Today's Releases - October 20, 2005
Please be advised that tomorrow's release (October 21st) will be at 2 p.m.
News release:
CRTC issues specific
customer notification requirements for local VoIP service providers regarding
9-1-1 service
Information:
Specific customer notification requirements for local
VoIP service providers
regarding 9-1-1 service
Telecom Decisions:
2005-61 The
Commission approves a CRTC Interconnection Steering Committee final consensus
report, which sets out the minimum requirements for customer notification
regarding the availability, characteristics, and limitations of the 9-1-1/E9-1-1
service offered with local voice communication service over Internet Protocol.
Reference : 8663-C12-200402892.
2005-62 The
Commission renders its determination in the proceeding initiated in Bell Canada
proposal for VoIP service pricing in Ontario and Quebec, Telecom Public Notice
CRTC 2005-13, 9 September 2005 and amended in Telecom Public Notice CRTC
2005-13-1. The Commission approves, on an interim basis, Bell-Canada's Tariff
Notice 6900. The Commission notes that its determination to allow Bell Canada the
ability to price its service differently in Ontario and Quebec is limited to its
Bell Digital Voice service proposed in Tariff Notice 6900. References:
8661-C12-200510562 and Bell Canada TN 6900.
Broadcasting Decisions:
2005-505
Astral Broadcasting Group Inc., across Canada. APPROVED – National
French-language Category 2 specialty programming undertaking to be known as
Télé-Vitesse. The licence will expire 31 August 2012.
2005-506
Anderson Parish Media Inc., City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario. DENIED –
English-language commercial FM radio programming undertaking in the City of
Kawartha Lakes.
2005-507
Kenneth Clarke Odland, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, Wolseley,
Saskatchewan. APPROVED – English-language low-power tourist FM radio programming
undertaking in Wolseley. The licence will expire 31 August 2012.
2005-508
Videotron (Regional) Ltd., Gatineau, Gatineau (Buckingham sector), Thurso and
Montebello, Quebec and Rockland, Ontario. DENIED – Relief from the requirement to
distribute CITS-TV-1 Ottawa, Ontario as part of the basic analog service.
2005-509 Rock
95 Broadcasting (Barrie-Orillia) Ltd., Barrie, Ontario. APPROVED – Technical
change for the radio programming undertaking CFJB-FM Barrie, as noted in the
decision.
Telecom Order:
2005-355 The
Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Bell
Canada TN 863 (NST). (streamlined order)
Date Modified: 2005-10-20 |
