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Ottawa, 16 February 2015

Various licensees
Various locations across Canada

Administrative renewals

  1. The Commission renews the broadcasting licences for the television networks, specialty services, television stations (and transmitters where applicable), satellite-to-cable programming undertakings, video-on-demand undertakings and terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings set out in the appendix to this decision from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016, subject to the terms and conditions in effect under the current licences.
  2. This decision does not dispose of any issue that may arise with respect to the renewal of these licences. The Commission will consider the renewal of these licences at a later date, and interested persons will have an opportunity to comment at the appropriate time.

Secretary General

*This decision is to be appended to each licence.

Appendix to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2015-44

Television networks, specialty services, television stations (and transmitters where applicable), satellite-to-cable programming undertakings, video-on-demand undertakings and terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings for which the broadcasting licences have been administratively renewed until 31 August 2016

Television Networks

Licensee Location
TVA Group Inc. Montréal, QC
V Interactions inc. Montréal, QC

Specialty Category A services

Licensee Name of service
TVA Group Inc. AddikTV (formerly Mystère)
ARGENT (formerly LCN Argent)

Speciality Category B services

Licensee Name of service
DHX Television Ltd. (formerly 8504601 Canada Inc.) Disney XD
Afroglobal Network Inc. Afroglobal Television
Ag-Com Productions Ltd. The Rural Channel
Asian Television Network International Limited ATN - Asian Sports Network
ATN Cricket Channel One
ATN - Music Network One (Hindi Music) - AMN1
ATN Zoom (formerly ATN - Music Network Two (Hindi Music) - AMN2)
ATN Times Now (formerly ATN - South Asian News - English)
ATN Sports (formerly ATN Cricket Channel Two)
Hindi Movie Channel
Clovys TV inc. Chaîne de Divertissement Clovys Entertainment Channel
EqualiTV International Foundation EqualiTV
Fight Media Inc. Le Réseau des Combats
TVA Group Inc. Casa - (formerly Les idées de ma maison)
Prise 2 (formerly Nostalgie)
Knowledge-West Communications Corporation BBC Kids

Speciality Category C services

Licensee Name of service
TVA Group Inc. Le Canal Nouvelles
Sun Media Corporation and TVA Group Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Sun News General Partnership Sun News

Commercial television stations in Quebec

Licensee Call Sign and Location
TVA Group Inc. CFCM-DT Québec
CFER-TV Rimouski and its transmitter CFER-TV-2 Sept-Îles
CFTM-DT Montréal
CHEM-DT Trois-Rivières
CHLT-DT Sherbrooke
CJPM-DT Saguenay and its transmitter CJPM-TV-1 Chambord
V Interactions inc. CFAP-DT Québec
CFJP-DT Montréal
CFKM-DT Trois-Rivières
CFKS-DT Sherbrooke
CFRS-DT Saguenay

Community television station

Licensee Location
Diffusion communautaire des Îles inc. Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC

Satellite-to-cable programming undertakings

Licensee Name of service Location
Knowledge Network Corporation (Educational) Knowledge Burnaby, BC
Manitoba Jockey Club Inc. Horse Racing Winnipeg, MB

Video-on-demand undertakings

Licensee Location
Access Communications Co-operative Limited Regina, SK
MTS Inc. Winnipeg, MB
Northwestel Inc. Yellowknife, NT
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Regina, SK
Sogetel inc. Nicolet, QC
TBayTel Thunder Bay, ON
VideOptic Inc. Drummondville, QC

Terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings

Licensee Location(s)
Access Communications Co-operative Limited Regina (including White City, formerly its own undertaking), SK
Cogeco Cable Canada GP Inc. (the general partner) and Cogeco Cable Holdings Inc. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Cogeco Cable Canada LP Belleville, Burlington, Georgetown, Hamilton/Dundas, Hamilton/Stoney Creek, Kingston, Niagara Falls, Peterborough, Sarnia, St. Catharines and Windsor, ON
Cogeco Cable Canada GP Inc. and Cogeco Cable Holdings Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Cogeco Cable Québec General Partnership Drummondville, Rimouski, Saint-Hyacinthe and Trois-Rivières, and surrounding areas, QC
K-Right Communications Limited Dartmouth and surrounding areas, NS
Halifax and surrounding areas, NS
MTS Inc. Winnipeg and surrounding areas, MB
Novus Entertainment Inc. Vancouver - Metro, BC
Pannu Media Inc. Toronto, ON
Persona Communications Inc. Sudbury, ON
Rogers Cable and Data Centres Inc. (Mountain Cablevision LimitedFootnote 1) Hamilton, ON
Rogers Cable and Data Centres Inc. and Fido Solutions Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Rogers Communications Partnership Allardville, Clair, Fredericton, Moncton, Rogersville and Saint John, and surrounding areas, NB; and Deer Lake and St. John’s, and surrounding areas, NL
Rogers Cable and Data Centres Inc and Fido Solutions Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Rogers Communications Partnership Barrie, Kitchener, London, Newmarket, Oshawa, Ottawa and Toronto, and surrounding areas, ON
Saskatchewan Telecommunications Regina (which includes Pilot Butte and White City) and Saskatoon, SK
Shaw Cablesystems Limited Calgary, AB
Edmonton, AB
Fort McMurray, AB
Lethbridge, AB
Red Deer, AB
Coquitlam, BC
Courtenay/Comox/Powell River, BC
Duncan, BC
Kelowna, BC
Langford, BC
Nanaimo, BC
New Westminster, BC
Vancouver (North and West), BC
Vancouver (Richmond), BC
Victoria, BC
White Rock, BC
Winnipeg, MB
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Thunder Bay, ON
Saskatoon, SK
Shaw Communications Inc. Edmonton, AB
Winnipeg, MB
Sogetel inc. Saint-Paulin, QC
Télé-Int-Tel inc. Drummondville and Saint-Hyacinthe, and surrounding areas, Quebec
TBayTel Thunder Bay and surrounding areas, ON
Videotron Ltd. and 9227-2590 Québec inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Videotron G.P. Gatineau (Aylmer, Gatineau, Hull) and surrounding areas, QC
Québec and surrounding areas, QC

Footnotes

Footnote 1

On 1 January 2015, Mountain Cablevision Limited and two other subsidiaries of Rogers Communications Inc. amalgamated to continue as Rogers Cable and Data Centres Inc.

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