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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-537
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Ottawa, 6 November 2003
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Trafalgar Broadcasting Limited
Oakville, Ontario
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Application 2003-0617-7
Public Hearing in the National Capital Region
29 September 2003
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CJYE and CJYE-DR-2 Oakville - Acquisition of assets
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The Commission approves the application by Trafalgar Broadcasting Limited (Trafalgar), as part of a corporate reorganization, for authority to acquire the assets of the radio programming undertaking CJYE Oakville and its transitional digital radio undertaking CJYE-DR-2, from Whiteoaks Communications Group Limited, the parent company of Trafalgar. Trafalgar also requested broadcasting licences to continue the operation of these undertakings.
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The Commission did not receive any interventions in connection with this application.
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The Commission notes that, consistent with Commercial Radio Policy 1998, Public Notice CRTC 1998-41, 30 April 1998, the applicant has not proposed any benefits in connection with this application as control of the undertakings has not changed.
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The Commission will only issue the licences once the vendor has surrendered the current licences to the Commission.
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The licence for CJYE will expire on 31 August 2006, and the licence for CJYE-DR-2 will expire on 31 August 2004, the current expiry dates. The licences for CJYE and CJYE-DR-2 will be subject to the same terms and conditions as those in effect under the current licences.
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In accordance with Implementation of an employment equity policy, Public Notice CRTC 1992-59, 1 September 1992, 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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Secretary General
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This decision is to be appended to each 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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Date Modified: 2003-11-06