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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-74-1

 

See also : 2005-74

Ottawa, 3 October 2005

 

Call for comments on a request by the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association to repeal section 22 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations

1.

In Call for comments on a request by the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association to repeal section 22 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-74, 25 July 2005 (Public Notice 2005-74), the Commission requested comments on a proposal by the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association (CCTA) to repeal section 22 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the Regulations). This section of the Regulations sets out the requirements of Class 1 and Class 2 broadcasting distribution undertakings with respect to the distribution of local radio stations.

2.

The Commission received a number of submissions in response to Public Notice 2005-74, some of which proposed alternative measures that the Commission might undertake in lieu of repealing section 22. In a 31 August 2005 letter to the Commission, the CCTA requested the opportunity to reply to the comments received by the Commission. The CCTA stated that it wished to address the alternative measures proposed by interested parties as well as the accuracy and validity of arguments made in opposition to its request.

3.

The Commission wishes to ensure that all parties have the opportunity to address the issues raised by interested parties in this proceeding. Accordingly, the Commission invites comments on the submissions received in response to Public Notice 2005-74. The Commission will accept the comments that it receives on or before 24 October 2005.
 

Procedures for filing comments

4. Interested parties can file their comments to the Secretary General of the Commission:
 
  • by usingthe
     Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form
 

OR

 
  • by mail to
     CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N2
 

OR

 
  • by fax at
     (819) 994-0218

5.

Submissions longer than five pages should include a summary.

6.

Please number each paragraph of your submission. In addition, please enter the line ***End of document*** following the last paragraph. This will help the Commission verify that the document has not been damaged during transmission.
 

Important notice

7.

All information submitted, including email address, name and any other personal information, will be placed on the public examination file and can be examined on the Commission's web site at www.crtc.gc.ca.

8.

Comments filed in electronic form or on paper will be available in the Public Proceedings section of the Commission's web site in the official language and format in which they are submitted. Paper versions will be converted to electronic versions by the Commission for this purpose. All comments will be placed on the public examination file.

9.

The Commission encourages interested parties to monitor the public examination file and the Commission's web site for additional information that they may find useful when preparing their comments.
 

Examination of public comments and related documents at the following Commission offices during normal business hours

  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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Fax: (902) 426-2721
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Montréal, Quebec  H2Z 1G2
Tel: (514) 283-6607
  55 St. Clair Avenue East
Suite 624
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1M2
Tel: (416) 952-9096
  Kensington Building
275 Portage Avenue
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Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tel: (204) 983-6306 - TDD: 983-8274
Fax: (204) 983-6317
  Cornwall Professional Building
2125 - 11th Avenue
Room 103
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3X3
Tel: (306) 780-3422
  10405 Jasper Avenue
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Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4
Tel: (780) 495-3224
  530-580 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6
Tel: (604) 666-2111 - TDD: 666-0778
Fax: (604) 666-8322
  Secretary General
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Date Modified: 2005-10-03

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