What's New - March 30, 2001
NEWS RELEASE:
CRTC gives final approval
to MTS Communications Inc. telephone rate increases
DECISIONS:
2001-198 Société
de Télédiffusion du Québec. Application number 2000-2359-9 – APPROVED
– Decrease in effective radiated power for CIVA-TV-1 Rouyn, Quebec from
143,200 watts to 122,800 watts.
2001-199 Société
de Télédiffusion du Québec. Application number 2000-2360-7 APPROVED –
Decrease in effective radiated power for CIVA-TV Val d'Or, Quebec from
130,600 watts to 104,500 watts.
2001-200 3553230
Canada Inc. Application number 2001-0385-4 - APPROVED – Transfer of
effective control of 3553230 Canada inc., licensee of CJMS AM
Saint-Constant, to Communications Médialex inc.
2001-201 CHUM
Limited. Application numbers 2001-0411-7, 2001-0412-5, 2001-0413-3,
2001-0414-1. APPROVED – Extension of time limit to implement the Transitional
Digital Radio programming undertakings at Windsor, Ontario.
2001-202
This decision sets out the Commission's determinations in setting the rate
increases necessary to allow MTS Communications Inc. to recover its
income tax expense for the years 2000 and 2001. Reference: 8661-C12-04/00.
2001-203 Ex
parte request of 23 February 2001 with respect to the interim approval of
a service improuvement plan (SIP) and revenue requirement.
2001-204
The Commission, by majority decision, approves the Coalition for Better
Co-Location (CBC) - Part VII application for expedited relief with respect
to the current co-location regime, dated 17 July 2000.
NOTICES:
2001-27-1 Correction:
In Public Notice CRTC 2001-27,
the Commission announced that it would be placing certain aggregate financial
data with respect to the Canwest Global and CTV multi station groups on the
public file. As of 28 March 2001 the Commission placed a revised version of the
table entitled "Canwest Canadian Programming Expenses – 2000" on
the public file.
2001-41 The
Broadcasting Licence Fee Regulations, 1997 SOR/97-144, 29 March 1997 (the
regulations), provide for the payment of a Part I licence fee by certain
broadcasting undertakings.
ORDERS:
2001-278 The
CRTC approves increases to certain Bell Canada's residential primary
exchange services rates. Reference: TN 6557.
2001-279 The
Commission accepts the views expressed by many parties that local service
provider identification information does not reveal intimate details of the
lifestyle or personal choices of subscribers. The Commission would therefore be
prepared to approve a tariff offering this service to law enforcement agencies.
Reference: 8665-C12-10/00
and TN 6479. |
