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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2007-44
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Ottawa, 20 April 2007
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The Commission has received the following applications. The deadline for submission of interventions/comments is 25 May 2007.
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[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]
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Applicant and Locality
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Town Clerk for the Town of Cape Broyle, NL (Wendy Duggan)
Cape Broyle, Newfoundland and Labrador
Application No. 2007-0180-7
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Canadian Hellenic Toronto Radio Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application No. 2007-0029-6
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Shaw Cablesystems Limited
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Application No. 2007-0158-3
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Shaw Cablesystems Limited
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Application No. 2007-0159-1
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Burns Lake & District Rebroadcasting Society
Burns Lake, British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0125-2
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Burns Lake & District Rebroadcasting Society
Burns Lake, Decker Lake and Tintagel, British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0140-1
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Burns Lake & District Rebroadcasting Society
Ootsa Lake (Tatalrose), British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0155-9
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Columbia Electoral Area "A" Television Rebroadcasting Society
Moberly, British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0441-2
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Cape Broyle, Newfoundland and Labrador
Application No. 2007-0180-7
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Application by Wendy Duggan, in her capacity as Town Clerk for the Town of Cape Broyle, NL to renew the licence for the radiocommunication distribution undertaking (RDU) serving Cape Broyle, which expires 31 August 2007.
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The RDU distributes, in non-encrypted mode, the programs of CBNT St. John's and CJON-TV St. John's.
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Licensee's address:
P.O. Box 69
Cape Broyle, Newfoundland and Labrador
A0A 1P0
Email: townofcapebroyle@nf.aibn.com
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Examination of application:
Post Office
Cape Broyle, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Toronto, Ontario
Application No. 2007-0029-6
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Application by Canadian Hellenic Toronto Radio Inc. relating to the licence of the commercial ethnic AM radio programming undertaking CHTO Toronto, Ontario.
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The licensee proposes to change the authorized contours by relocating the transmitter.
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The authorized contours of the station will be increased significantly as a result of the relocation of the transmitter.
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The licensee advised that due to municipal bylaws, a building permit at the original site in Scarborough could not be obtained and an alternate transmitter site was found in North York.
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Licensee's address:
437 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, Ontario
M4K 1P1
Fax: 416-462-1818
E-Mail: peter@odysseytv.ca
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Application No. 2007-0158-3
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Application by Shaw Cablesystems Limited to renew the licence of the Class 1 cable broadcasting distribution undertaking serving Sault Ste. Marie, expiring 31 August 2007.
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The licensee is also seeking the addition of the following conditions of licence:
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a) The licensee is authorized to distribute, at its option, WXYZ-TV (ABC), WWJ-TV (CBS), WTVS (PBS) and WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan and WUHF (FOX) Rochester, New York, as part of the basic service.
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b) The licensee is authorized to receive, directly through its own facilities, at its option, any of the distant Canadian signals and U.S. 4+1 signals that are otherwise required to be received from a licensed satellite relay distribution undertaking (SRDU). The licensee is not authorized to use any facilities other than its own for the reception of these signals. This condition does not authorize the licensee to provide these services to any other licensed or exempt distribution undertaking.
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c) The licensee is authorized to distribute, at its option, the audio programming service of any licensed satellite subscription radio undertaking on a digital basis. The distribution of satellite subscription radio signals is subject to the following provisions:
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(i) Subject to the exception outlined in (ii), the licensee may not count the signals of conventional radio programming undertakings for the purpose of fulfilling the preponderance requirement set out in section 6(2) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the Regulations) unless a subscriber is already receiving 40 channels of one or more licensed pay audio programming undertakings;
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(ii) A licensee is entitled to count the signals of conventional radio programming undertakings that a licensee is required to distribute under section 22 of the Regulations for the purpose of fulfilling the preponderance requirement set out in section 6(2) of the Regulations; and
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(iii) The Canadian-produced channels offered by the satellite subscription radio undertaking are deemed to be "Canadian programming services" for the purposes of section 6(2) of the Regulations.
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The licensee is also requesting deletion of certain conditions of licence. Further details are available in the application.
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Licensee's address:
23 Manitou Drive
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6B 6G9
Fax: 613-234-2997
E-Mail: michael.ferras@sjrb.ca
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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Thunder Bay, Ontario
Application No. 2007-0159-1
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Application by Shaw Cablesystems Limited to renew the licence of the Class 1 cable broadcasting distribution undertaking serving Thunder Bay, expiring 31 August 2007.
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The licensee has also requested to amend the following condition of licence which reads as follows:
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The licensee is authorized by condition of licence, to continue to distribute, at its option, WXYZ-TV (ABC), WTOL-TV (CBS), WTVS (PBS) and WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan, received via satellite from CANCOM, as part of the basic service.
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with the following condition of licence:
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The licensee is authorized to distribute, at its option, WXYZ-TV (ABC), WWJ-TV (CBS), WTVS (PBS) and WDIV (NBC) Detroit, Michigan and WUHF (FOX) Rochester, New York, as part of the basic service.
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The licensee is also seeking the addition of the following conditions of licence:
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a) The licensee is authorized to receive, directly through its own facilities, at its option, any of the distant Canadian signals and U.S. 4+1 signals that are otherwise required to be received from a licensed satellite relay distribution undertaking (SRDU). The licensee is not authorized to use any facilities other than its own for the reception of these signals. This condition does not authorize the licensee to provide these services to any other licensed or exempt distribution undertaking.
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b) The licensee is authorized to distribute, at its option, the audio programming service of any licensed satellite subscription radio undertaking on a digital basis. The distribution of satellite subscription radio signals is subject to the following provisions:
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(i) Subject to the exception outlined in (ii), the licensee may not count the signals of conventional radio programming undertakings for the purpose of fulfilling the preponderance requirement set out in section 6(2) of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations (the Regulations) unless a subscriber is already receiving 40 channels of one or more licensed pay audio programming undertakings;
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(ii) A licensee is entitled to count the signals of conventional radio programming undertakings that a licensee is required to distribute under section 22 of the Regulations for the purpose of fulfilling the preponderance requirement set out in section 6(2) of the Regulations; and
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(iii) The Canadian-produced channels offered by the satellite subscription radio undertaking are deemed to be "Canadian programming services" for the purposes of section 6(2) of the Regulations.
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Licensee's address:
1635 Paquette Road
Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7B 5E5
Fax: 613-234-2997
E-Mail: michael.ferras@sjrb.ca
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Examination of application:
At the licensee's address
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Burns Lake, British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0125-2
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Application by Burns Lake & District Rebroadcasting Society to renew its licence for its radiocommunication distribution undertaking (RDU) serving Burns Lake, which expires 31 August 2007.
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The RDU distributes, in non-encrypted mode, the programs of Open Learning Agency (Knowledge Network).
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Licensee's address:
441-445 Government Street
Burns Lake, British Columbia
V0J 1E0
Fax: 250-692-3666
Email: rrompen@mail.sd91.bc.ca
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Examination of application:
Burns Lake Village Office
# 15, 3rd Avenue
Burns Lake, British Columbia
Post Office
# 1 Uncha Lake Road
Southbank, British Columbia
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Burns Lake, Decker Lake and Tintagel, British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0140-1
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Application by Burns Lake & District Rebroadcasting Society to renew its licence for its radiocommunication distribution undertaking (RDU) serving Burns Lake, Decker Lake and Tintagel, which expires 31 August 2007.
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The RDU distributes, in non-encrypted mode, the programs of Open Learning Agency (Knowledge Network), CHAN-TV Vancouver, CBU-FM Vancouver and CHFI-FM Toronto.
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Licensee's address:
441-445 Government Street
Burns Lake, British Columbia
V0J 1E0
Fax: 250-692-3666
Email: rrompen@mail.sd91.bc.ca
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Examination of application:
Burns Lake Village Office
# 15, 3rd Avenue
Burns Lake, British Columbia
Post Office
# 1 Uncha Lake Road
Southbank, British Columbia
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Ootsa Lake (Tatalrose), British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0155-9
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Application by Burns Lake & District Rebroadcasting Society to renew its licence for its radiocommunication distribution undertaking (RDU) serving Ootsa Lake (Tatalrose), which expires 31 August 2007.
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The RDU distributes, in non-encrypted mode, the programs of CFPR Prince Rupert, CFTK-TV Terrace, CHAN-TV Vancouver, CJFW-FM Terrace and Open Learning Agency (Knowledge Network).
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Licensee's address:
441-445 Government Street
Burns Lake, British Columbia
V0J 1E0
Fax: 250-692-3666
Email: rrompen@mail.sd91.bc.ca
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Examination of application:
Burns Lake Village Office
# 15, 3rd Avenue
Burns Lake, British Columbia
Post Office
# 1 Uncha Lake Road
Southbank, British Columbia
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Moberly, British Columbia
Application No. 2007-0441-2
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Application by the Columbia Electoral Area "A" Television Rebroadcasting Society to renew the licence of the radiocommunication distribution undertaking (RDU) CFAH-FM Moberly, expiring 31 August 2007.
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The RDU distributes, in non-encrypted mode, the programs of CBC Radio Two.
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Licensee's address:
Columbia Electoral Area "A" Television Rebroadcasting Society
Box 2663
Golden, British Columbia
V0A 1H0
Fax: 250-344-7244
Email: wellsron@uniserve.com
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Examination of application:
Cox & Company
509 Main Street
Golden, British Columbia
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Public Participation
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Deadline for Interventions/Comments
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25 May 2007
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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]
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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 notice
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Note that all information that you provide as part of this public process, except information granted confidentiality, whether sent by postal mail, facsimile, e-mail or through the Commission's web site at www.crtc.gc.ca , becomes part of a publicly accessible file and will be posted on the Commission's web site. This information includes your personal information, such as your full name, e-mail address, postal/street address, telephone and facsimile number(s), and any other personal information you provide.
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The personal information you provide will be used and may be disclosed for the purpose for which the information was obtained or compiled by the Commission, or for a use consistent with that purpose.
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Documents received electronically or otherwise will be put on the Commission's web site in their entirety exactly as you send them, including any personal information contained therein, 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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Please note that the information you provide to the Commission as part of this public process is entered into an unsearchable database dedicated to this specific public process. This database is accessible only from the webpage of this particular public process. As a result, a general search of our website with the help of either our own search engine or a third-party search engine will not provide access to the information which was provided as part of this public process.
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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
Toll free Telephone: 1-877-249-2782
Toll-free TDD: 1-877-909-2782
Fax: 819-994-0218
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Metropolitan Place
99 Wyse Road, Suite 1410
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 4S5
Tel: 902-426-7997
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: 204-983-8274
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: 604-666-0778
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: www.crtc.gc.ca
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Date Modified: 2007-04-20