Broadcasting Information Bulletin CRTC 2020-339

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Ottawa, 22 September 2020

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

  1. On 21 September 2020, a provincial election was announced in British Columbia. The election will occur on 24 October 2020.
  2. Any question pertaining to applicable provincial legislation should be referred to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of British Columbia:

    Anton Boegman
    Elections British Columbia
    Suite 100, 1112 Fort Street
    Victoria, British Columbia
    V8V 3K8

    Telephone: 250-387-5305
    Toll Free: 1-800-661-8683
    Fax: 250-387-3578
    TTY: 1-888-456-5448
    Email: electionsbc@elections.bc.ca

  3. Licensees of all radio and television stations, discretionary services and broadcasting distribution undertakings serving any part of British Columbia 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:

    Ricardo Wicker: 819-639-4716

Secretary General

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