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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-220

  Ottawa, 25 August 2008
  Various undertakings
Across Canada
 

Administrative renewals

1.

The Commission renews the broadcasting licences for the cable broadcasting distribution undertakings listed in the appendix to this decision from 1 September 2008 to 28 February 2009 subject to the terms and conditions in effect under the current licences.

2.

If the licence renewal applications have not been received by 30 October 2008, the Commission may not renew these licences further.

3.

This decision does not dispose of any substantive issue that may exist with respect to the renewal of these licences and interested parties will have an opportunity to comment at the appropriate time.

4.

The Commission also draws the licensees' attention to the current Exemption Orders regarding cable distribution undertakings as follows:
 
  • In Broadcasting Public Notice 2001-121 and Broadcasting Public Notice 2002-74, the Commission announced that it would exempt from licensing requirements and associated regulations those cable systems that serve small and rural communities and have fewer than 2,000 subscribers.
 
  • In Broadcasting Public Notice 2004-39 and Broadcasting Public Notice 2007-125, the Commission announced that it would exempt from licensing requirements and associated regulations those cable systems that serve between 2,000 and 6,000 subscribers.

5.

Should any of these licensed cable undertakings meet the exemption criteria, the Commission is to be advised.
  Secretary General
 

Related documents

 
  • Amendments to Exemption Order respecting cable broadcasting distribution undertakings that serve between 2,000 and 6,000 subscribers, with respect to the Commission's community channel policy, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2007-125, 14 November 2007
 
  • Exemption order respecting cable broadcasting distribution undertakings that serve between 2,000 and 6,000 subscribers; and Amendment to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations, Broadcasting Public Notice 2004-39, 14 June 2004
 
  • Amendments to the Exemption order for small cable undertakings, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2002-74, 19 November 2002
 
  • Exemption order respecting cable systems having fewer than 2,000 subscribers, Public Notice CRTC 2001-121, 7 December 2001
  This decision is to be appended to each 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: http://www.crtc.gc.ca.
 

Appendix to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-220

 

Licensee

Location

  Gillies Bay Community Television Association Gillies Bay, British Columbia
  Greenville Television Association Greenville, British Columbia
  Rose Island Ventures Inc. Port Simpson, British Columbia
  Harry Catarat Dillon, Saskatchewan
  Northern Hamlet of Deschambault Lake Deschambault Lake, Saskatchewan
  Northern Village of Pelican Narrows Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan
  Pinehouse Communications Society Inc. Pinehouse, Saskatchewan
  The City of Dawson Dawson City, Yukon Territory

Date Modified: 2008-08-25

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