Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2018-182
Ottawa, 24 May 2018
Various licensees
Various locations
Various terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings – Administrative renewals
- The Commission renews the broadcasting licences for the terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings (BDUs) set out in Appendix 1 to this decision from 1 June 2018 to 31 August 2018, subject to the terms and conditions in effect under the current licences. The Commission is considering the renewal of these licences in Broadcasting licence renewals of terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings that will expire in May 2018, Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2017-160, 18 May 2017.
- The Commission also renews the broadcasting licences for the terrestrial BDUs set out in Appendix 2 to this decision from 1 September 2018 to 31 December 2018, and in Appendix 3 to this decision from 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019, subject to the terms and conditions in effect under the current licences.
- This decision does not dispose of any issue that may arise with respect to the renewal of these licences, including past non-compliance issues.
Secretary General
This decision is to be appended to each licence.
Appendix 1 to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2018‑182
Terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings for which the broadcasting licences will expire on 31 August 2018
| Licensee name | Location |
|---|---|
| 2251723 Ontario Inc. | Barrie, Greater Toronto Area (including Ajax, Aurora, Bolton, Brampton, Caledon, Claremont, Etobicoke, Georgetown, King City, Markham, Milton, Mississauga, Nobleton, North York, Pickering, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, Toronto, Vaughan and Woodbridge), Hamilton-Niagara, Kingston, Kitchener‑Waterloo, London, Oshawa, Ottawa, Peterborough, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Windsor and their surrounding areas, Ontario |
| Access Communications Co‑operative Limited | Regina (including White City), Saskatchewan |
| Atop Broadband Corp. | Majority of the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario |
| Bell Canada | Winnipeg and surrounding areas, Manitoba |
| Cogeco Connexion Inc. | Burlington, Hamilton/Stoney Creek, Kingston, Niagara Falls, Sarnia, St. Catharines and Windsor, Ontario |
| Drummondville, Rimouski, Saint‑Hyacinthe, Trois‑Rivières and surrounding areas, Quebec | |
| K-Right Communications Limited | Halifax and surrounding areas, Nova Scotia |
| Persona Communications Inc. | Sudbury, Ontario |
| Rogers Communications Canada Inc. | Allardville, Clair, Fredericton, Moncton, Rogersville, Saint John and surrounding areas, New Brunswick; Deer Lake, St. John’s and surrounding areas, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Barrie, Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Newmarket, Oshawa, Ottawa, Toronto and surrounding areas, Ontario | |
| Saskatchewan Telecommunications | Regina (which includes Pilot Butte and White City) and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Shaw Cablesystems Limited | Calgary, Alberta |
| Edmonton, Alberta | |
| Fort McMurray, Alberta | |
| Lethbridge, Alberta | |
| Red Deer, Alberta | |
| Coquitlam, British Columbia | |
| Duncan, British Columbia | |
| Kelowna, British Columbia | |
| Langford, British Columbia | |
| Nanaimo, British Columbia | |
| New Westminster, British Columbia | |
| Vancouver (North and West), British Columbia | |
| Vancouver (Richmond), British Columbia | |
| Victoria, British Columbia | |
| White Rock, British Columbia | |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario | |
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | |
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |
| Shaw Cablesystems (VCI) Limited | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| TELUS Communications Inc.Footnote 1 | Calgary, Edmonton (including St. Albert, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove and Stony Plain), Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie and Red Deer, Alberta |
| Kelowna, Nanaimo, Penticton, Prince George, Terrace, Vancouver (including Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley), Vernon and Victoria, British Columbia | |
| Videotron Ltd.Footnote 2 | Gatineau (Aylmer, Gatineau, Hull) and surrounding areas, Quebec |
| Granby, Quebec | |
| Québec and surrounding areas, Quebec | |
| Montréal, Quebec | |
| Montréal West, Quebec | |
| Saguenay (Chicoutimi), Quebec | |
| Sherbrooke, Quebec | |
| Terrebonne, Quebec |
Appendix 2 to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2018‑182
Terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings for which the broadcasting licences will expire on 31 December 2018
| Licensee name | Location |
|---|---|
| AEBC Internet Corp. | Vancouver and Lower Mainland, British Columbia |
| TELUS Communications Inc.Footnote 1 | Baie-Comeau, Gaspé, Montmagny, Mont-Tremblant, Sainte-Marie, Saint-Georges, Sept-Îles and surrounding areas, Quebec |
Appendix 3 to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2018‑182
Terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings for which the broadcasting licences will expire on 31 August 2019
| Licensee name | Location |
|---|---|
| Bell Canada | Chicoutimi, Drummondville (Centre-du-Québec region), Gatineau, Joliette (Lanaudière region), Jonquière, Montréal, Québec, Saint-Jérôme (Laurentides region), Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières (Mauricie region) and their surrounding areas, Quebec |
| Greater Sudbury, Hamilton/Niagara, Kingston, Kitchener, London, Oshawa, Ottawa, Peterborough, Sault Ste. Marie, Stratford, Toronto, Windsor and their surrounding areas, Ontario | |
| Fredericton and surrounding areas, Moncton and Saint John, New Brunswick; St. John’s, Paradise and Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador; and Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford and Sackville, Nova Scotia |
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