Broadcasting Information Bulletin CRTC 2019-297

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Ottawa, 20 August 2019

Guidelines for all licensees of broadcasting undertakings serving the province of Manitoba – Provincial election

  1. On 12 August 2019, a provincial election was announced in Manitoba. The election will occur on 10 September 2019.
  2. Any question pertaining to applicable provincial legislation should be referred to the Chief Electoral Officer of Manitoba:

    Elections Manitoba
    Attention: Chief Electoral Officer of Manitoba, Shipra Verma


    120 - 200 Vaughan Street
    Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1T5
    Telephone:  204-945-3225
    Toll free: 1-866-628-6837
    Fax: 204-945-6011
    Email: election@elections.mb.ca

  3. Licensees of all radio and television stations, discretionary services and broadcasting distribution undertakings serving any part of Manitoba should familiarize themselves with the Commission’s Guidelines for TV and radio broadcasters and TV service providers during an election.
  4. Extra copies of the guide are available from the Commission upon request.
  5. Any inquiry relating to broadcasts of partisan political character should be addressed to the Commission by letter, fax, telephone confirmed by letter or fax, or directly online at www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/contact.

    Mailing address:
    CRTC
    Ottawa, Ontario
    K1A 0N2
    Fax: 819-994-0218
    Contact:
    Yael Wexler: 819-353-2404
    Ricardo Wicker: 819-639-4716

Secretary General

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