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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2006-400
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Ottawa, 24 August 2006
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591989 B.C. Ltd.
Kingston, Ontario
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Application 2005-1392-0
Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-76
15 June 2006
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CFFX Kingston - Licence renewal
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The Commission renews the broadcasting licence for the English-language commercial radio programming undertaking CFFX Kingston, from 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2013.
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The Commission received an intervention in support of this application.
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The licence will be subject to the conditions set out in New licence form for commercial radio stations, Public Notice CRTC 1999-137, 24 August 1999, as well as to the following condition:
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The licensee shall, as an exception to the percentage of Canadian musical selections set out in sections 2.2(8) and 2.2(9) of the Radio Regulations, 1986, in any broadcast week where at least 90% of musical selections from content category 2 that it broadcasts are selections released before 1 January 1981:
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- in that broadcast week, devote 30% or more of its musical selections from content category 2 to Canadian selections broadcast in their entirety; and
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- between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., in the period beginning on Monday of that week and ending on Friday of the same broadcast week, devote 30% or more of its musical selections from content category 2 to Canadian selections broadcast in their entirety.
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The licensee will also be responsible for specifying, on the music lists it provides to the Commission, the year of release for all musical selections it broadcasts.
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For purposes of this condition, the terms "broadcast week", "content category" and "musical selection" shall have the meaning set out in section 2 of the Radio Regulations, 1986.
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The Commission reminds the licensee that it must fulfill all of the commitments to benefits described in Acquisition of assets, Decision CRTC 2000-87, 24 March 2000, in which the Commission approved an application by 5191987 B.C. Ltd., 5191989 B.C. Ltd., 5191991 B.C. Ltd. and 5191992 B.C. Ltd. to acquire the assets of all radio (including the assets of a French-language radio network) and television programming undertakings from Power Broadcasting Inc./Diffusion Power inc. and Télévision de la Baie des Chaleurs inc. located in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick.
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Because this licensee is subject to the Employment Equity Act and files reports concerning employment equity with theDepartment of Human Resources and Skills Development, its employment equity practices are not examined by the Commission.
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Secretary General
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This decision is to be appended to the licence. It is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined in PDF format or in HTML at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca
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Date Modified: 2006-08-24