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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2003-64
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Ottawa, 5 December 2003
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The Commission has received the following applications:
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION
9 January 2004
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APPLICANT AND LOCALITY
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The Partners of Canal Indigo (e)
Across Canada
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Cogeco Cable Canada Inc. and Cogeco Cable Halton Inc.
Fergus, Grimsby, Hamilton (4), Niagara Falls, St. Catharines and Georgetown, Ontario
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Rogers Broadcasting Limited
Toronto, Ontario
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Russel Cook (OBCI)
Opaskwayak Cree Nation (The Pas), Manitoba
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Chetwynd Communications Society (CHET-TV)
Chetwynd, British Columbia
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(e) applications filed electronically.
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Across Canada
Application Nos. 2003-1143-1, 2003-1141-5
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Applications by THE PARTNERS OF Canal Indigo, general partnership, to amend the licences of the pay-per-view and of the direct-to-home pay-per-view programming undertakings known as Canal Indigo.
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The licensee proposes to change the condition of licence relating to the closed captioning outlined in each of the Broadcasting Decisions CRTC 2002-382 and CRTC 2002-383 which reads:
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The licensee shall caption at least 90% of all programs that it airs in each broadcast year of the licence term.
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by the following condition:
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The licensee shall caption at least 70% of all programs that it airs in each broadcast year. The licensee must have reached a level of at least 90% of closed captioning of its programs for each broadcast year by the end of its licence term.
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Licensee's address:
Astral Télé Réseaux
2100 Sainte-Catherine Street West
Office 1000
Montréal, Quebec
H3H 2T3
Fax: (514) 939-5090
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Examination of applications:
At the licensee's address
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[Intervention Form]
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Fergus, Grimsby, Hamilton (4), Niagara Falls, St. Catharines and Georgetown, Ontario
Application No. 2003-1260-4
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Application by COGECO CABLE CANADA INC. AND COGECO CABLE HALTON INC. (COGECO) to amend the licences of their cable distribution undertakings serving the above-mentioned locations.
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Cogeco is requesting to be relieved, by condition of licence, of the requirement under section 17 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations, to distribute CKXT-TV Toronto on the basic band of their cable distribution undertakings, provided it is distributed as part of the basic service.
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Cogeco is proposing to place CKXT-TV Toronto, a New English-language television station serving Toronto and Hamilton, on channel 16 of the above-mentioned systems.
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Licensee's address:
1 Place Ville Marie
Suite 3636
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 3P2
Fax: (514) 874-2625
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Examination of application:
475 Patrick Street West
Fergus, Ontario
7170 McLeod Road
Niagara Falls, Ontario
221 Glendale Street
St. Catharines, Ontario
37 Main Street East
Grimsby, Ontario
999 Upper Wentworth Street
Hamilton, Ontario
For Georgetown:
500 Laurier Avenue
Laurier Plaza
Milton, Ontario
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[Intervention Form]
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Toronto, Ontario
Application No. 2003-1392-4
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Application by ROGERS BROADCASTING LIMITED to renew the radio network licence expiring 31 August 2004.
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The applicant proposes to offer network programming of ESPN, from the ABC Radio Network Inc. The network programming originates from CJCL Toronto.
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The licensee proposes the renewal of this licence for one year expiring 31 August 2005.
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Licensee's address:
777 Jarvis Street
Toronto, Ontario
M4Y 3B7
Fax: (416) 935-4655
E-Mail: astrati@rci.rogers.com
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Intervention Form]
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Opaskwayak Cree Nation (The Pas), Manitoba
Application No. 2003-1223-1
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Application by RUSSEL COOK (on behalf of a non-profit corporation to be incorporated) for an extension of the time limit to implement the radio programming undertaking, near Opaskwayak Cree Nation, authorized in Decision CRTC 2000-132, dated 28 April 2000.
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The applicant is requesting an extension until 25 October 2004 to implement the service.
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The applicant states that the extension is necessary so that he can acquire a broadcasting degree to better assist the local native community.
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The Commission notes that the current applicationrepresents the fourth request for an extension of time.
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The first request for an extension of time was granted from 28 April 2001 to 26 April 2002 in Decision CRTC 2001-761, dated 17 December 2001. The second request was granted in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-115, dated 26 April 2002 and extended the time limit until 25 October 2002. The third request was granted in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-33, dated 7 February 2003 and extended the time limit to 25 October 2003.
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Licensee's address:
c/o Opaskwayak Cree Nation
Box 951
The Pas, Manitoba
R9A 1K9
Fax: (204) 623-5263
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Intervention Form]
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Chetwynd, British Columbia
Application No. 2003-1342-9
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Application by CHETWYND COMMUNICATIONS SOCIETY to renew the licence of television programming undertaking CHET-TV Chetwyndand its transmitter CHET-TV-1 Hasler Flatsexpiring 31 August 2004.
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Licensee's address:
Box 976
Chetwynd, British Columbia
V0C 1J0
Fax: (250) 788-9402
E-Mail: leo@chetradio.com
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Examination of application:
Office of the Peace River Regional District Region "E" Representative
4552 North Access Road
Chetwynd, British Columbia
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[Intervention Form]
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION
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9 January 2004
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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 |