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Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2003-2
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See also: 2003-2-1
Ottawa, 31 January 2003
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The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 8 April 2003 at 9:30 a.m., at the Congress Centre, 1000 René-Lévesque Boulevard East, Québec, Quebec, to consider the following. The intervention deadline is 14 March 2003.
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APPLICANT AND LOCALITY
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Télé Mag Inc. (e)
Quebec
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CF Câble TV inc. (e)
Montréal, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Ascot Corner, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Cabano, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Coaticook, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Cowansville, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Granby, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Lachute, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
La Malbaie, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
La Pocatière, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
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Vidéotron ltée (e)
Saguenay (Chicoutimi), Quebec
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Vidéotron ltée (e)
Sherbrooke, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Sherbrooke (Lennoxville), Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Sorel, Quebec
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Vidéotron (Régional) ltée/Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Terrebonne, Quebec
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Vidéotron ltée (e)
Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine),Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (e)
Rockland, Ontario
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Fondation Radio Enfant (e)
Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec
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Barry Reid (OBCI) (e)
Truro, Nova Scotia
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Battlefords Tourism and Convention Association Inc.
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
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(e) applications filed electronically.
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Québec, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2000-1685-9
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Application by TÉLÉ MAG INC. for a licence to operate a low-power French-language community television station in Québec.
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The new station would operate on channel 9 with a transmitter power of 50 watts.
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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:
2700 Jean-Perrin Street
Suite 120
Québec, Quebec
G2C 1S9
Fax: (418) 847-5261
E-Mail: info@tele-mag.com
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Examination of application:
At the applicant's address
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[ Intervention Form]
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Montréal, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0957-9
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Application by CF CABLE TV INC. (CF Cable) to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Montréal, expiring 31 August 2003.
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As stipulated in Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2002-61 "Policy framework for community-based media", the Commission has asked Vidéotron ltée to submit with the licence renewal application for CF Cable, a detailed plan on how it will reflect the various community groups within the greater Montreal area. The Commission will examine, among others, the following questions:
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· The reflection and representation of different geographic communities within the greater Montreal area,
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· local community television programming,
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· other sources of programming,
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· access to the program schedule by citizens and not for profit organizations for which the key activity is to produce community television programs,
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· the promotion of access, training and participation of volunteers.
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Licensee's address :
Vidéotron ltée Head Office
6th floor
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
Fax: (514) 380-4664
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[ Intervention Form]
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Ascot Corner, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0958-7
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Application by VidEotron (REgional) ltD. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Ascot Corner expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Sherbrooke
3330 King Street West
Suite 182
Sherbrooke, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Cabano, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0959-5
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Cabano expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Rivière-du-Loup
279-A, Lafontaine Street
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Coaticook, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0962-8
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Coaticook expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Coaticook
85 Child Street
Coaticook, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Cowansville, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0963-6
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Cowansville expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Granby
611 Cowie Street
Granby, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Granby, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0964-4 |
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Granby expiring 31 August 2003. |
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4 |
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Examination of application:
TCV Granby
611 Cowie Street
Granby, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Lachute, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0967-8
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Lachute expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Argenteuil
335 A Grâce Street
Lachute, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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La Malbaie, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0965-2
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving La Malbaie expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
Télévision Communautaire Vents et Marées
764 Saint-Raphaël Street
Cap-à-l'aigle, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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La Pocatière, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0966-0
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving La Pocatière expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV La Pocatière
88 - 11th avenue
Head Office Branch
La Pocatière, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0969-4
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Rivière-du-Loup expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Rivière-du-Loup
279-A Lafontaine Street
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Saguenay (Chicoutimi), Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0961-0
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Application by Vidéotron ltée to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Saguenay (Chicoutimi) expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Vidéotron ltée
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Saguenay
1 Mont Ste-Claire
Saguenay (Chicoutimi), Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Sherbrooke, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0971-9
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Application by Vidéotron ltée to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Sherbrooke expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Vidéotron ltée
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Sherbrooke
3330 King Street West
Suite 182
Sherbrooke, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Sherbrooke (Lennoxville), Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0968-6
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Sherbrooke (Lennoxville) expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Sherbrooke
3330 King Street West
Suite 182
Sherbrooke, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Sorel, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0972-7
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Sorel expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Sorel
256 des Patriotes Road
Sorel, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Terrebonne, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0973-5
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Terrebonne expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV des Moulins
1077 du Coteau Road
Terrebonne, Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine), Québec (e)
Application No. 2002-0960-3
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Application by VIDÉOTRON LTÉE to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine) expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Vidéotron ltée
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Cap-de-la Madeleine
190 Fusey Street
Suite 101
Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine), Quebec
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[ Intervention Form]
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Rockland, Ontario (e)
Application No. 2002-0970-2
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. to renew the licence of the cable distribution undertaking serving Rockland expiring 31 August 2003.
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Licensee's address:
Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
300 Viger Avenue East
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
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Examination of application:
TCV Rockland
954 Giroux Street
Rockland, Ontario
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[ Intervention Form]
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Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec (e)
Application No. 2002-0764-8
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Application by FONDATION RADIO ENFANT for a licence to operate a French-language AM radio station in Ottawa/Gatineau.
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The new station would operate on frequency 1250 KHz with an effective radiated power of 1,000 watts during daytime and 100 watts at nightime.
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The applicant proposes to broadcast programming dedicated to children and youth.
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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:
Fondation Radio Enfant
Maison du Citoyen
25 Laurier Street
Gatineau, Quebec
J8X 4C8
Fax: (819) 927-3591
E-Mail: info@radioenfant.ca
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Examination of application:
Maison du Citoyen
Municipal Library
25 Laurier Street
Gatineau, Quebec
[ Intervention Form]
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Truro, Nova Scotia (e)
Application No. 2002-0707-8
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Application by BARRY REID, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated (Hope FM Ministries) for a licence to operate an English-language commercial (specialty) FM radio station in Truro.
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The new station would operate on frequency 98.5 MHz (channel 253LP) with an effective radiated power of 50 watts.
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The applicant is proposing to operate a Christian music service (specialty format) with at least 92% of the weekly total music drawn from subcategory 35 (non-classic religious).
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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:
P.O. Box 25012
Truro, Nova Scotia
B2N 7B8
Fax: (902) 662-2879
E-Mail: bt.reid@ns.sympatico.ca
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Examination of application:
54 Dunromin Avenue
Bible Hill, Nova Scotia
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[ Intervention Form]
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North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Application No. 2002-0822-4
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Application by BATTLEFORDS TOURISM AND CONVENTION ASSOCIATION INC. for a licence to operate an English-language FM low power radio station consisting of a tourist information service in North Battleford.
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The new station would operate on frequency 100.5 MHz (channel 263LP) with an effective radiated power of 47 watts.
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The applicant proposes a tourist information service consisting of pre-recorded messages informing visitors of attractions and services in North Battleford.
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Applicant's address:
1201 - 102nd Street
P.O. Box 1715
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
S9A 3W2
Fax: (306) 937-7797
E-Mail: b.fordstourism@sympatico.ca
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Examination of application:
At the applicant's address
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[ Intervention Form]
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION
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14 March 2003
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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
[Intervention Form]
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by electronic mail to
procedure@crtc.gc.ca
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by mail at
CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0N2
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by fax to the
Secretary General - (819) 994-0218
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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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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
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room G-5
Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tel: (819) 997-2429 - TDD: 994-0423
FAX: (819) 994-0218
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Metropolitan Place
99 Wyse Road, Suite 1410
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 4S5
Tel: (902) 426-7997 - TDD: 426-6997
FAX: (902) 426-2721
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405 de Maisonneuve Blvd East
2nd Floor, Suite B2300
Montréal, Quebec H2L 4J5
Tel: (514) 283-6607 - TDD: 283-8316
FAX: (514) 283-3689
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55 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 624
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1M2
Tel: (416) 952-9096
FAX: (416) 954-6343
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Kensington Building
275 Portage Avenue, Suite 1810
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tel: (204) 983-6306 - TDD: 983-8274
FAX: (204) 983-6317
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Cornwall Professional Building
2125 - 11th Avenue, Room 103
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3X3
Tel: (306) 780-3422
FAX: (306) 780-3319
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10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4
Tel: (780) 495-3224
FAX: (780) 495-3214 |
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530-580 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6
Tel: (604) 666-2111 - TDD: 666-0778
FAX: (604) 666-8322 |
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This document is available in alternative format upon request and may also be examined at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca |
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Secretary General |