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Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2004-9 |
| Ottawa, 30 September 2004 | |
| The Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 29 November 2004 at 9:00 a.m., at the Commission Headquarters, 1 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, to consider the following applications. The deadline for submission of interventions/comments is 5 November 2004. | |
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Claire Bourgeois (OBCI) (NMTV) Across Canada |
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4239130 Canada Ltd. (Corporation controlled by Doug Rankine (Le Canal Érotique AOV) Across Canada |
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4239130 Canada Ltd. (Corporation controlled by Doug Rankine) (XXX Clips AOV) Across Canada |
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OlaFarmHollywood Corporation Across Canada |
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Ramanjeet S. Sivia (OBCI (Virasat TV) Across Canada |
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBN) Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador |
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Bel-Roc Communications Inc. Haldimand County, Ontario |
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Sound of Faith Broadcasting (CJTW-FM) Kitchener, Ontario |
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Telephone City Broadcasting Limited Brantford, Ontario |
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Larche Communications (Kitchener) Inc. Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario |
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Crossroads Television System (CITS-TV) Hamilton, Ontario |
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Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. Swift Current, Saskatchewan |
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1097282 Alberta Ltd. (Corporation controlled by Edward Tardif) Whitecourt, Alberta |
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Creston Community Radio Society Creston, British Columbia |
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Across Canada Application No. 2004-0689-4 |
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| Application by Claire Bourgeois, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated (OBCI), for a licence to operate a national, ethnic Category 2 Spanish-language specialty television undertaking to be known as NMTV (NuevoMundo Television). | |
| The applicant states that the programming will consist of programs directed at a general audience with some emphasis on youth. | |
| The applicant proposes to offer programming from the following categories: 1, 2(a), 2(b), 5(a), 5(b), 7(a), 7(b), 7(c), 7(d), 7(e), 8(b), 8(c), 9, 11, 12, 13, and 14 as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990. | |
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Applicant's address: 645 Wellington Street Office 218 Montréal, Quebec H3C 1T2 Fax: (514) 499-0202 E-Mail: info@latinaffaires.com |
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Examination of application: Libreria española 3811 Saint-Laurent Boulevard Montréal, Quebec Voyages Mira Mar 251 Duluth East Montréal, Quebec Canotek Auto Service 5330 Canotek Road, #12 Ottawa, Ontario Chilean-Canadian Cultural Centre (Barrabases) 4190 Dundas St. West Etobicoke, Ontario |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Across Canada Application No. 2004-0531-7 |
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| Application by 4239130 Canada Ltd. (Corporation controlled by Doug Rankine) for a licence to operate a Category 2 national French and English language specialty programming undertaking to be known as Le Canal Erotique AOV. | |
| The applicant states that the programming will consist of sexually explicit adult programming in the form of documentaries, dramatic films, talk shows, phone-in shows and other programs on the theme of sexuality. | |
| The applicant proposes to offer programming from the following categories: 1, 2 (a), 2 (b), 5 (b), 7 (c), 7 (d), 7 (g), 10, 11 and 14 as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990. | |
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Applicant's address: Suite 8 2900 Argentia Mississauga, Ontario L5N 7X9 Fax: (905) 814-8944 |
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Examination of application: At applicant's address |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Across Canada Application No. 2004-0530-0 |
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| Application by 4239130 Canada Ltd. (Corporation controlled by Doug Rankine)for a licence to operate a Category 2 national French and English specialty programming undertaking to be known as XXX Clips AOV. | |
| The applicant states that the programming will consist of sexually explicit adult programming in the form of documentaries, dramatic films, talk shows, phone-in shows and other programs on the theme of sexuality. | |
| The applicant proposes to offer programming from the following categories: 1, 2 (a), 2 (b), 5 (b), 7 (c), 7 (d), 7 (g), 10, 11 and 14 as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990. | |
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Applicant's address: Suite 8 2900 Argentia Mississauga, Ontario L5N 7X9 Fax: (905) 814-8944 |
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Examination of application: At applicant's address |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Across Canada Application No. 2004-0367-6 |
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| Application by OlaFarmHollywood Corporation for a licence to operate a national English-language religious specialty audio programming service. | |
| The applicant states that the programming will consist mostly of Canadian contemporary Christian music and that it would broadcast approximately one hour per week of spoken word programming in the English, French and German languages. | |
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Applicant's address: Box 1, Group 6 Anola, Manitoba R0E 0A0 Fax: (204) 866-3534 E-Mail: bao@mts.net |
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Examination of application: South East 12-10-7 East Queen Valley Road Anola, Manitoba |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Across Canada Application No. 2004-0438-5 |
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| Application by Ramanjeet S. Sivia, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated (OBCI), for a licence to operate a Category 2 national ethnic primarily Punjabi-, Hindi- and Urdu-language specialty programming undertaking to be known as Virasat TV. | |
| The applicant states that its programming will consist of news and cultural programs as well as programming to teach the French language to the South Asian community. | |
| The applicant proposes to offer programming from the following categories: 1, 4, 5(a), 5(b), 6(b), 7(a), 7(c), 7(f), 8(b), 8(c), 11, and 13 as set out in Schedule I of the Specialty Services Regulations, 1990. | |
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Applicant's address: 78 Snowcap Road Brampton, Ontario L6R 1W2 Fax: (905) 673-8084 E-Mail: raman@sivia.com |
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Examination of application: 6435 Dixon Road Mississauga, Ontario |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador Application No. 2004-0555-7 |
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| Application by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CBN St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. | |
| The licensee proposes to add an FM transmitter atPlacentia to broadcast the programming of CBN, in order to provide service to the population of Placentia. | |
| The transmitter would operate on frequency 94.1 MHz (channel 231B1) with an average effective radiated power of 1,763 watts (maximum effective radiated power of 5,973 watts/antenna height of 159.7 metres). | |
| The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least twenty days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. | |
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Licensee's address: 181 Queen Street Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1K9 Fax: (613) 288-6257 E-Mail: lanny_morry@cbc.ca |
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Examination of application: Post Office 14 Riverside Drive Placentia, Newfoundland |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Haldimand County, Ontario Application No. 2004-0132-3 |
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| Application by Bel-Roc Communications Inc. for a licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking at Haldimand County. | |
| The new station would operate on frequency 106.7 MHz (channel 294B) with an effective radiated power of 13,300 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 96 metres). | |
| The applicant proposes a full-service station that will feature and promote both local and national Canadian musical talent. | |
| This application is technically mutually exclusive with applications by Telephone City Broadcast Limited (2003-1908-9), Sound of Faith Broadcasting (2004-0355-1)and Larche Communications (Kitchener) Inc. (2004-0663-8) which will also be considered at this hearing. | |
| Please note that the Commission will consider the interventions already received, accepted and filed on the public file for Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2004-5, as well as any other intervention received in the context of this proceeding. | |
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Applicant's address: 139 Northfield Drive West Waterloo, Ontario N2L 5A6 Fax: (905) 304-6523 E-Mail: raeroe@sympatico.ca |
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Examination of application: Cayuga Town Hall 45 Munsee Street North Cayuga, Ontario Caledonia Regional Chamber of Commerce 1 Grand Trunk Lane Caledonia, Ontario |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Kitchener, Ontario Application No. 2004-0355-1 |
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| Application by Sound of Faith Broadcasting to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CJTW-FM Kitchener. | |
| The licensee proposes to amend the licence by changing the frequency from 94.3 MHz (channel 232LP) to 106.7 MHz (channel 294A) of its transmitter CJTW-FM Kitchener. The licensee also proposes to change the authorized contours byincreasingthe effective radiated power from 50 watts to 1,585 watts, and the antenna height (non-directional antenna/antenna height 58 metres). | |
| The licensee wishes to increase the quality of the signal of the station. | |
| The Commission notes that the contour of the station would be increased significantly and that the increase in power would result in a change of the CJLX-FM's status from an unprotected low power service to a regular Class A FM station. | |
| This application is technically mutually exclusive with applications by Telephone City Broadcasting Limited (2003-1908-9), Bel-Roc Communications Inc. (2004-0132-3) and Larche Communications (Kitchener) Inc. (2004-0663-8) which will also be considered at this hearing. | |
| Please note that the Commission will consider the interventions already received, accepted and filed on the public file for Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2004-5, as well as any other intervention received in the context of this proceeding. | |
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Licensee's address: 659 King Street East, Room 207 P.O. Box 1433, Station C Kitchener, Ontario N2G 4H6 Fax: (519) 575-9119 E-Mail: info@faithfm.org |
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Examination of application: At the licensee's address |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Brantford, Ontario Application No. 2003-1908-9 |
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| Application by Telephone City Broadcast Limited for a licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking at Brantford. | |
| The new station would operate on frequency 106.7 MHz (channel 294) with an average effective radiated power of 3,750 watts (maximum effective radiated power of 8,000 watts/antenna height of 200 metres). | |
| The applicant proposes to offer a Modern Country musical format. | |
| This application is technically mutually exclusive with applications by Bel-Roc Communications Inc. (2004-0132-3), Sound of Faith Broadcasting (2004-0355-1) and Larche Communications (Kitchener) Inc. (2004-0663-8) which will also be considered at this hearing. | |
| Please note that the Commission will consider the interventions already received, accepted and filed on the public file for Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2004-5, as well as any other intervention received in the context of this proceeding. | |
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Applicant's address: 571 West Street Brantford, Ontario N3T 5P8 Fax: (519) 753-1470 E-Mail: rbd@ckpc.on.ca |
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Examination of application: At the applicant's address |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario Application No. 2004-0663-8 |
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| Application by Larche Communications (Kitchener) Inc. to amend the licence of the radio programming undertaking CIKZ-FM Kitchener-Waterloo. | |
| The licensee proposes to amend the licence by changing the frequency from 99.5 MHz (channel 258A) to 106.7 MHz (channel 294B1). The licensee also proposes to change the authorized contours by increasing the average effective radiated power from 1,600 watts to 2,000 watts and the antenna height from 140.1 meters to 200.3 meters. | |
| The authorized contour of the station would be increased significantly resulting from the proposed increase in power and increase in transmitter height. | |
| The licensee stated that the proposed changes would result in a better quality signal to listeners in the Kitchener-Waterloo area who are currently experiencing poor reception of CIKZ-FM. | |
| This application is technically mutually exclusive with applications by Telephone City Broadcast Limited (2003-1908-9), Bel-Roc Communications Inc. (2004-0132-3) and Sound of Faith Broadcasting (2004-0355-1) which will also be heard at this hearing. | |
| The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least twenty days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. | |
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Licensee's address: 490 Dutton Drive, Unit C2 Waterloo, Ontario N2L 6H7 Fax: (519) 746-3364 E-Mail: plarche@kicxfm.com |
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Examination of application: At the licensee's address |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Hamilton, Ontario Application No. 2004-0171-1 |
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| Application by Crossroads Television System to amend its licence to operate a transitional digital television programming undertaking in association with CITS-TV Hamilton. | |
| The licensee proposes to change the channel of its transmitter from 21VU to 35, pursuant to the Commission's expectation set out in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-63, 30 January 2004. | |
| The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least twenty days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. | |
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Licensee's address: 1295 North Service Road Burlington, Ontario L7R 4X5 Fax: (905) 331-7222 E-Mail: cts@ctstv.com |
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Examination of application: At the licensee's address |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Swift Current, Saskatchewan Application No. 2004-0477-3 |
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| Application by Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. for a licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking in Swift Current. | |
| The new station would operate on frequency 97.1 MHz (channel 246C1) with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 140.4 metres). | |
| The applicant proposes to broadcast in a Contemporary Rock music format. | |
| The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least twenty days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. | |
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Applicant's address: Box 950 Altona, Manitoba R0G 0B0 Fax: (204) 324-9006 E-Mail: ehildebrand@goldenwestradio.com |
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Examination of application: 134 Central Avenue Swift Current, Saskatchewan |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Whitecourt, Alberta Application No. 2004-0472-3 |
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| Application by 1097282 Alberta Ltd., (Corporation controlled by Edward Tardif), for a licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking in Whitecourt. | |
| The new station would operate on frequency 105.3 MHz (channel 287C) with an effective radiated power of 42,300 watts (antenna height of 377 metres). | |
| The applicant is proposing a Rock music format. | |
| The Commission will only proceed with this application at the public hearing if advised by the Department of Industry, at least twenty days prior to the hearing, that it is technically acceptable. | |
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Applicant's address: 32 Baly Road Whitecourt, Alberta T7S 1R6 Fax: (780) 706-8851 E-Mail: wctfm@telus.net |
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Examination of application: Town Office 5004 - 52nd Avenue Whitecourt, Alberta |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Creston, British Columbia Application No. 2004-0457-5 |
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| Application by Creston Community Radio Society for a licence to operate an English-language FM Type B communityradio programming undertaking in Creston. | |
| The new station would operate on frequency 97.7 MHz (channel 249LP) with an effective radiated power of 50 watts/antenna height of 332.7 metres. | |
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Applicant's address: Box 8 Creston, British Columbia VOB 1G0 Fax: (250) 428-8420 E-Mail: jimsteene@kootnay.com |
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Examination of application: Radio Shack 1126 Canyon Street Creston, British Columbia |
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[Interventions/comments form] |
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Public Participation |
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Deadline for interventions/comments |
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5 November 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. | |
| The intervention must include one of the following statements in either the first or the last paragraph: | |
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1 - I want to appear at the public hearing. 2 - I do not want to appear at the public hearing. 3 - I will appear at the public hearing if requested by the Commission. |
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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. | |
| Submit your written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission in only one of the following formats: | |
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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. | |
| 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. | |
| Each paragraph of the document should be numbered. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| Persons requiring communications support such as assistance listening devices and sign language interpretation are requested to inform the commission at least twenty (20) days before the commencement of the public hearing so that the necessary arrangements can be made. | |
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Important All information submitted, including your email address, name and any other personal information as provided, will be posted on the Commission's web site. Documents received in electronic format will be posted on the Commission's web site exactly as you send them, and in the official language and format in which they are received. Documents not received electronically will be available in .pdf format. |
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| Examination of documents | |
| An electronic version of applications is available from the Commission's web site by selecting the application number within this notice. | |
| A list of all interventions/comments will also be available on the Commission's web site. An electronic version of all interventions/comments submitted will be accessible from this list. To access the list, select "Lists of interventions/comments" under "Public Proceedings" from the Commission's web site. | |
| Documents are also available during normal office hours 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 2 working days, at any other CRTC offices and documentation centres. | |
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Central Building Les Terrasses de la Chaudière 1 Promenade du Portage, Room 206 Gatineau, 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 Boulevard 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: www.crtc.gc.ca | |
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