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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2003-63
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Ottawa, 19 November 2003
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The Commission has received the following applications:
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION
24 December 2003
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APPLICANT AND LOCALITY
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Stornoway Communications Limited Partnership Across Canada
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Radio-Classique Montréal inc. (CJPX-FM) Montréal, Quebec
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O.K. Radio Group Ltd. (CKER-FM)
Edmonton, Alberta
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Across Canada
Application No. 2003-0989-0
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Application by the partners of STORNOWAY COMMUNICATIONS Limited Partnership to amend the licence of the national English-language, Category 1 specialty television service known as ichannel.
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The licensee has proposed the following amendments to the current terms and conditions of its licence:
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- Adding a maximum of 20% category 3 programming over the broadcast day and evening broadcast period measured during each 6-month semester.
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- Adding Category 10 (Game Shows)
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- Adding Category 14 (Infomercials)
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- Increasing the amount of Category 7 (Drama and comedy) it is permitted to broadcast from 8% of the broadcast week to 22.5% of the semester.
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The licensee also proposes to amend the condition of licence with respect to Canadian content. The licensee's current Canadian content commitment is 60% over the broadcast day and 50% in the evening broadcast period ramping up to 65% over the broadcast day and 55% in the evening broadcast period in year 7. The licensee proposes to revise the above levels to 50% over the broadcast day and 50% in the evening period for the remainder of the current licence term.
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Licensee's address:
115 Gordon Baker Road
8th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M2H 3R6
Fax: (416) 756-5525
Email: vfusca@stornoway.com
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Intervention Form]
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Montréal, Quebec
Application No. 2003-0680-5
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Application by RADIO-CLASSIQUE MONTRÉAL INC.to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CJPX-FM Montréal.
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The licensee proposes to broadcast predominantly Portuguese programming using a Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operations (SCMO) channel. Programming broadcast using an SCMO is not accessible with standard radio equipment, and requires the use of a special receiver.
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Licensee's address:
Ile Notre-Dame, Parc des Iles
Montréal, Quebec
H3C 1A9
Fax : (514) 871-0990
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Examination of application:
Radio Clube Montréal
4181 St-Dominique Street
Montréal, Quebec
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[Intervention Form]
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Edmonton, Alberta
Application No. 2003-0713-3
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Application by O.K. RADIO GROUP LTD. relating to the licence of radio programming undertaking CKER-FM Edmonton.
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The licensee proposes to change the authorized contours resulting from an increase of the effective radiated power from 64,000 to 100,000 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height 272 metres), an increase of the antenna height and the relocation of the transmitter.
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The authorized contours would increase significantly.
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The licensee wishes to improve the station's signal quality.
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Licensee's address:
2750 Quadra Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8T 4E8
Fax: (250) 475-3299
Email: bccalder@theq.fm
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Examination of application:
CKER-FM
6005 Gateway Boulevard
Edmonton, Alberta
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[Intervention Form]
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION
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24 December 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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OR
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by electronic mail to procedure@crtc.gc.ca
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OR
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by mail at CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0N2
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OR
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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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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
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 |