ARCHIVED - Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2002-10
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Broadcasting Notice
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See also: 2002-10-1 Ottawa, 13 September 2002 |
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The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 18 November 2002 at 9:00 a.m., at the Commission Headquarters, 1 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, to consider the following. The intervention deadline is 24 October 2002. |
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9116-1299 Québec inc. |
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CHUM Limited (CITY-TV) (e) |
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Telus Communications Inc. |
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Sask-Alta Broadcasters Ltd. (e) |
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Radio Station CKPG Limited |
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(e) applications filed electronically |
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Maniwaki, Quebec |
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Application by 9116-1299 QUÉBEC INC. (9116-1299), currently owned by André Gauthier and Rock Lépine, to acquire the assets of radio station CFOR-FM Maniwaki. |
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The applicant is also requesting a licence to continue the operation of the undertaking, upon surrender of the current licence issued to 3098-9289 Quebec inc., currently owned by Georges Lafontaine, Pascal Chassé and Denise Carrière. |
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Applicant's address: |
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Examination of application: |
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[Intervention Form] |
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Toronto, Ontario (e) |
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Application by CHUM LIMITED for a licence to operate a transitional digital television undertaking associated with its existing TV station CITY-TV Toronto. |
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The new station would operate from the CN Tower on channel 53C with an effective radiated powerof 600 watts. |
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The applicant proposes to simulcast the current programming service of CITY-TV except to provide up to 14 hours per week of programming that is not duplicated on the analog service. |
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The Commission's policy requires that all of this unduplicated programming be in the high definition format and that Canadian programs aired during the evening broadcast period, whether duplicated or not, are to be broadcast in the HDTV version, where such a version exists. |
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. |
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Applicant's address: |
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Examination of application: |
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[Intervention Form] |
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Calgary, Edmonton (including St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove and Stony Plain), Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Red Deer, Alberta; and Kamloops, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Penticton, Prince George, Terrace, Vancouver (including Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley), Vernon and Victoria, British Columbia |
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Applications by TELUS COMMUNICATIONS INC. for two regional licences to operate cable systems to serve the above-noted locations. |
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The Commission will only proceed with these applications at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that acceptable technical documentation has been filed with the Department. |
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Applicant's address: |
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Examination of applications: |
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[Intervention Form] |
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Lloydminster and Bonnyville, Alberta (e) |
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Application by SASK-ALTA BROADCASTERS LIMITED to convert radio station CKSA Lloydminster from the AM band to the FM band and to add a transmitter in Bonnyville to offer the programming of the new FM station. |
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The applicant intends to provide the same Country-oriented format as is currently offered on the AM station. |
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The new station in Lloydminster would operate on frequency 95.9 MHz (channel 240C1) with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts and the transmitter in Bonnyville would operate on frequency 101.3 MHz (channel 267B) with an effective radiated power of 25,000 watts. |
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The applicant is requesting permission to simulcast the programming of CKSA on the AM band for a period of six months from the date of implementation. |
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This application requires the issuance of a new licence. |
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. |
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Applicant's address: |
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Examination of application: |
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[Intervention Form] |
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Prince George, British Columbia |
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Application by RADIO STATION CKPG LIMITED to convert station CKPG from the AM band to the FM band. |
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The applicant intends to provide the same program format as is currently offered on the AM station. |
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The new station would operate on frequency 99.3 MHz (channel 257B) with an effective radiated power of 9,300 watts. |
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The applicant is requesting permission to simulcast the programming of CKPG on the AM band for a period of three months from the date of implementation. |
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The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least ten days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. |
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This application requires the issuance of a new licence. |
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Applicant's address: |
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Examination of application: |
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[Intervention Form] |
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION |
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION |
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The intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the above-mentioned date. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays. |
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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 below has been followed. You will be contacted only if your submission raises procedural questions. |
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Submit your written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission in ONLY ONE of the following formats: |
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by using the form |
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by electronic mail to |
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by mail at |
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by fax to the |
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A true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and proof that this has been done must accompany the intervention sent to the Commission. |
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Where the intervention is filed by electronic means, the line ***End of document*** should be entered following the last paragraph of the document, as an indication that the document has not been damaged during electronic transmission. |
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Please note that only the documents (applications and interventions) electronically filed will be available on the Commission's web site. You will be able to access these documents by indicating the public notice or the notice of public hearing number. |
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Each paragraph of the document should be numbered. |
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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, include the facts and grounds for your proposal. |
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In the event that the application is brought to the oral phase of the hearing, and if you wish to appear, you must provide reasons why your written comments are not sufficient and why an appearance is necessary. |
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In exceptional circumstances, the Commission may allow an intervenor to present its intervention by teleconference. At the time of filing its intervention, the intervenor must clearly indicate why the Commission should grant such a request. |
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Persons requiring communications support such as assistive listening devices and 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 can be made. |
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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 Commission offices and documentation centres directly involved with these applications or, upon request, within 48 hours, at any other CRTC offices and documentation centres. |
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Central Building |
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Metropolitan Place |
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405 de Maisonneuve Blvd East |
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55 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 624 |
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Kensington Building |
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Cornwall Professional Building |
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10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520 |
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530-580 Hornby Street |
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This document 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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Secretary General |
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Date Modified: 2002-09-13
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