ARCHIVED - Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2009-645
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| Ottawa, 13 October 2009 | ||
| Notice of applications received | ||
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Various locations Deadline for submission of interventions/comments: 17 November 2009 |
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| The Commission has received the following applications: | ||
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[Broadcasting interventions/comments form] |
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Montréal, Quebec Application No. 2009-1228-9 |
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Touch Canada Broadcasting (2006) Inc. (the general partner) and 1188011 Alberta Ltd. and Touch Canada Broadcasting Inc. (the limited partners), carrying on business as Touch Canada Broadcasting Limited Partnership Red Deer, Alberta Application No. 2008-1552-4 |
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Montréal, Quebec Application No. 2009-1228-9 |
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| Application by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation relating to the broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CBF-FM Montréal. | ||
| The licensee proposes to modify the technical parameters of CBF-FM Montréal by increasing the effective height of antenna above average terrain from 242.7 to 298.9 metres. All other technical parameters remain the same. | ||
| The licensee states that the purpose of this change is to improve the service of la Première chaîne in the greater Montréal area. | ||
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Licensee’s address: Société Radio-Canada 1400 René-Lévesque blvd. East P.O. Box 6000 Montréal, Quebec Fax: 613-288-6257 E-mail: regulatoryaffairs@cbc.ca |
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Examination of application: Reception, CBC/Radio-Canada 1400 René-Lévesque blvd. East Montréal (Quebec) |
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Red Deer, Alberta Application No. 2008-1552-4 |
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| Application by Touch Canada Broadcasting (2006) Inc. (the general partner) and 1188011 Alberta Ltd. and Touch Canada Broadcasting Inc. (the limited partners), carrying on business as Touch Canada Broadcasting Limited Partnership (Touch Canada), for the use of frequency 90.5 MHz (channel 213B) for the operation of the English-language commercial FM radio programming undertaking approved in Licensing of new radio stations to serve Red Deer and technical change relating to CJUV-FM Lacombe, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-287, 17 October 2008 (Decision 2008-287). | ||
| The new station would operate on frequency 90.5 MHz (channel 213B) with an average effective radiated power (ERP) of 24,000 watts (maximum ERP of 42,000 watts with an effective height of antenna above average terrain of 190.1 metres). | ||
| The present application was filed in response to Decision 2008-287, in which the Commission stated that it would only issue a licence to Touch Canada if it submitted an application proposing the use of another FM frequency and technical parameters that are acceptable to both the Commission and the Department of Industry. | ||
| The Commission notes that Touch Canada had initially proposed the use of 101.3 MHz in its application. However, in Use of frequency 101.3 MHz by the new FM radio station in Red Deer, Broadcasting Decision 2009-320, 1 June 2009, the Commission approved an application by L.A. Radio Group Inc. for the use of 101.3 MHz to operate a new English-language commercial FM radio programming undertaking in Red Deer. | ||
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Applicant’s address: 5324 Calgary Trail Suite 210 Edmonton, Alberta T6H 4J8 Fax: 780-430-2815 E-mail: applications@touchcanada.com |
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Examination of application: Scott’s Parable Book Store 37464 Highway 2 South Red Deer, Alberta |
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Public Participation |
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Deadline for interventions/comments |
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17 November 2009 |
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| The intervention must be received by the Commission and by the applicant on or before the above-mentioned date. | ||
| Interventions will be considered by the Commission and will form part of the public record of the proceeding without further notification to intervening parties, provided the procedure set out below has been followed. Parties will be contacted only if their submissions raise procedural questions. | ||
| Written interventions should be submitted to the Secretary General of the Commission in only one of the following formats: | ||
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by using the |
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by fax at |
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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. | ||
| 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. | ||
| Parties must ensure that, before initiating service through electronic mode, they will be able to satisfy the Commission, upon request, that service of the notification was completed. | ||
| Submissions longer than five pages should include a summary. | ||
| Each paragraph of the submission should be numbered. In addition, 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. | ||
| Interventions should clearly identify the application referred to and indicate whether parties support or oppose the application, or, if they propose changes to it, include the facts and grounds for their proposal. | ||
| Important notice | ||
| Note that all information that parties provide as part of this public process, except information granted confidentiality, whether sent by postal mail, facsimile, e-mail or through the Commission’s website at www.crtc.gc.ca, becomes part of a publicly accessible file and will be posted on the Commission’s website. This information includes personal information, such as full names, e-mail addresses, postal/street addresses, telephone and facsimile numbers, and any other personal information parties provide. | ||
| The personal information that parties 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. | ||
| Documents received electronically or otherwise will be put on the Commission’s website in their entirety exactly as received, 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. | ||
| Please note that the information that parties 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 web page of this particular public process. As a result, a general search of the Commission’s website with the help of either its own search engine or a third-party search engine will not provide access to the information that was provided as part of this public process. | ||
| The Commission encourages interested parties to monitor the public examination file and the Commission’s website for additional information that they may find useful when preparing their interventions/comments. | ||
| Examination of documents | ||
| An electronic version of the applications is available from the Commission’s website by selecting the application number within this notice. | ||
| A list of all interventions will also be available on the Commission’s website. An electronic version of all interventions submitted will be accessible from this list. To access the list, select "Lists of interventions/comments" under "Public Proceedings" from the Commission’s website. | ||
| 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 two (2) working days, at any other Commission offices and documentation centres. | ||
| Location of Commission offices | ||
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Toll-free telephone: 1-877-249-2782 Toll-free TDD: 1-877-909-2782 |
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Les Terrasses de la Chaudière Central Building 1 Promenade du Portage, Room 206 Gatineau, Quebec J8X 4B1 Tel.: 819-997-2429 Fax: 819-994-0218 |
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| Regional offices | ||
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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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2220 – 12th Avenue Suite 620 Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 0M8 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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580 Hornby Street Suite 530 Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6 Tel.: 604-666-2111 TDD: 604-666-0778 Fax: 604-666-8322 |
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| Secretary General | ||
| 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. | ||
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