What's New - February 26, 2001
DECISIONS:
2001-124 Canadian
Satellite Communications Inc., Across Canada; Star Choice Television
Network Incorporated, Across Canada. RENEWED - Broadcasting licences for
the national satellite relay distribution undertakings noted above, from 1
March 2001 to 31 May 2001.
2001-125 Radio
campus des étudiants de l’Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières,
Trois-Rivières, Quebec. RENEWED - Broadcasting licence for CFOU-FM Trois-Rivières,
from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2001.
2001-126 Native
Communication Inc., Thompson and Brandon, Manitoba. APPROVED – Addition
of a transmitter at Brandon.
2001-127 Coast
Cable Communications Ltd., Sechelt and Gibsons, British Columbia. APPROVED
– Deletion of KBRD-FM and KLTX-FM Seattle, Washington and distribution of
KPLU-FM and KBSG-FM Tacoma, KCMS Edmonds, KLSY-FM Bellevue, KUBE, KMPS-FM,
KUOW, KMBX, KYCW, KISW, KZOK-FM, KRWM and KNDD Seattle, Washington.
2001-128 Delta
Cable Communications Ltd., Delta, British Columbia. APPROVED –
Distribution, at the licensee's option, of the following U.S. programming
services as, as part of the basic service: KCTS-TV (PBS) Seattle, KOMO-TV(ABC)
Seattle, KIRO-TV (CBS) Seattle, KSTW (IND) Tacoma, and KCPQ (FOX) Tacoma.
2001-129 Campbellford
Area Radio Association, Campbellford, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the
licence for Type B community radio programming undertaking CKOL-FM
Campbellford, from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-130 Radio
Ottawa Inc., Ottawa, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the licence for
community-based campus radio programming undertaking CHUO-FM Ottawa, from 1 March
2001 to 31 August 2007. DENIED – Decrease of the minimum level of
category 2 (popular music) French-language vocal selections that CHUO-FM
broadcasts from 40% to 30%.
2001-131 La
Radio communautaire de Fermont inc., Fermont, Quebec. APPROVED – Renewal
of the licence for Type A community radio programming undertaking CFMF-FM
Fermont, from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-132 CKRL-MF
89,1 inc., Québec, Quebec. APPROVED – Renewal of the licence for Type B
community radio programming undertaking CKRL-FM Québec, from 1 March 2001
to 31 August 2007. APPROVED – Deletion of the condition of licence
requiring that CKRL-FM broadcast at least 38% Canadian content category 2
music (Popular Music).
2001-133 CHCD
Inc., Simcoe, Ontario. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the radio
programming undertaking CHCD-FM Simcoe from Redmond Broadcasting Inc. The
licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2001-134 9091-8749
Québec inc., Sainte-Aurélie, Quebec. APPROVED – Acquisition of the
assets of the cable distribution undertaking serving Sainte-Aurélie, from
2971-6214 Québec inc. The licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2001-135 Canwest
Global Communications Corp., Across Canada. APPROVED –Transfer of the 1%
partnership interest in Prime TV held by CanVideo Television to Prime
Television Holdco Inc.
ORDERS:
2001-163 The
Commission directs Microcell Connexions Inc. to ensure that information
on the rates, terms and conditions of the Fido-related service is made
available, upon request, in alternative format to persons who are blind. The
Commission also directs all other Canadian carriers to show cause why they
should not have a similar obligation to make available such information in
relation to all their retail telecommunications services (wireless or
wireline). Reference: 8620-S49-02/00.
2001-164 In
this order, the Commission directs Bell Canada to make available, upon
request, information on the rates, terms and conditions of the SimplyOne
service in alternative format to persons who are blind. Reference: 8620-S49-01/00.
2001-165 The
Commission approves TCI's request to establish the company's demarcation
point for copper wire and related facilities in new multi-dwelling unit
buildings at the main terminal room in the City of Edmonton, as stipulated in
Telecom Decision CRTC 99-10. Reference: TNs 306,
306A and 306B.
Eff. date = 19.03.01.
2001-166 The
Commission approves a Support Structure License Agreement between Island
Telecom Inc. and K-Right Communications Limited and a Joint Planning
and Operations Agreement for Interconnection for Signalling Systems 7 - CCS7
for EastLink when operating in Island Tel's territority. Reference: 8340-E17-0741/00
and 8340-E17-0742/00.
2001-167 The
Commission approves an Amending Agreement to the Master Agreement for CLEC-IXC
Interconnection between C1.com Inc. and AT&T Canada Corp.
Reference: 8340-E17-0672/00.
2001-168 The
Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Bell
Canada and C1.com Inc. Reference: 8340-E17-0750/00. |
