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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-27
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See also: 2005-27-1
Ottawa, 31 March 2005
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The Commission has received the following applications. The deadline for submission of interventions/comments is 5 May 2005.
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Applicant and Locality
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Atlantic Stereo Ltd. (CJMO-FM)
Moncton, New Brunswick
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Les Communications Matane inc. (CHRM-FM)
Les Méchins, Quebec
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Videotron (Regional) Ltd.
Gatineau, Gatineau (zone Buckingham), Thurso and Montebello, Quebec; and
Rockland, Ontario
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Trust Communications Ministries (CJLF-FM)
Huntsville, Ontario
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Community Radio Society of Saskatoon Inc. (CFCR-FM)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBR)
Calgary and Banff, Alberta
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBUT)
Revelstoke, British Columbia
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Aboriginal Voices Radio Inc.
Vancouver and Abbotsford, British Columbia
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBU-FM)
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
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Moncton, New Brunswick
Application No. 2004-0869-2
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Application by Atlantic Stereo Ltd. to renew the licence of theradio programming undertaking CJMO-FM Moncton, expiring 31 August 2005.
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Licensee's address:
745 Windmill Road
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
B3B 1C2
Fax: (902) 468-5661
E-Mail: mmaheu@ncc.ca
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Examination of application:
27 Arsenault Court
Moncton Industrial Park
Moncton, New Brunswick
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Les Méchins, Quebec
Application No. 2004-1076-2
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Application by Les Communications Matane inc. to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CHRM-FM Matane, Quebec.
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The licensee proposes to amend the licence by changing the frequency of its transmitter CHRM-FM-1 Les Méchins from 104.1 MHz (channel 281LP) to 91.3 MHz (channel 217LP).
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The licensee wishes to increase the quality of the signal of the station.
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The contour of the station will not change.
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Licensee's address:
800 du Phare Avenue West
Matane, Quebec
G4W 1V7
Fax: (418) 562-7172
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Examination of application:
Municipality Secretariat of Les Méchins
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Gatineau, Gatineau (zone Buckingham), Thurso and Montebello, Quebec and Rockland, Ontario
Application No. 2004-0669-6
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Application by Videotron (Regional) Ltd. (Videotron) to amend the licences of its cable distribution undertakings serving the above-mentioned locations.
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The licensee requests relief, by condition of licence, from the requirement under Section 17 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations to distribute CITS-TV-1 Ottawa, Ontario as part of its basic analog service on the basic band.
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The licensee indicates that this service does not cater to the majority of public served by Vidéotron given its specialized nature targeting a specific audience.
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The licensee has indicated that it would however be entirely prepared to distribute this service as part of its digital basic service.
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Licensee's address:
300 Viger Avenue East
4th floor
Montréal, Quebec
H2X 3W4
Fax: (514) 380-4664
E-Mail: trepanier.edouard@quebecor.com
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Examination of application:
At the licenseee's adress, and
TVC Buckingham, Masson-Angers
150 Maclaren East
Gatineau (zone Buckingham) Quebec
Canal Vox - Outaouais
190 d'Edmonton Street
Gatineau (zone Hull) Quebec
Le SuperClub Vidéotron
210 Aylmer Road
Gatineau (zone Aylmer), Quebec
Le SuperClub Vidéotron
355 Greber Boulevard
Office 10
Gatineau, Quebec
Municipality of Montebello
550 Notre-Dame Street
Montebello, Quebec
Télévision Communautaire de Rockland
1517 Laurier Street
Rockland, Ontario
Municipality of Thurso
161 Galipeau Street
Thurso, Quebec
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Huntsville, Ontario
Application No. 2004-0866-8
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Application by Trust Communications Ministries to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CJLF-FM Barrie.
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The licensee proposes to add an FM transmitter atHuntsville to broadcast the programming of CJLF-FM Barrie, in order to serve the population of Huntsville.
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The transmitter would operate on frequency 98.9 MHz (channel 255A) with an effective radiated power of 750 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 68.1 metres).
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Licensee's address:
115 Bell Farm Road
Suite 111
Barrie, Ontario
L4M 5G1
Fax: (705) 735-3301
E-Mail: scott@christianflamethrower.com
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Examination of application:
At the applicant's address, and
Algonquin Automotive
Technical Building
1 Crescent Road
Huntsville, Ontario
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Application No. 2005-0043-0
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Application by Community Radio Society of Saskatoon Inc. relating to the licence of radio programming undertaking CFCR-FM Saskatoon.
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The licensee proposes to change the authorized contours by increasing the effective radiated power from 180 to 1,480 watts, by relocating the transmitter and by increasing the antenna height (non-directional antenna/antenna height 64.4 metres).
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The licensee wishes to increase the quality of the signal of the station.
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The authorized contours of the station will be increased significantly resulting from theproposed changes.
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Licensee's address:
103 3rd Avenue North
P.O. Box 7544
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 2H4
Fax: (306) 933-0038
E-Mail: manager@cfcr.ca
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Banff, Alberta
Application No. 2005-0021-6
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Application by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to amend the broadcasting licence for its radio programming undertaking CBR Calgary.
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The CBC proposes to add an FM transmitter at Banff to broadcast the programming of CBR Calgary in order to serve the population of Banff.
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The transmitter would operate on frequency 96.3 MHz (channel 242A) with an average effective radiated power of 250 watts (maximum effective radiated power of 1,180 watts/antenna height of -222.1 metres).
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The CBC states that the current AM transmitter CBRB is located on a site owned by Canadian Pacific who advised the CBC that it would have to vacate the current location. Consequently, the CBC has decided to convert CBRB to the FM band which will allow it to consolidate its television and radio transmitting facilities at the same site.
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The CBC is requesting permission to simulcast the programming of CBR Calgary on the new FM transmitter and on the AM transmitter CBRB Banff for a period of three months from the date of implementation of the new FM transmitter.
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The CBC is also requesting to amend the licence of CBR Calgary by deleting the AM transmitter CBRB Banff effective at the end of the simulcast period.
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Licensee's address:
181 Queen Street
P.O. Box 3220, Station C
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Y 1E4
Fax : (613) 288-6257
E-Mail: kirshenb@cbc.ca
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Examination of application:
Post Office
Banff Station Main
204 Buffalo Street
Banff, Alberta
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Revelstoke, British Columbia
Application No. 2004-1443-3
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Application by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to amend the licence of the television programming undertaking CBUT Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The licensee proposes to add a low-power TV transmitter inRevelstoke to broadcast the programming of CBUT Vancouver to serve the population of Revelstoke.
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The transmitter would operate on channel 5 LP with a transmitter power of 6.3 watts (antenna height of 91.1 metres).
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The CBC indicates that it is not renewing its affiliation agreement with the Global Television which will end 31 August 2005.
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This application has been filed in order to provide the full CBC English Television Network service to the residents of Revelstoke. This service will replace the CBC affiliated service presently provided by Global Communications Limited through its transmitter CHRP-TV-2 Revelstoke.
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Licensee's address:
181 Queen Street
P.O. Box 3220, Station C
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1K9
Fax: (613) 288-6257
E-Mail: kirshenb@cbc.ca
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Examination of application:
Post Office
301-3rd Street West
Revelstoke, British Columbia
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Vancouver and Abbotsford, British Columbia
Application No. 2004-1462-3
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Application by Aboriginal Voices Radio Inc. (AVR) for an extension of time limit to commence the operation of the radio programming undertaking authorized in New Aboriginal-language radio station to serve Vancouver approved in part, Decision CRTC 2001-314, 5 June 2001, as well as the transmitter authorized in New transmitter in Abbotsford, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-67, 21 February 2003.
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The applicant is requesting an extension until 5 December 2005. AVR indicated that the extension of time to implement was necessary in order to apply to the Commission for an alternate frequency to serve Vancouver.
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The current application represents the fourth request for an extension of time for the radio programming undertaking at Vancouver.
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The Commission approved the first request for an extension of time from 5 June 2002 to 5 June 2003 in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-172, dated 3 July 2002; the second request for an extension of time to 5 June 2004 was approved in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-189, dated 16 June 2003; the third extension to 1 December 2004 was approved in Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-292 dated 23 July 2004.
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This is the first request for an extension of time for the transmitter at Abbotsford.
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Licensee's address:
Studio City Building
366 Adelaide Street East
Suite 323
Toronto, Ontario
M5A 3X9
Fax: (416) 868-0673
E-Mail: gbuck@McCarthy.ca
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Examination of application:
McCarthy Tetrault
Suite 1300
Pacific Centre
777 Dunsmuir Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Application No. 2004-1572-0
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Application by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to amend the licence of radio programming undertaking CBU-FM Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The licensee proposes to add an FM transmitter atYellowknife to broadcast the programming of CBU-FM Vancouver Radio Two in order to serve the population of Yellowknife.
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The transmitter would operate on frequency 95.3 MHz (channel 237A1) with an effective radiated power of 114 watts (non-directional antenna).
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The licence for the above-noted transmitter is presently issued to The Yellowknife Rebroadcasting Society (The Society) as a radiocommunication distribution undertaking (RDU) and expires 31 August 2005. This transmitter currently rebroadcasts the programming of CBU-FM Vancouver Radio Two.
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The Society has indicated it no longer wishes to operate this radiocommunication distribution undertaking.
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Should this application be approved, The Society has indicated that it wishes to have its RDU licence revoked.
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Licensee's address:
181 Queen Street
P.O. Box 3220, Station C
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Y 1E4
Fax: (613) 288-6257
E-Mail: kirshenb@cbc.ca
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Examination of application:
5002 Forrest Drive
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
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[Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form]
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Public Participation
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Deadline for Interventions/
Comments
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5 May 2005
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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
Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form
located below the description of each application within this public notice
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or
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by mail to
CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N2
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or
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by fax at
(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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The Commission advises those who file and serve by electronic mode to exercise caution when using e-mail for service of documents or notification, as it may be difficult to establish that service has occurred.
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Before initiating service through electronic mode, please ensure that you will be able to satisfy the Commission, upon request, that service of the notification was completed.
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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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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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Important
All information submitted, including your email address, name and any other personal information as provided, will become part of the public record and can be viewed on the Commission's Web site.
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Documents sent in electronic format will be put on the Commission's Web site exactly as we received them, and in the official language and format in which they are sent. Documents not received electronically will be scanned and put on the Web site.
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Examination of Documents
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An electronic version of applications is available from the Commission's web site by selecting the application number within this notice.
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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.
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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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205 Viger Avenue West
Suite 504
Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G2
Tel: (514) 283-6607
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55 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 624
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1M2
Tel: (416) 952-9096
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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
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10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4
Tel: (780) 495-3224 |
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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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Secretary General |
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This document is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined in PDF format or in HTML at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca |