Broadcasting Decisions 2003
1 - 250 /
251 - 500 / 501 -
625 |
NUMBER |
DATE |
TITLE/SUBJECT |
2003-1 |
2003-01-07 |
Touch Canada
Broadcasting Inc., Edmonton, Alberta. APPROVED – New broadcasting licence
to operate an English-language specialty FM radio programming undertaking
in Edmonton, Alberta, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-2 |
2003-01-07 |
Aylesford Community
Baptist Church, Aylesford, Nova Scotia. APPROVED – New broadcasting
licence to operate an English-language FM religious radio programming
undertaking in Aylesford, Nova Scotia, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-3 |
2003-01-07 |
Care Radio
Broadcasting Association, Fort Vermilion, Alberta. APPROVED – New
broadcasting licence to operate a low-power Type B English-language FM
community radio programming undertaking in Fort Vermilion, expiring
31 August 2009 |
2003-4 |
2003-01-07 |
Rawlco Radio Ltd.
and 587680 Saskatchewan Ltd., Dekkerco Holdings Ltd., and 587681
Saskatchewan Ltd., partners in Northwestern Radio Partnership, North
Battleford and Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. APPROVED – Acquisition of 51%
voting interest in the partnership currently held by 587680 Saskatchewan
Ltd., and for broadcasting licences to continue the operation of CJCQ-FM
and CJNB North Batthleford and CJNS Meadow Lake |
2003-5 |
2003-01-07 |
David Reid, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Whistler, British Columbia.
APPROVED - New broadcasting licence to operate a new Class 2 cable
broadcasting distribution undertaking to serve Whistler, British Columbia
expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-6 |
2003-01-07 |
Association
communautaire fransaskoise de Gravelbourg Inc., Gravelbourg,
Saskatchewan. APPROVED – New broadcasting licence to operate a Type A
community French-language FM radio programming undertaking in
Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-7 |
2003-01-08 |
Atlantic
Broadcasters Limited, Antigonish, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - New
English-language FM radio programming undertaking in Antigonish to
replace its AM station CJFX, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-8 |
2003-01-09 |
CHUM Limited,
Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED – Transitional digital television undertaking
in association with CITY-TV Toronto. expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-9 |
2003-01-14 |
Jessica Nadjiwon,
on behalf of a non-profit corporation to be incorporated, Cape Croker
(Neyaashiinigmiing), Ontario. APPROVED - New broadcasting licence to
operate a Native Type B English- and Ojibway-language FM radio station in
Cape Croker (Neyaashiinigmiing), Ontario, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-10 |
2003-01-16 |
Aylmer and Area
Inter-Mennonite Community Council, Aylmer and area, Ontario. APPROVED -
New broadcasting licence to operate a low-power FM German-language radio
programming undertaking near Aylmer, Ontario, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-11 |
2003-01-21 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Britt, Ontario. APPROVED – New English- and
French-language low-power FM radio programming undertaking providing a
weather and environmental information service in Britt, Ontario. The
licence will expire 31 August 2009 |
2003-12 |
2003-01-21 |
Lighthouse
Broadcasting Limited, Medicine Hat, Alberta. APPROVED - Low-power
English-language specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Medicine
Hat, Alberta. The licence will expire 31 August 2009 |
2003-13 |
2003-01-21 |
Fabrique de la
Paroisse Sacré-Coeur de Jésus de Crabtree, Crabtree, Quebec. APPROVED -
New low-power French-language FM radio station in Crabtree, Quebec,
expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-14 |
2003-01-21 |
Central
Broadcasting Company Limited, Prince Albert and Waskesiu Lake,
Saskatchewan. APPROVED - Increase of the effective radiated power of the
transmitter CFMM-FM-1 Waskesiu Lake from 58 watts to 2,500 watts and
change in the authorized contours |
2003-15 |
2003-01-21 |
CHUM Limited,
Brockville, Ontario. APPROVED - New English-language FM radio programming
undertaking in Brockville to replace the CFJR station. The licence will
expire 31 August 2009 |
2003-16 |
2003-01-21 |
Standard Radio
Inc., Fort St. John, British Columbia. APPROVED - New English-language FM
radio programming undertaking at Fort St. John replacing the CKNL
station. The licence will expire 31 August 2009 |
2003-17 |
2003-01-21 |
Radio Station CKPG
Limited, Prince George, British Columbia. APPROVED - New English-language
FM radio programming undertaking at Prince George replacing the CKPG
station. The licence will expire 31 August 2009 |
2003-18 |
2003-01-21 |
Natotawin
Broadcasting Inc., La Ronge and Denare Beach, Saskatchewan. APPROVED -
Extension of the time limit to commence the operation of the new
transmitter of CJLR-FM La Ronge, to 30 April 2003 |
2003-19 |
2003-01-21 |
Radio CJVR Ltd.,
Melfort and Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan. APPROVED - extension of the time
limit to commence the operation of the new transmitter of CJVR-FM
Melfort, to 7 March 2003 |
2003-20 |
2003-01-22 |
CTV Television
Inc., across Canada. APPROVED – Deletion of the current condition of
licence 1 (d) for the specialty service known as CTV Travel, and
amendment of the definition of the "broadcast day", so that it will begin
at midnight, instead of 6:00 a.m. |
2003-21 |
2003-01-23 |
Radio Mégantic
ltée, Thetford Mines and Disraeli, Quebec. APPROVED - Corporate
reorganization. APPROVED - Change in the effective control of Radio
Victoriaville ltée, as it has been carried out |
2003-22 |
2003-01-23 |
Canal Évasion inc.,
across Canada. APPROVED - Transfer of effective control of Canal Évasion
inc. to Serdy Direct inc. |
2003-23 |
2003-01-24 |
Vision TV: Canada's
Faith Network/Réseau religieux canadien, across Canada. APPROVED IN PART
– Increase in the service’s monthly wholesale rate from $0.08 to $0.10
per subscriber per month, effective 1 March 2003 |
2003-24 |
2003-01-24 |
Complaint by VDN
Cable Inc. against Vidéotron ltée alleging failure to provide access to
Vidéotron’s Customer Service Enclosures. Counter complaint by Vidéotron
ltée against VDN Cable Inc. alleging non-authorized access by VDN Cable
Inc. to Vidéotron’s Customer Service Enclosures |
2003-25 |
2003-01-24 |
Complaint by VDN
Cable Inc. against Vidéotron ltée alleging that Vidéotron ltée
contravened section 9 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations
– DISMISSED |
2003-26-1 |
2003-02-28 |
Various
undertakings, various locations across Canada. Correction to Broadcasting
Decision CRTC 2003-26, 30 January 2003 |
2003-26
|
2003-01-30 |
Various
undertakings, various locations across Canada. RENEWED - Broadcasting
licences for the undertakings listed in the decision expiring 31 August
2003 |
2003-27 |
2003-02-03 |
Trust
Communications Ministries, Peterborough, Ontario. APPROVED – New
transmitter at Peterborough for the radio programming undertaking CJLF-FM
Barrie, Ontario |
2003-28 |
2003-02-03 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, on behalf of 3216195 Canada Inc., Across Canada APPROVED -
Transfer of effective control of 3216195 Canada Inc. to
Rogers Broadcasting Limited |
2003-29
|
2003-02-05 |
Aliant Telecom Inc.,
Saint John, New Brunswick. APPROVED - Intracorporate reorganization |
2003-30
|
2003-02-05 |
Bragg
Communications Incorporated, on behalf of Access Communications
Incorporated, Halifax Cablevision Limited and Kings Kable Limited, Nova
Scotia. APPROVED - Intracorporate reorganization of Bragg that
results in a change in the effective control of Access Communications
Incorporated, Halifax Cablevision Limited and Kings Kable Limited |
2003-31 |
2003-02-07 |
Way of Life
Broadcasting, Dryden, Ontario. APPROVED - Low-power English-language
specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Dryden, Ontario, expiring
31 August 2009 |
2003-32 |
2003-02-07 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Ottawa, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence
for CKBY-FM Ottawa from 1 March 2003 until 31 August 2009 |
2003-33 |
2003-02-07 |
Russel C. Cook (on
behalf of a non-profit corporation to be incorporated), Opaskwayak Cree
Nation (The Pas), Manitoba. APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to
commence the operation of the Type B Native- and English-language FM
radio programming undertaking at the Opaskwayak Cree Nation, near The Pas
until 25 October 2003 |
2003-34 |
2003-02-07 |
The Ontario
Educational Communications Authority (TVOntario), Toronto and Prince
Township, Ontario. APPROVED - Change of the channel for CICE-TV-4 Prince
Township's transmitter from 49 to 29 for the broadcasting licence of the
television programming undertaking CICA-TV Toronto |
2003-35 |
2003-02-07 |
CHUM Limited,
Halifax, Nova Scotia. APPROVED – Addition of a condition of licence to
broadcast a lower level of Canadian popular music, for the radio
programming undertaking CJCH Halifax. |
2003-36 |
2003-02-07 |
CHUM Limited,
Winnipeg, Manitoba. APPROVED - Addition of a condition of licence to
broadcast a lower level of Canadian popular music, for the radio
programming undertaking CFRW Winnipeg |
2003-37 |
2003-02-07 |
Radio CJLS Limited,
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Authority to effect a change in its
ownership |
2003-38 |
2003-02-07 |
Rogers Cable
Inc./Barrie, CFB Borden/Alliston, Keswick, London (part of)
Orillia, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock, Ontario,
Rogers Cablesystems Ontario Limited, London (part of), Ontario, Rogers
Ottawa Limited/Limitée, Ottawa and surrounding areas, Ontario, Rogers
Cablesystems Georgian Bay Limited, Collingwood, Midland and Owen Sound,
Ontario. APPROVED - Discretionary digital distribution of the off-air
signal WNYO-49 (Warner Brothers) Buffalo, New York |
2003-39 |
2003-02-07 |
Blackburn Radio
Inc., Wingham, Ontario. DENIED - English-language FM radio programming
undertaking in Wingham, Ontario |
2003-40 |
2003-02-07 |
Goodmans LLP, on
behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. (receiver for Saugeen Telecable
Limited), Hanover, Listowel and Port Elgin, Ontario. APPROVED - Temporary
management of Saugeen Telecable Ltd. by a receiver |
2003-41 |
2003-02-10 |
CHUM Limited,
Vancouver, British Columbia, APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of CKST
Vancouver, and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation of
this station |
2003-42 |
2003-02-10 |
Haliburton County
Community Radio Association, Haliburton, Ontario, APPROVED – New
English-language Type A community radio programming undertaking in
Haliburton, expiring 31 Augusts 2009 |
2003-43
|
2003-02-12 |
Russ Wagg, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Fort St. John, British
Columbia, APPROVED – New broadcasting licence to operate a low-power
English-language FM radio programming undertaking in Fort St. John,
British Columbia, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-44
|
2003-02-12 |
Kelowna Radio Club,
on behalf of a not-for-profit corporation to be incorporated, Kelowna,
British Columbia, DENIED - Low-power community FM radio station in
Kelowna |
2003-45
|
2003-02-13 |
Les Communications
Matane inc., Matane, Quebec. APPROVED - Transfer of effective control of
Les Communications Matane inc. by modifying its ownership structure |
2003-46 |
2003-02-14 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Baie Saint-Paul, Quebec. APPROVED – Relocation
of the transmitter for CBVX-FM Baie Saint-Paul, to the CKRT-TV-1 site,
and increase of the effective radiated power from 350 watts to 530 watts |
2003-47 |
2003-02-14 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED –
Broadcasting of the programming of CBUX-FM Vancouver (la Chaîne
culturelle) instead of CBFX-FM (Montréal) by its transitional digital
radio undertaking in Vancouver |
2003-48 |
2003-02-14 |
Whistler Cable
Television Ltd., Whistler, British Columbia. APPROVED – Addition of the
town of Pemberton for the authorized service area of the cable
distribution undertaking serving Whistler |
2003-49 |
2003-02-14 |
The Base Commander
of Canadian Forces Base, Suffield Alberta, Lieutenant-Colonel C.H. Watson
and his successors Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Suffield and Wainwright
(CFB), Alberta. APPROVED – New transmitter in Wainwright (CFB), for the
broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CKBF-FM CFB
Suffield |
2003-50 |
2003-02-14 |
Tom Gamblin, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Saint John, New Brunswick.
APPROVED – Low-power English-language FM radio programming undertaking in
Saint John, New Brunswick, expring 31 August 2009 |
2003-51 |
2003-02-14 |
591989 B.C. Ltd.,
Cambridge, Ontario. APPROVED - Change of the frequency from 92.9 MHz to
107.5 MHz (channel 298A) and increase in the effective radiated power
from 560 watts to 2,500 watts and the change to the authorized contours,
for the broadcasting licence of the radio programming undertaking CIZN-FM
Cambridge |
2003-52 |
2003-02-14 |
Joco Communications
Inc. , Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. APPROVED – Primarily English-language
low-power FM radio programming undertaking at Sturgeon Falls, Ontario,
expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-53 |
2003-02-17 |
Rogers Cable Inc.,
Grand River/Kitchener, Barrie, Bolton, CFB Borden/Alliston, Erin/Caledon,
Grand Valley, Keswick, Orangeville, Downsview, Newmarket, Pickering, Pine
Ridge, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, Toronto/Peel and York, Ontario; and
Rogers Cablesystems Ontario Limited, Ajax, Etobicoke/Mississauga and
Guelph, Ontario. APPROVED - Application for relief from subsection 17(1)
of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations |
2003-54
|
2003-02-19 |
MediaNet Canada Ltd.,
Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Change in ownership – Transfer of
control |
2003-55
|
2003-02-19 |
Peace River
Broadcasting Corporation Ltd., Peace River, La Crete and Rainbow Lake,
Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for CKYL Peace
River from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. APPROVED – Deletion of the
authority for the transmitters CJRA-FM Rainbow Lake and CKLA-FM La Crete |
2003-56
|
2003-02-19 |
Peace River
Broadcasting Corporation Ltd., High Level, La Crete and Rainbow Lake,
Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for CKHL-FM
High Level, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. APPROVED – Addition
of an FM transmitters at La Crete and Rainbow Lake |
2003-57
|
2003-02-19 |
World Television
Network/Le Réseau Télémonde inc. (WTM), across Canada. CONFIRMED -
Reconsideration and confirmation of Decision CRTC
2001-757
pursuant to Order-in-Council P.C. 2002-330 |
2003-58
|
2003-02-20 |
Bea-Ver
Communications Inc., Chatham, Ontario. APPROVED - Change in the
ownership through shareholder changes in 814130 Ontario Inc. |
2003-59
|
2003-02-20 |
Utilities
Consumers’ Group Society, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. APPROVED – New
English-language developmental community FM radio station in Whitehorse,
Yukon Territory, expiring 20 February 2007 |
2003-60
|
2003-02-20 |
Harvard
Broadcasting Inc., Regina, Saskatchewan. APPROVED – New English-language
radio network originating from CKRM Regina, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-61-1 |
2003-03-27 |
591989 B.C. Ltd.,
Barrie, Ontario - ERRATUM: Paragraphs 2 and 3 of CIQB-FM Barrie –
Technical change, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-61, 20 February 2003,
are replaced with the following: 2. The Commission reminds the licensee
that, pursuant to section 22(1) of the Broadcasting Act, this authority
will only be effective when the Department of Industry notifies the
Commission that its technical requirements have been met and that a
broadcasting certificate will be issued |
2003-61
|
2003-02-20 |
591989 B.C. Ltd.,
Barrie, Ontario. APPROVED – Increase of the effective radiated power of
the radio programming undertaking CIQB-FM Barrie, from 795 watts to
2,600 watts |
2003-62
|
2003-02-20 |
Burns Lake &
District Rebroadcasting Society, Ootsa Lake (Tatalrose), British
Columbia. APPROVED – New transmitter in Ootsa Lake (Tatalrose) to
distribute the signal of CJFW-FM Terrace |
2003-63
|
2003-02-20 |
Burns Lake &
District Rebroadcasting Society, Burns Lake, British Columbia. APPROVED -
New transmitter in Burns Lake to distribute the signal of CHFI-FM Toronto |
2003-64
|
2003-02-20 |
Robert Wayne
Fennig, North Battleford, Saskatchewan. APPROVED – Very low-power
English-language FM radio programming undertaking in North Battleford,
Saskatchewan, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-65 |
2003-02-21 |
Craig Broadcast
Systems Inc. on behalf of 3844161 Canada Ltd., licensee of Connect (MTV
Canada) and 3850099 Canada Ltd., licensee of Music 5 – Pop (MTV2), across
Canada. APPROVED - Change in the ownership structure of MTV Canada and
MTV2, and the Commission's findings concerning complaints regarding the
compliance of these services with their licensing decisions |
2003-66 |
2003-02-21 |
Craig Broadcast
Systems Inc., Brandon, Foxwarren, Melita, McCreary and Portage La
Prairie, Manitoba; Craig Broadcast Alberta Inc., Calgary, Edmonton,
Lethbridge and Red Deer, Alberta; Toronto One Inc., Toronto, Ontario;
Craig Wireless International Inc., Brandon, Manitoba; Craig Wireless B.C.
Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia; 3844161 Canada Ltd., 3850099 Canada
Ltd. and TV Land Canada ULC, across Canada. APPROVED -
Intracorporate reorganization of the Craig group of corporations |
2003-67 |
2003-02-21 |
Aboriginal Voices
Radio Inc., Vancouver and Abbotsford, British Columbia. APPROVED – New
transmitter in Abbotsford for the radio programming undertaking at
Vancouver |
2003-68 |
2003-02-24 |
Native
Communication Inc.,Thompson, Camperville, Dauphin River, Ilford and Lynn
Lake, Manitoba. APPROVED - New transmitters in Camperville, Dauphin
River, Ilford and Lynn Lake, to broadcast the programming of CINC-FM |
2003-69 |
2003-02-24 |
AGI Cablevision
Inc.,Aylmer, Brownsville, Courtland, Langdon, Lyons, Port Bruce,
Port Burwell, Simcoe and Straffordville, Ontario. APPROVED - Transfer of
effective control of AGI Cablevision Inc. |
2003-70 |
2003-02-25 |
CHUM Limited,
Kingston, Ontario. APPROVED - Addition of a condition of licence to
broadcast a lower level of Canadian popular music, for the radio
programming undertaking CKLC Kingston |
2003-71
|
2003-02-26 |
Northern Lights
Community Radio, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Forteau,
Newfoundland and Labrador. APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to
commence the operation of the radio programming undertaking in
Forteau, until 27 February 2004 |
2003-72
|
2003-02-26 |
Albert Beaupré,
Desmaraisville, Quebec. The Commission revokes the licence for the cable
distribution undertaking authorized to serve Desmaraisville, Quebec |
2003-73
|
2003-02-26 |
Simon Fraser Campus
Radio Society, Burnaby, British Columbia. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the radio programming
undertaking in Burnaby until 5 August 2003 |
2003-74
|
2003-02-26 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, St. John’s and Deer Lake, Newfoundland and
Labrador. APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to commence the
operation of the new transmitter of CBN-FM St. John’s until 30 of
September 2003 |
2003-75
|
2003-02-26 |
Food Network Canada
Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Deletion of condition of licence no.8
stating that Corus Entertainment Inc. or any of its affiliates may not
own or control more than 10% of the voting shares in the licensee
company, without the prior approval of the Commission |
2003-76
|
2003-02-26 |
314551 Alberta
Ltd., High Level, Alberta. Revocation of the licence of an exempted small
cable distribution |
2003-77
|
2003-02-27 |
Consortium de
télévision Québec Canada inc., Across Canada. APPROVED – Renewal of the
licence for the French-language specialty television service TV5 Québec
Canada, expiring 31 August 2009. The Commission also approves the
licensee’s programming plans for the Canadian component of TV5 and amends
TV5’s nature of service condition of licence so that it more accurately
reflects the service offered by the licensee and conforms to the
definition proposed by the licensee in its application |
2003-78 |
2003-02-28 |
SF Partners Inc.
(receiver for High School Television Network Inc.), across Canada.
APPROVED – Temporary management of High School Television Network Inc. by
SF Partners Inc. |
2003-79 |
2003-02-28 |
Novus
Communications Inc., on behalf of Novus Entertainment Inc., Vancouver,
British Columbia. APPROVED – Transfer of effective control of Novus
Entertainment Inc. |
2003-80 |
2003-02-28 |
United Christian
Broadcasters Canada, Belleville, Ontario. APPROVED – New broadcasting
licence to operate an English-language FM radio programming undertaking
in Belleville, Ontario, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-81 |
2003-02-28 |
Radio Témiscamingue
incorporée, Ville-Marie and Témiscaming, Quebec. APPROVED – Broadcasting
licence to operate a French-language FM radio programming undertaking in
Ville-Marie replacing the AM station CKVM., expiring 31 August 2007 |
2003-82 |
2003-03-03 |
1158556 Ontario
Ltd., Timmins and Kapuskasing, Ontario. APPROVED – Extension of the time
limit to commence the operation of the transmitter of CHIM-FM Timmins
until 11 August 2003 |
2003-83 |
2003-03-03 |
Câblodistribution
Innu Inc., La Romaine, Quebec. The Commission revokes the licence for the
cable distribution undertaking authorized to serve La Romaine |
2003-84 |
2003-03-03 |
Tri-Tel
Communications Inc., Cochrane, Ontario. APPROVED – New broadcasting
licence to operate a low-power English-language FM radio programming
undertaking in Cochrane, Ontario, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-85
|
2003-03-06 |
Corus Radio
Company, Edmonton, Alberta. APPROVED – Addition of a condition of licence
to allow the broadcasting of a lower level of Canadian popular music on
its "oldies" radio station CHQT Edmonton |
2003-86
|
2003-03-06 |
TVA Group Inc., on
behalf of Canal Évasion inc., across Canada. APPROVED – Deletion of the
condition of licence restricting Groupe TVA inc.’s shareholdings in the
French-language specialty television service known as Canal Évasion |
2003-87 |
2003-03-07 |
Comité de la radio
étudiante universitaire de Sherbrooke (CREUS), Sherbrooke, Quebec.
APPROVED – New French-language FM community-based campus programming
undertaking in Sherbrooke, Quebec, expiring expire 31 August 2009 |
2003-88 |
2003-03-07 |
The Score
Television Network Ltd., across Canada. APPROVED – Suspension of the
application of the conditions of licence on sex-role portrayal and the
depiction of violence in television programming as long as the licensee
remains a member in good standing of the Canadian Broadcast Standards
Council |
2003-88-1 |
2003-07-11 |
The Score
Television Network Ltd., Across Canada - The Commission corrects
Broadcasting Decision CRTC
2003-88
dated 7 March 2003 |
2003-89 |
2003-03-07 |
The University of
Calgary Student Radio Society, Calgary, Alberta. APPROVED – Increase of
the effective radiated power of the radio programming undertaking CJSW-FM
Calgary, from 1,900 watts to 4,000 watts, and change of the authorized
coverage contours resulting from the relocation of the transmitter to a
site owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
2003-90 |
2003-03-07 |
Peace River
Broadcasting Corporation Ltd., Peace River, Fairview and High Prairie,
Alberta. APPROVED – New transmitters in Fairview and High Prairie for the
radio programming undertaking CKKX-FM Peace River |
2003-91 |
2003-03-07 |
Corus Entertainment
Inc., on behalf of 591987 B.C. Ltd. and 11 other licensee companies,
Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED – Intracorporate reorganization within the
Corus corporate group |
2003-92 |
2003-03-07 |
Bell ExpressVu
Inc., the general partner of Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership, Toronto,
Ontario. APPROVED – Authority to effect change in the ownership and in
the effective control of Bell ExpressVu |
2003-93 |
2003-03-10 |
Seventh-Day
Adventist Church in Newfoundland, and Labrador, Mount Pearl, Grand Falls,
Port aux Basques, Springdale, Wabush, Goose Bay, Newfoundland and
Labrador - APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to commence the
operation of the transmitters of VOAR Mount Pearl, until 20 November 2003 |
2003-94 |
2003-03-10 |
The Joy FM Network
Inc., Fredericton, New Brunswick, APPROVED – Increase of the effective
radiated power of the radio programming undertaking CIXN-FM Fredericton,
from 23 watts to 27 watts |
2003-95 |
2003-03-10 |
Peace River
Broadcasting Corporation Ltd., Peace River, High Level and Fox Creek,
Alberta, APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the radio
programming undertaking CKKX-FM Peace River and its transmitters CFKX-FM
High Level and CFFC-FM Fox Creek, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-96 |
2003-03-13 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, on behalf of 3899071 Canada Inc., across
Canada. APPROVED – Addition of conditions of licence, as noted in the
Decision, for the broadcasting licence of Country Canada. APPROVED –
Increase of the authorized Canadian content level from 60% to not less
than 80% by the end of the licence period |
2003-97 |
2003-03-13 |
Aboriginal Voices
Radio Inc., Calgary, Alberta. APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to
commence the operation of the radio programming undertaking in Calgary,
until 12 September 2003 |
2003-98
|
2003-03-19 |
Radio CJVR Ltd.,
Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan. APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to
commence the operation of the new transmitter of CJVR-FM Melfort at
Waskesiu Lake, until 7 June 2003 |
2003-99
|
2003-03-20 |
Rogers Cable Inc.,
London North, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Tillsonburg, Woodstock, Ontario,
Rogers Cablesystems Ontario Limited, London South, Ontario, Rogers Ottawa
Limited/Limitée, Ottawa, Ontario. APPROVED - Extension of the
authorization to distribute CFMT too, now designated as OMNI.2, as a
distant Canadian signal on the basic service of their cable systems,
expiring 13 September 2003 |
2003-100
|
2003-03-24 |
Radio Ville-Marie,
Trois-Rivières, Quebec - APPROVED – New transmitter in Trois-Rivières for
the radio programming undertaking CIRA-FM Montréal |
2003-101
|
2003-03-26 |
Radio 1540 Limited,
Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec - APPROVED - Extension of the time
limit to commence the operation of the radio programming undertaking in
Ottawa/Gatineau |
2003-102
|
2003-03-27 |
Cogeco
Radio-Télévision inc., Québec, Quebec - APPROVED - increase the effective
radiated power of the FM radio programming undertaking in Québec from
4,500 watts to 14,450 watts |
2003-103
|
2003-03-27 |
William Yuzicapi,
on behalf of a company to be incorporated, Okanese Indian Reserve,
Saskatchewan - APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to commence the
operation of the Type B English-language FM community radio programming
undertaking in Okanese Indian Reserve |
2003-104
|
2003-03-27 |
Membertou Radio
Association Inc., Sydney, Nova Scotia - APPROVED - Extension of the time
limit to commence the operation of the Native Type B FM radio programming
undertaking in Sydney |
2003-105
|
2003-03-27 |
Rogers (Alberta)
Ltd., Calgary, Alberta - The Commission revokes the licence for the
English-language radio network authorized to broadcast the hockey games
of the Calgary Flames |
2003-106
|
2003-04-02 |
Yorkton
Broadcasting Company Limited & Walsh Investments Inc., partners in a
general partnership known as GX Radio Partnership, Yorkton and Wapella,
Saskatchewan. APPROVED – New transmitter in Wapella for the radio
programming undertaking CFGW-FM Yorkton |
2003-107
|
2003-04-03 |
CHAU-TV
Communications ltée, Carleton, Quebec. APPROVED – Reallocation of the
amount from commitments to independent production made pursuant to the
transfer of ownership of CHAU-TV Carleton to Télé Inter-Rives ltée |
2003-108
|
2003-04-03 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Montréal and Cowansville, Quebec. APPROVED –
Increase of the authorized contours and decrease of the effective
radiated power of its transmitter CBMG-FM Cowansville from 3,400 watts to
2,700 watts |
2003-109
|
2003-04-03 |
Carrefour Jeunesse
Emploi – Comté Johnson, Windsor, Quebec. APPROVED – Increase of the
weekly broadcast time of the station from 104 to 126 hours, for the
broadcasting licence of the Type B community radio programming
undertaking, CIAX-FM Windsor |
2003-110
|
2003-04-08 |
Cameron Bell
Consultancy Ltd., Squamish, British Columbia. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the low-power radio programming
undertaking in Squamish, until 5 April 2004 |
2003-111
|
2003-04-08 |
Rogers Cable Inc.,
London (Part of), Ontario. APPROVED – Change of the authorized service
area of the cable distribution undertaking serving London North, in order
to include the London South service area presently served by Rogers
Cablesystems Ontario Limited |
2003-112
|
2003-04-09 |
The Commission
finds that CTV Television Inc., by airing The Sopranos, breached
neither the Broadcasting Act nor the Television
Broadcasting Regulations, 1987 |
2003-113
|
2003-04-10 |
Bell Globemedia
Inc. on behalf of CTV Inc. and its licensed undertakings, Across Canada.
APPROVED - Change in ownership of Bell Globemedia Inc. |
2003-114
|
2003-04-11 |
Vidéotron ltée,
Dolbeau, Montréal, etc., Quebec. CF Cable TV Inc., Montréal, Quebec.
Videotron (Regional) Ltd., Ascot Corner, Coaticook, etc., Ontario.
APPROVED – Authority to distribute, on a discretionary digital basis, a
second set of U.S. 4+1 signals, for the cable distribution undertakings
serving the localities mentioned in the decision |
2003-115
|
2003-04-17 |
3885275 Canada Inc.
“Canadian Multicultural Radio”, Toronto, Ontario - APPROVED – New
commercial FM ethnic radio in Toronto at 101.3 MHz, expiring 31 August
2009 |
2003-116
|
2003-04-17 |
La Coopérative
radiophonique de Toronto inc., Toronto, Ontario - APPROVED – New
French-language community radio station in Toronto at 105.1 MHz, expiring
31 August 2009 |
2003-117
|
2003-04-17 |
Father Hernan
Astudillo, on behalf of a corporation
to be incorporated as San Lorenzo Latin American Community Centre,
Toronto, Ontario - APPROVED – New Type B ethnic community AM radio
station in Toronto at 1610 kHz. expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-118
|
2003-04-17 |
Sur Sagar Radio
Inc., Toronto, Ontario - APPROVED – New stand-alone ethnic transitional
digital radio undertaking in Toronto, expiring 31 August 2006 |
2003-119
|
2003-04-17 |
Radio 1540 Limited,
Toronto, Ontario - APPROVED – Change of frequency for CHIN-1-FM Toronto
from 101.3 MHz (channel 267LP) to 91.9 MHz (channel 220A1) and increase
of the effective radiated power from 22 watts to 35 watts |
2003-120
|
2003-04-17 |
Various applicants,
Toronto, Ontario - DENIED - Various applications considered at the 17
September 2002 Toronto public hearing, as noted in the Decision |
2003-121
|
2003-04-23 |
Northern Native
Broadcasting, Yukon, Whitehorse and Faro, Yukon Territory. APPROVED – New
transmitter in Faro for the radio programming undertaking CHON-FM
Whitehorse |
2003-122
|
2003-04-23 |
Durham Radio Inc.,
Oshawa, Ontario. APPROVED – Acquisition of assets of the radio stations
CKGE-FM and CKDO Oshawa |
2003-123
|
2003-04-24 |
Jim Pattison
Industries Ltd., Taber, Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CHHK-FM Taber |
2003-124 |
2003-04-25 |
Star Choice
Television Network Incorporated, across Canada. APPROVED – Amendment to
the licence of its national direct-to-home satellite distribution
undertaking in order to permit it to engage in bulk billing |
2003-125 |
2003-04-25 |
Persona
Communications Inc., on behalf of Quinte Cablevision Limited, Picton,
Ontario. APPROVED – Transfer the effective control of the Class 2 cable
distribution undertaking serving Picton, Ontario |
2003-126 |
2003-04-29 |
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Saguenay and L’Anse-Saint-Jean,
Quebec. APPROVED - New transmitter in L’Anse-Saint-Jean
for the radio programming
undertaking CBJ‑FM Saguenay in order to
rebroadcast the programming of
its national French-language network service La Première Chaîne |
2003-127 |
2003-04-29 |
Radiomedia inc., Montréal,
Quebec. APPROVED – New broadcasting licence to operate a French-language
radio network originating from CKAC Montréal in order to broadcast the
National Hockey League games of the Montréal Canadiens including the
pre-season and the playoff games |
2003-128 |
2003-04-30 |
Multivan Broadcast Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED -
Corporate reorganization that modifying the ownership structure of
Multivan Broadcast Corporation's (Multivan) new multilingual ethnic
television programming undertaking and new licence to Multivan (the
general partner) and the limited partners of Multivan LP, expiring 31
August 2008 |
2003-129 |
2003-04-30 |
Moose Jaw Tier 1
Hockey Inc., Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. APPROVED - Amendment of condition
of licence for the broadcasting licence of the radio programming
undertaking CFVZ FM Moose Jaw, as noted in the decision |
2003-130 |
2003-04-30 |
Northern Settlement
of Bear Creek, Bear Creek, Saskatchewan. The Commission revokes the
licence for the cable distribution undertaking authorized to serve Bear
Creek |
2003-131 |
2003-04-30 |
Northern Settlement
of Descharme Lake, Descharme Lake, Saskatchewan.
The Commission revokes the licence for the cable distribution undertaking
authorized to serve Descharme Lake |
2003-132 |
2003-04-30 |
Shaw Pay-Per-View
Ltd. (formerly Corus VC Ltd.), British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan,
Manitoba, Yukon Territory, Nunavut and Northwest Territories. APPROVED -
Renewal of the licence for the regional English-language general interest
direct-to-home pay-per-view television service, known as Viewer's Choice,
from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. DENIED - Request to amend the
condition of licence with respect to its contributions to Canadian
independent program production and will maintain the current condition of
licence for the new licence term |
2003-133 |
2003-05-01 |
Dieter Kohler, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Across
Canada. APPROVED - Broadcasting licence to operate an English language
Category 2 specialty television service to be known as The Hunting
Channel, expiring 31 August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-134 |
2003-05-01 |
Dieter Kohler, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Across Canada. APPROVED -
Broadcasting licence to operate an English language Category 2 specialty
television service to be known as The Cult Movie Channel, expiring 31
August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-135 |
2003-05-01 |
Dieter Kohler, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Across Canada. APPROVED -
Broadcasting licence to operate an English language Category 2 specialty
television service to be known as The Auto Channel, expiring 31 August
2009. [.pdf] |
2003-136 |
2003-05-01 |
Dieter Kohler, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Across Canada. APPROVED -
Broadcasting licence to operate an English-language Category 2 specialty
television service to be known as The Armed Forces Network, expiring 31
August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-137 |
2003-05-01 |
Matthew
Commandant, on behalf of a non-profit organization to be incorporated as
Wahta Communications Society, Wahta Mohawk Territory near Bala, Ontario.
APPROVED - New English-language Native Type B FM radio programming
undertaking in Wahta Mohawk Territory near Bala, Ontario, expiring 31
August 2009 |
2003-138 |
2003-05-02 |
Astral Media Inc., on behalf of Astral Radio Inc., Radiomedia Inc.,
Astral Radio Québec Inc. and Entreprises Radio Etchemin inc., Province of
Quebec. APPROVED - Intracorporate reorganization within the Astral group |
2003-139 |
2003-05-02 |
Rogers Cable Inc.
and Rogers Cablesystems Ontario Limited, Kitchener and Guelph, Ontario.
APPROVED - Change of the authorized service area of the cable
distribution undertaking serving Kitchener, Stratford and area,
Brantford, Paris, St. Mary's and surrounding areas, in order to include
the city of Guelph |
2003-139-1 |
2003-07-08 |
Rogers Cable Inc.
and Rogers Cablesystems Ontario Limited, Kitchener and Guelph, Ontario –
Correction to paragraph 3 of Broadcasting Decision CRTC
2003-139 |
2003-140 |
2003-05-02 |
Buffalo Narrows
Broadcasting Corporation, Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan. The Commission
revokes the licence for the cable distribution undertaking authorized to
serve Buffalo Narrows |
2003-141 |
2003-05-02 |
Cole Harbour
Community Radio Society, Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia. The Commission
revokes the licence for the radio programming undertaking CHCN-FM Cole
Harbour |
2003-142 |
2003-05-02 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Montréal and Cowansville (including Granby and
Sutton), Quebec. APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to commence the
operation of the new transmitter of CBME FM Montréal, until 6 November
2003 |
2003-143
|
2003-05-07 |
Phil Wintemute,
Telecommunications Manager, Department of Highways and Public Works,
Government of Yukon, and his successors Haines Junction, Yukon Territory
- APPROVED - Broadcasting licence to operate a radiocommunication
distribution undertaking consisting of an FM radio transmitter to serve
Haines Junction, Yukon Territory. The licence will expire on 31 August
2009. (.pdf) |
2003-144
|
2003-05-07 |
Phil Wintemute,
Telecommunications Manager, Department of Highways and Public Works,
Government of Yukon, and his successors Horse Camp Hill, Yukon Territory
- APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the radiocommunication
distribution undertaking serving Horse Camp Hill from The Beaver Creek
Community Club and for a broadcasting licence to continue the operation
of the undertaking. The licence will expire on 31 August 2003. (.pdf) |
2003-144-1 |
2003-07-09 |
Phil Wintemute,
Telecommunications Manager, Department of Highways and Public Works,
Government of Yukon, and his successors, Horse Camp Hill, Yukon Territory
- Corrections to paragraph 6 of the Broadcasting Decision CRTC
2003-144
dated 7 May 2003 |
2003-145
|
2003-05-07 |
Medicine Hat
Broadcasting Ltd., Rocky Mountain House, Nordegg and Drayton Valley,
Alberta - APPROVED - Acquire the assets of the radio programming
undertakings CIBW-FM Drayton Valley, CHBW-FM Rocky Mountain House and its
rebroadcaster CHBW-FM-1 Nordegg from Big West Communications Corp. and
for broadcasting licences to continue the operation of these
undertakings. The licences will expire on 31 August 2007 |
2003-146
|
2003-05-07 |
Sound of Faith
Broadcasting, Woodstock, Ontario - APPROVED - Low-power English-language
specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Woodstock, Ontario. The
licence will expire on 31 August 2009 |
2003-147
|
2003-05-07 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Victoria, British Columbia - APPROVED – New
transmitter in Victoria to rebroadcast the programming of the national
French-language network service La Première Chaîne |
2003-148
|
2003-05-08 |
MacKenzie and Area
Community Radio Society, MacKenzie, British Columbia - APPROVED -
Broadcasting licence to operate an English-language Type B community FM
radio programming undertaking in MacKenzie. The licence will expire on 31
August 2009 |
2003-149 |
2003-05-09 |
CHUM Limited,
Windsor, Ontario -APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the
radio programming undertaking CIMX-FM Windsor from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2007 |
2003-150 |
2003-05-12 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Montréal and Mont-Brun, Quebec. APPROVED –
Deletion of the CBF-2 Mont-Brun transmitter, which broadcasts the
programming of the CBC French-language radio network, La Première Chaîne |
2003-151 |
2003-05-13 |
Bell ExpressVu
Inc., the general partner, and BCE Inc. and 4119649 Canada Inc. (partners
in BCE Holding G.P.), the limited partners, carrying on business as
Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership, across Canada. APPROVED – Amendment
of condition of licence for the terrestrial and the direct-to-home
pay-per-view services, as noted in the decision |
2003-152 |
2003-05-14 |
Global
Communications Limited, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario; Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario; CKMW Radio Ltd.,
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario; Telephone City Broadcast Limited, Brantford,
Ontario. APPROVED – Broadcasting licence to operate a new Rhythmic
Contemporary Hit Radio FM station serving Kitchener-Waterloo, expiring
31 August 2009. DENIED - Applications by Rogers Broadcasting Limited,
CKMW Radio Ltd. and Telephone City Broadcast Limited. [.pdf] |
2003-153 |
2003-05-14 |
Larche
Communications Inc., on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated,
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario; Douglas E. Kirk, on behalf of a corporation
to be incorporated, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario; Edward F. Bauman and Rae
Roe, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Kitchener-Waterloo,
Ontario; Trust Communications Ministries, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.
APPROVED – Broadcasting licence to operate a new English-language FM
radio programming undertaking serving Kitchener-Waterloo that will
operate in a country format, expiring 31 August 2009. DENIED –
Applications by Douglas E. Kirk, Edward F. Bauman and Rae Roe and Trust
Communications Ministries. [.pdf] |
2003-154 |
2003-05-14 |
Sound of Faith
Broadcasting, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. APPROVED – Broadcasting
licence for a low-power English-language specialty FM radio station in
Kitchener-Waterloo that will feature Christian music and other religious
programming, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-155 |
2003-05-14 |
Aboriginal Voices
Radio Inc., Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. APPROVED – Broadcasting licence
for an FM radio station in Kitchener-Waterloo that will feature
programming in English, French and Aboriginal languages, expiring
31 August 2009 |
2003-156 |
2003-05-15 |
The Biography
Channel (Canada) Corp., across Canada. APPROVED - Addition of program
categories to the licence of The Biography Channel. |
2003-157 |
2003-05-15 |
MediaNet Canada
Ltd., across Canada. APPROVED - Authority to acquire the assets of the
Category 2 pay television service to be known as ITBC Television Canada
expiring 31 August 2007 and the Category 2 specialty service to be known
as ITBC Television Canada expiring 31 August 2009. |
2003-158
|
2003-05-16 |
The Bay St. George
South Area Development Association, McKay’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
APPROVED – Broadcasting licence to operate a low-power English-language
Type B community FM radio programming undertaking in McKay’s, expiring
31 August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-159
|
2003-05-20 |
Bell ExpressVu Limited
Partnership, Across Canada. Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the
national direct-to-home distribution undertaking operated by Bell
ExpressVu Limited Partnership, from 1 September 2003 to 29 February 2004. |
2003-160
|
2003-05-20 |
Star Choice Television
Network Incorporated, Across Canada. Renewal of the broadcasting licence
for the national direct-to-home distribution undertaking operated by Star
Choice Television Network Incorporated, from 1 September 2003 to 29
February 2004. |
2003-161 |
2003-05-22 |
Télécâble J. Poirier inc., Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs, Quebec.
The Commission revokes the licence issued to Télécâble
J. Poirier inc., for the undertaking serving Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs. |
2003-162 |
2003-05-22 |
MSNBC Canada Corp., Across Canada. Approved – Addition of a program
category to the list of programs categories that may be broadcast, as
noted in the Decision. |
2003-163 |
2003-05-23 |
Native
Communication Inc., Fox Lake and Lake Manitoba, Manitoba - APPROVED -
Extension of the time limit to commence the operation of the transmitters
of CINC-FM Thompson at Fox Lake and Lake Manitoba, until 2 February 2004. |
2003-164 |
2003-05-23 |
Learning and Skills
Television of Alberta Limited, Across Canada - APPROVED – Addition of
program categories to the list of programs categories that may be
broadcast, as noted in the Decision. |
2003-165 |
2003-05-23 |
Learning and Skills
Television of Alberta Limited, Across Canada - APPROVED - Addition of
program categories to the list of programs categories that may be
broadcast, as noted in the Decision. |
2003-166 |
2003-05-23 |
WETV Canada
Corporation, Across Canada - APPROVED - Addition of a program category to
the list of programs categories that may be broadcast, as noted in the
Decision. |
2003-167 |
2003-05-23 |
Phil Wintemute,
Telecommunications Manager, Department of Highways and Public Works,
Government of Yukon, and his successors, Ferry Hill, Yukon Territory -
APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the radiocommunication
distribution undertaking serving Ferry Hill, and for a broadcasting
licence to continue the operation of the undertaking. The licence will
expire on 31 August 2009. (pdf) |
2003-168 |
2003-05-23 |
Phil Wintemute,
Telecommunications Manager, Department of Highways and Public Works,
Government of Yukon, and his successors, Beaver Creek, Carcross, Dawson
City (Ferry Terminal), Destruction Bay, Sourdough and Stewart Crossing,
Yukon Territory - APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the radio
programming undertakings noted in the decision and for broadcast licences
to continue the operation of these undertakings. The licences will expire
on 31 August 2009. (pdf) |
2003-169 |
2003-05-26 |
3773221 Canada
Inc., Across Canada - APPROVED IN PART- Addition of program categories to
the list of programs categories that may be broadcast, as noted in the
Decision. - DENIED – Addition of category 7 to the list of categories
from which TechTV Canada may draw programming. |
2003-170
|
2003-06-02 |
Newfoundland
Broadcasting Company Limited, St. John’s, Argentia, Norris Arm,
Stephenville, Marystown,Bonavista, Corner Brook, Red Rocks, Clarenville,
Bay Bulls,Deer Lake, Glenwood, Grand Bank, Lawn, St. Alban’s, Swift
Current, Newfoundland and Labrador. Renewal of the broadcasting licence
for CJON-TV St. John’s and its transmitters from 1 September 2003 to
31 August 2010. |
2003-171
|
2003-06-02 |
Andrew Newman and
Andrew Bell, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, St. John's,
Newfoundland and Labrador. APPROVED – Broadcasting licence to operate an
English-language FM radio station in St. John's, Newfoundland and
Labrador, expiring 31 August 2009. Newfoundland Broadcasting Company
Limited, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. DENIED - Broadcasting
licence to operate an English-language FM radio station in St. John's,
Newfoundland and Labrador. [.pdf] |
2003-172
|
2003-06-05 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, across Canada. APPROVED – Acquisition of the
assets of the Category 1 digital specialty service Country Canada from
3899071 Canada Inc. The licence will expire on 31 August 2007. |
2003-173
|
2003-06-05 |
Battlefords Tourism
and Convention Association Inc., North Battleford, Saskatchewan. APPROVED
– New low-power English-language FM radio programming undertaking
providing a tourist information service in North Battleford,
Saskatchewan. The licence will expire on 31 August 2009. |
2003-174
|
2003-06-05 |
Réseau Radio Campus
Laval, (Sainte-Foy) Québec, Quebec. APPROVED – Increase of the effective
radiated power of the radio programming undertaking CHYZ-FM (Sainte-Foy)
Québec, from 239 watts to 6,000 watts, change to the authorized coverage
contours resulting from the increase in power and an increase in the
antenna height. |
2003-175 |
2003-06-06 |
Learning and Skills
Television of Alberta Limited, Province of Alberta - APPROVED – Renewal
of broadcasting licence for the satellite to cable programming
undertaking known as ACCESS, and its transmitters CIAN TV Calgary and
CJAL-TV Edmonton, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. - APPROVED –
Amendment of the current condition of licence, to allow a maximum of 756
minutes of advertising content to be broadcast during each broadcast
week. (.pdf) |
2003-176
|
2003-06-06 |
Application by
Vidéotron ltée for reconsideration of Broadcasting Decision CRTC
2002-299.
This decision sets out the Commission’s findings with respect to an
application by Vidéotron ltée to reconsider and vary certain aspects of
Broadcasting Decision CRTC
2002-299.
That decision included a mandatory order that set out certain terms and
conditions under which Vidéotron ltée and its affiliates, including
Câblage QMI inc., must make inside wire available to third parties. (.pdf) |
2003-177 |
2003-06-09 |
South Cariboo
Communications Inc., Lillooet, British Columbia. The Commission revokes
the licence issued to South Cariboo Communications Inc., for the
undertaking serving Lillooet |
2003-178 |
2003-06-10 |
Vidéotron ltée, CF
Cable TV Inc. and Videotron (Regional) Ltd., Lachute, Montréal, Sorel and
Terrebonne, Quebec. APPROVED - Distribution of WWBI-TV on a discretionary
digital basis. [.pdf] |
2003-179 |
2003-06-11 |
Barry Reid, on
behalf of a corporation to be incorporated (Hope FM Ministries)Truro,
Nova Scotia. APPROVED - New low-power English-language specialty FM radio
programming undertaking in Truro, Nova Scotia, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-180 |
2003-06-12 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited,Winnipeg, Manitoba. APPROVED – Decrease of the effective radiated
power of the radio programming undertaking CITI FM Winnipeg, from 210,000
watts to 100,000 watts, and change the authorized contours |
2003-181 |
2003-06-12 |
Radio du Golfe
inc., Sainte-Anne-des-Monts and La Martre, Quebec. APPROVED - Change of
the frequency of the transmitter at La Martre, from 103.1 MHz (channel
276LP) to 92.7 MHz (channel 224LP), and extension of the time limit to
commence the operation of the new transmitter |
2003-182 |
2003-06-13 |
Wood Lake Cable
Ltd., Winfield, British Columbia - The Commission revokes the licence for
the cable distribution undertaking authorized to serve Winfield |
2003-183 |
2003-06-13 |
L’Alliance
Laurentienne des métis et indiens sans statut, Local 30 Mistassini inc.,
Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec - APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to
commence the operation of the native FM radio programming undertaking in
Dolbeau-Mistassini |
2003-184 |
2003-06-16 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, St. John’s, Bonne Bay, Cartwright, Churchill
Falls, Cow Head, Hawkes Bay, Portland Creek and Trout River, Newfoundland
and Labrador - APPROVED - New transmitters in Bonne Bay, Cartwright,
Churchill Falls, Cow Head, Hawkes Bay, Portland Creek and Trout River,
for the television programming undertaking CBNT St. John’s. (.pdf) |
2003-185 |
2003-06-16 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Regina, Norquay and Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan -
APPROVED – New transmitters in Norquay and Hudson Bay for the television
programming undertaking CBKT Regina |
2003-186 |
2003-06-16 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Regina, Fond du Lac, Stony Rapids/Black Lake
and Uranium City, Saskatchewan - APPROVED - New transmitters in Fond du
Lac, Stony Rapids/Black Lake and Uranium City for the television
programming undertaking CBKT Regina |
2003-187 |
2003-06-16 |
Corey Lascelle,
North Battleford, Saskatchewan - The Commission revokes the licence for
the radio programming undertaking VF2395 North Battleford |
2003-188 |
2003-06-16 |
Télédistribution
Amos inc., Amos, Quebec - APPROVED - Change of the authorized service
area of the cable distribution undertaking serving Amos, in order to
include the town of Launay |
2003-189 |
2003-06-16 |
Aboriginal Voices
Radio Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia - APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the radio programming
undertaking, until 5 June 2004 |
2003-190 |
2003-06-18 |
Natotawin
Broadcasting Inc., La Ronge and Denare Beach, Saskatchewan - APPROVED -
Extension of the time limit to commence the operation of the new
transmitter of CJLR FM La Ronge, until 29 August 2003 |
2003-191 |
2003-06-20 |
The partners of
Multivan Broadcast Limited Partnership, Vancouver, British Columbia -
APPROVED – Increasea of the effective radiated power of the television
programming undertaking CHNM-TV Vancouver, from 40,000 watts to 76,000
watts, and change in the authorized contours. |
2003-192 |
2003-07-02 |
9115-0318 Québec
inc. (Radio Nord Communications inc. and La Société Spectra Scène inc.,
being the shareholders) Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED - New commercial
French-language specialty FM radio station in Montréal, at 91.9 MHz
(channel 220B1), providing a jazz and blues specialty format targeting an
adult audience in the 35-64 age group.The licence will expire on 31
August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-193 |
2003-07-02 |
Gilles Lajoie and
Colette Chabot, on behalf of a company to be incorporated, Laval, Quebec.
APPROVED - New commercial French-language AM radio station in Laval at
1570 kHz, providing a nostalgia format and targetting an adult audience
aged 50 years and over.The licence will expire on 31 August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-194 |
2003-07-02 |
Canadian Hellenic
Cable Radio Ltd., Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED - New ethnic FM radio
station in Montréal at 105.1 MHz, directing its programming primarily to
the Greater Montréal Area’s Greek-speaking community and providing ethnic
programming in Armenian, Croatian, Serbian, Russian and Tagalog, as well
as in English and French.The licence will expire on 31 August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-195 |
2003-07-02 |
Aboriginal Voices
Radio Inc., Montréal, Quebec. APPROUVÉ – Exploitation d’une nouvelle
station de radio FM autochtone de type B à Montréal offrant une
programmation en anglais, en français et dans des langues autochtones. La
licence expirera le 31 août 2009. REFUSÉ – Utilisation de 100,1 MHz
(canal 261A) à Montréal. |
2003-196 |
2003-07-02 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED – New transmitter in
Montréal rebroadcasting the programming of its national English-language
network service Radio One. [.pdf] |
2003-197 |
2003-07-02 |
Cogeco
Radio-Télévision inc. (Cogeco), Sherbrooke and Magog, Quebec. APPROVED -
New commercial French-language FM radio station in Sherbrooke at 93.7 MHz
(channel 229B), with a transmitter in Magog at 98.1 MHz (channel 251B),
providing an adult contemporary music format composed primarily of hits
from the 1970s to today. The licence will expire 31 August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-198-1 |
2003-07-15 |
André Gagné, on
behalf of a company to be incorporated to be known as Groupe Génération
Rock, Sherbrooke, Quebec. The Commission corrects Decision CRTC
2003-198
dated 2 July 2003. |
2003-198 |
2003-07-02 |
André Gagné, on
behalf of a company to be incorporated to be known as Groupe Génération
Rock, Sherbrooke, Quebec. APPROVED - New commercial French-language FM
radio station in Sherbrooke, at 104.5 MHz (channel 283A), providing a
rock music format composed of classic rock, soft rock and new rock and
targetting the 18- to 44 year age group. The licence will expire 31
August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-199 |
2003-07-02 |
Radio Communautaire
Missisquoi, Lac-Brome, Quebec. APPROVED – New English-language Type A
community FM radio programming undertaking in Lac-Brome, expiring 31
August 2009 |
2003-200 |
2003-07-02 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Sherbrooke and Magog, Quebec. APPROVED – New
transmitter in Magog, for the radio programming undertaking CBF FM-10
Sherbrooke |
2003-201 |
2003-07-02 |
Cogeco
Radio-Télévision inc., Trois-Rivières, Quebec. APPROVED – New
commercial French-language FM radio station in Trois Rivières at 100.1
MHz (channel 261C1), providing an adult contemporary music format
composed primarily of hits from the 1970s to today. The licence will
expire 31 August 2009. [.pdf] |
2003-202 |
2003-07-02 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Trois-Rivières, Quebec. APPROVED – Change of
the frequency from 88.1 MHz (channel 201B) to 96.5 MHz (channel 243C1).
CBF FM-8, for the radio programming undertaking CBF FM-8 Trois Rivères,
affiliated with La Première Chaîne |
2003-203 |
2003-07-02 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Trois-Rivières, Quebec. APPROVED – Change of
the frequency of its transmitter CBMZ-FM Trois Rivières from 106.9 MHz
(channel 295B) to 93.9 MHz (channel 230B), for the radio programming
undertaking CBVE FM Québec. APPROVED – Increase in the effective radiated
power of the transmitter, from 4,386 watts to 9,300 watts, and change of
the authorized contours resulting from the relocation of the transmitter
to a site 1.9 kilometres northeast of the existing site |
2003-204 |
2003-07-02 |
Various applicants,
Areas of Montréal, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières and Saguenay, Quebec.
DENIED - 12 applications for new radio stations to serve the areas of
Montréal, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières and Saguenay as well as one
application for a licence amendment, as noted in the appendix to the
decision |
2003-205 |
2003-07-02 |
Astral Media Inc.,
on behalf of 9122-8106 Québec inc., a corporation composed of TVA Group
Inc. and Radio Nord Communications inc., Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke,
Trois-Rivières, Shawinigan, Saguenay and Gatineau, Quebec. DENIED –
Acquisition of the assets of Quebec radio undertakings held indirectly by
Astral Media, including eight AM stations, two digital stations and three
radio networks, and the assets of radio station CFOM FM Lévis held by
Entreprises Radio Etchemin inc., as listed in the appendix of the
decision |
2003-206 |
2003-07-02 |
Astral Media inc.,
on behalf of Astral Radio Québec 2003 inc. Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke,
Trois-Rivières, Saguenay and Gatineau, Quebec. APPROVED – Amendment of
the licence of each AM and FM French language radio station in Quebec
held by Radiomedia and Astral Quebec, as noted in the appendix of the
decision |
2003-207 |
2003-07-03 |
TV Hamilton
Limited, Hamilton, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of broadcasting licence
for the English-language community programming network serving the
Hamilton area, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-208 |
2003-07-03 |
Chippewas of Kettle
and Stony Point First Nation, on behalf of a non-profit organization to
be incorporated as Point Eagle Radio Inc., Kettle Point, Ontario.
APPROVED – New English- and Chippewa/Ojibway-language native Type B FM
radio programming undertaking in Kettle Point, Ontario, expiring 31
August 2009 |
2003-209 |
2003-07-03 |
Craig Broadcast
Systems Inc., now known as Manalta Investment Company Ltd., on behalf of
Craig Media Inc., Brandon, Foxwarren, Melita, McCreary and Portage La
Prairie/Winnipeg, Manitoba. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets from
Craig of television stations CKX-TV Brandon and its transmitters, and
CHMI-TV Portage La Prairie/Winnipeg. The licences will expire 31 August
2009 |
2003-210 |
2003-07-03 |
TELUS Entertainment
Inc., Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED – New video-on-demand service to serve
the CityPlace development in Toronto, expiring 31 August 2009 |
2003-211 |
2003-07-03 |
Deborah Graffmann,
on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, across Canada. APPROVED -
Amendment to the condition of licence for DOGS… the dog lovers channel, a
national specialty television Category 2 service, pertaining to the
definition of “broadcast day”, as noted in the decision |
2003-212 |
2003-07-04 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitter of CBFX FM
Montréal, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-213 |
2003-07-04 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitters of CJBC FM
Toronto, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-214 |
2003-07-04 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Chicoutimi, Quebec. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitter of CBJX-FM
Chicoutimi, until 30 April 2004 |
2002-215 |
2003-07-04 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Rimouski, Quebec. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitters at Sept-Îles
and Rivière-du-Loup of CBRX FM Rimouski, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-216 |
2003-07-04 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Halifax, Nova Scotia. APPROVED - Extension of
the time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitters of
CBAX-FM Halifax, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-217 |
2003-07-04 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Winnipeg, Manitoba. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitters of CKSB-FM
Winnipeg, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-218 |
2003-07-08 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Moncton, New Brunswick - APPROVED - Extension
of the time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitter at
Fredericton/Saint John of CBAL FM Moncton, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-219 |
2003-07-08 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Calgary, Alberta - APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitter at Edmonton
of CBCX-FM Calgary, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-220 |
2003-07-08 |
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, Québec, Quebec - APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to commence the operation of the new transmitters of CBVX-FM
Québec, until 30 April 2004 |
2003-221 |
2003-07-08 |
Bluewater Community
Radio, Hanover, Ontario - APPROVED - Change of the authorized contours of
CFBW-FM Hanover |
2003-222 |
2003-07-08 |
Michael Hotsco,
Wadena, Saskatchewan - APPROVED – Change of the authorized contours of
the FM radio programming undertaking |
2003-223 |
2003-07-08 |
Newcap Inc., Corner
Brook and Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador - APPROVED – Increase
of the effective radiated power of CKXX-FM-1 Stephenville, from 4 watts
to 12 watts, and change of the authorized contours |
2003-224 |
2003-07-09 |
Radio Communautaire
de Châteauguay inc., Châteauguay, Quebec - APPROVED - Increase of the
effective radiated power of the radio programming undertaking CHAI FM
Châteauguay, from 50 watts to 100 watts |
2003-225 |
2003-07-11 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Kitchener, Ontario - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CHYM FM Kitchener, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-226 |
2003-07-11 |
Rock 95
Broadcasting (Barrie-Orillia) Ltd., Barrie, Ontario - APPROVED - Renewal
of the broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CFJB FM
Barrie, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-227 |
2003-07-11 |
Corus Radio
Company, Woodstock, Ontario - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CKDK FM Woodstock, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-228 |
2003-07-11 |
CKIK-FM Limited,
Calgary, Alberta - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the
radio programming undertaking CHQR Calgary, from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2010 |
2003-229 |
2003-07-11 |
Corus Radio
Company, Edmonton, Alberta - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CISN FM Edmonton, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-230 |
2003-07-11 |
Newcap Inc.,
Edmonton, Alberta - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting licence for
the radio programming undertaking undertaking CKRA FM Edmonton, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-231 |
2003-07-11 |
Cariboo Central
Interior Radio Inc., Prince George, British Columbia - APPROVED - Renewal
of the broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CJCI
Prince George, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-232 |
2003-07-11 |
O.K. Radio Group
Ltd., Fort McMurray, Alberta - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CKYX FM Fort McMurray, from
1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-233 |
2003-07-11 |
CHUM Limited,
Kitchener, Ontario - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting licence for
the radio programming undertaking CFCA FM Kitchener, from 1 September
2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-234 |
2003-07-11 |
Corus Radio
Company, Barrie, Ontario - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting licence
for the radio programming undertaking CHAY FM Barrie, from 1 September
2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-235 |
2003-07-11 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Kitchener, Ontario - APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CKGL Kitchener, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-236 |
2003-07-11 |
Jim Pattison
Industries Ltd., Medicine Hat, Alberta - APPROVED - Renewal of the
broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CHAT Medicine
Hat, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-237 |
2003-07-14 |
Aboriginal Voices
Radio Inc., Toronto, Ontario. APPROVED - Increase of the effective
radiated power of the radio programming undertaking CFIE FM Toronto, from
350 watts to 1,100 watts |
2003-238 |
2003-07-14 |
Standard Radio
Inc., London, Ontario. APPROVED - Broadcasting licence for the radio
programming undertaking CKSL London, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August
2010 |
2003-239 |
2003-07-14 |
Blackburn Radio
Inc., Wingham and Centreville, Ontario. APPROVED - Broadcasting licence
for the radio programming undertaking CKNX FM Wingham and its transmitter
CKNX FM 2 Centreville, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010 |
2003-240 |
2003-07-14 |
CHUM Limited,
Peterborough, Ontario. APPROVED - Broadcasting licence for the radio
programming undertaking CKQM FM Peterborough, from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2010 |
2003-241 |
2003-07-14 |
CKDX Radio Limited,
Newmarket, Ontario. APPROVED - Broadcasting licence for the radio
programming undertaking CKDX FM Newmarket, from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2010 |
2003-242 |
2003-07-14 |
Standard Radio
Inc., Brandon, Manitoba. APPROVED - Broadcasting licence for the radio
programming undertaking CKX FM Brandon, from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2010 |
2003-243 |
2003-07-15 |
Radio Communautaire
de la Rive-Sud inc., Longueuil, Quebec. APPROVED – Increase of the
effective radiated power of the radio programming undertaking CHAA FM
Longueuil, from 53 watts to 64 watts. |
2003-244
|
2003-07-15 |
Corus Radio
Company, Red Deer, Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CIZZ FM Red Deer, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010. |
2003-245
|
2003-07-15 |
Corus Radio
Company, London, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence
for the radio programming undertaking CFPL FM London, from 1 September
2003 to 31 August 2010. |
2003-246
|
2003-07-15 |
NL Broadcasting
Ltd., Kamloops, Clearwater, Sorrento and Ashcroft, British Columbia.
APPROVED - Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the radio programming
undertaking CHNL Kamloops and its transmitters CHNL 1 Clearwater, CHNL 2
FM Sorrento and CINL Ashcroft, from 1 September 2003 to 31 August 2010. |
2003-247
|
2003-07-15 |
NL Broadcasting
Ltd., Kamloops, British Columbia. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radio programming undertaking CKRV FM Kamloops, from 1
September 2003 to 31 August 2010. |
2003-248
|
2003-07-15 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Calgary and Banff, Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the
broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CHFM FM
Calgary and its transmitter CHFM FM 1 Banff, from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2010. |
2003-249
|
2003-07-15 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Canmore and Banff, Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the
broadcasting licence for the radio programming undertaking CHMN FM
Canmore and its transmitter CJMT FM 1 Banff, from 1 September 2003 to 31
August 2010. |
2003-250
|
2003-07-15 |
Rogers Broadcasting
Limited, Calgary, Alberta. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence
for the radio programming undertaking CFAC Calgary, from 1 September 2003
to 31 August 2010. |