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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-359
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Ottawa, 6 August 2003
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The Mohawk College Radio Corporation
Hamilton, Ontario
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Application 2002-0517-1
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2002-68
5 November 2002
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CIOI-FM Hamilton - Licence renewal
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The Commission renews the broadcasting licence for the campus/instructional radio programming undertaking CIOI-FM Hamilton, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. The licence will be subject to the conditions set out in New licence form for campus radio stations, Public Notice CRTC 2000-156, 16 November 2000, as well as to the following condition of licence:
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It is a condition of licence that the licensee retain full control over all decisions concerning the management and programming of this station and that representatives of the student body, faculty, alumni or administration representatives of the university or college with which the station is associated, considered together, form the majority of the board of directors. In addition, the Commission reminds the licensee that, in accordance with the requirements of the Direction to the CRTC (Ineligibility of Non-Canadians) P.C. 1997-486, the chief executive officer and not less than 80 per cent of the members of the board of directors must be Canadians ordinarily resident in Canada.
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The Commission did not receive any interventions in connection with this application.
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The Commission considers that campus radio stations should be particularly sensitive to employment equity issues in order to reflect fully the communities they serve. In accordance with Implementation of an employment equity policy, Public Notice CRTC 1992-59, 1 September 1992, it encourages the licensee to consider these issues in its hiring practices and in all other aspects of its management of human resources.
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Secretary General
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This decision is to be appended to the licence. 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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