - Decision CRTC 2000-331
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| Decision CRTC 2000-331 | |
| Ottawa, 16 août 2000 | |
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Télécâble Blouin inc. Grand-Remous and Quyon, Quebec – 200004797 – 200004805 |
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27 June 2000 Public Hearing in Montréal |
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Acquisition of assets |
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The Commission approves the applications for authority to acquire the assets of the cable distribution undertakings serving the above-noted localities, from 9033-4111 Québec inc. and 3152286 Canada inc., and for broadcasting licences to continue the operation of these undertakings. |
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The Commission will issue Class 3 licences to Télécâble Blouin inc., expiring 31 August 2005, upon surrender of the current licences. The operation of these undertakings will be regulated pursuant to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the regulations). The licences will be subject to the conditions specified in this decision and to any other condition that may be specified in each licence to be issued. |
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The purchase price relating to these transactions is $400,475. Based on the evidence filed with the applications, the Commission has no concerns with respect to the availability or the adequacy of the required financing. |
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The licensee may receive any authorized signal 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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It is a condition of each 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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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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| This decision is to be appended to the licences. It is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca |
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