Fixed-Satellite Space Stations in the 118.7° West Longitude Orbital Position

• Revised Conditions of Licence, (PDF Format, 17 KB)
  April 8, 2004
• Letter to Telesat Canada, Extension of Milestones
  December 23, 2003
• Consolidated Licence Conditions (PDF Format, 22.04 KB)
  (Revised 23 December 2003)
• Letter to Telesat Canada, Extension of Milestones
  May 1, 2003
• Approval in Principle Issued to Telesat Canada for New Anik F3 Satellite (PDF Format, 16 KB)
  April 18, 2002
• Industry Canada Announces Award of Licence for the 118.7° W Orbital Position
  June 21, 2001
• List of Applications Received for the 118.7°W Longitude Orbital Position
  March 15, 2001
• Notice: Corrected version of ITU filing for CANSAT-18 (PDF Format, 1.18 MB) (contains coverage maps)
  January 26, 2001
• Clarification Questions and Amendments to the Call for Applications to Develop and Operate Fixed-Satellite Space Stations in the 118.7° W Longitude Orbital Position (PDF Format, 455 KB)
  January 24, 2001
• Request for Information (PDF Format, 34 KB)
• Dates Related to Call for Applications to Develop and Operate Fixed-Satellite Space Stations in the 118.7° W Longitude Orbital Position (PDF Format, 103 KB)

• Call for Applications to Develop and Operate Fixed-Satellite Space Stations in the 118.7° W Longitude Orbital Position
  December 13, 2000
• Information relating to the International Regulatory Framework for Canadian Satellites
  (Refer to Appendix B in the Call for Applications)
• Call for Expressions of Interest to Develop and Operate a Fixed Satellite Space Station in Orbital Position 118.7° W Longitude to Serve the Canadian Market and Beyond
  October 1999

List of Parties Submitting Expressions of Interest

• 3037937 Nova Scotia Company (a company associated with Loral Space & Communications Ltd. and Loral Skynet)
• Canadian Satellite Communications Inc. (Cancom)
• Telesat Canada
• 692175 Canada Inc.

Other Parties Submitting Expressions of Interest after December 15, 1999

• UTELSAT

Comments on Potential Competitive Licensing Process

• 3037937 Nova Scotia Company (PDF Format, 367 KB)
  December 15, 1999
• Canadian Satellite Communications Inc. (Cancom) (PDF Format, 1265 KB)
  December 15, 1999
• Telesat Canada (PDF Format, 846 KB)
  December 15, 1999

• Gazette Notice DGRB-008-00: 
  Call for Applications to Develop and Operate Fixed-Satellite Space Stations in the 118.7° W Longitude Orbital Position
  December 8, 2000
• Industry Canada Announces Assignment Process for Canadian Satellite Orbital Positions
  November 10, 2000
• Industry Canada Announces Competitive Licensing Process to Operate Satellite
  December 20, 1999
• Gazette Notice DGRB-015-99
  Call for Expressions of Interest to Develop and Operate a Fixed Satellite Space Station in Orbital Position 118.7° W Longitude to Serve the Canadian Market and Beyond
  October 22, 1999

Reference Documents

• Policy Framework for the Provision of Fixed Satellite Services (RP-008)
• Policy for the use of the Geostationary-Satellite Orbit by Canadian Satellite Networks (RP-002)