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What's New - August 15, 2000 NEWS RELEASE:
CRTC announces new
area code to be added in 905 region
DECISIONS:
2000-317
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Hopedale, Makkovik,
Nain and Postville (Labrador) Newfoundland. APPROVED – Renewal of the
broadcasting licence for the radiocommunication distribution undertaking
consisting of CBNHT Hopedale, CBNMT Makkovik, CBNBT Nain and
CBNPT Postville, from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-318
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Bamfield, Bella Bella,
etc., British Columbia. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for
the radiocommunication distribution undertaking listed in the decision,
from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-319
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Chetwynd, Fort St.
John, etc., British Columbia. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radiocommunication distribution undertaking consisting of
CBCD-TV-1 Pouce Coupé, CBCD-TV-2 Chetwynd, CBCD-TV-3 Fort St. John and
CBCD-TV-4 Taylor, from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-320
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Fort Fraser, Fort St.
James and Vanderhoof, British Columbia. APPROVED – Renewal of the
broadcasting licence for the radiocommunication distribution undertaking
consisting of CBCB-TV-1 Vanderhoof, CBCB-TV-2 Fort Fraser and CBCB-TV-3
Fort St. James, from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-321
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Houston, Burns Lake,
etc., British Columbia. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for
the radiocommunication distribution undertaking consisting of CBCH-TV-1
Houston, CBCH-TV-2 Burns Lake, CBCH-TV-3 Smithers and CBCH-TV-4 Moricetown,
from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-322
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Princeton, British
Columbia. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for the
radiocommunication distribution undertaking CBCV-TV Princeton, from
1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-323
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Aklavik, Fort Franklin
(Deline), etc., Northwest Territories; Arviat (Eskimo Point), Cambridge Bay
and Kugluktuk (Coppermine), Nunavut. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting
licence for the radiocommunication distribution undertaking listed in the
decision, from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-324
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Baker Lake, Cape
Dorset, etc., Nunavut. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for
the radiocommunication distribution undertaking listed in the decision,
from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
2000-325
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Dawson, Elsa, Faro,
etc., Yukon Territory. APPROVED – Renewal of the broadcasting licence for
the radiocommunication distribution undertaking consisting of CBDDT Dawson,
CBKHT-1 Elsa, CBDBT Faro, CBKHT-2 Mayo, CBDAT Watson Lake and CFWH-TV
Whitehorse, from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2007.
ORDERS:
2000-763
The Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's
application dated 22 June 2000 to extend the Winback promotion and the
Existing customer promotion. Reference: TN
6486.
2000-764
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to waive
service charges for a six-month period, until 20 February 2001, for the
channelized DS-3 accesses which consolidate existing Megalink or digital
exchange accesses and DS-1 accesses used for other services, and for the
channelized DS-1 accesses connected to Megalink or digital exchange access
service which are configured to utilize the new DS-0 connectivity feature.
Reference: TN
6500
and 728
(NST). Eff. date = 21.08.2000.
2000-765
The Commission approves MTS's request to increase the
current monthly rate Call waiting plus to $1 and the monthly rate for
Visual call waiting to $2.65, and to reduce by $1 the monthly rate for an
additional Calling feature when customers subscribe to two or more
features. Reference: TN 424.
Eff. date = 01.09.2000.
2000-766
The Commission approves Québec-Téléphone's request to
introduce the Sale of directory files service to Section 1.05 of its
General Tariff. This service provides a machine-readable file containing
non-confidential information taken from Québec-Téléphone listings for
subscribers who are listed, or who will be listed, in its directories. The
Commission also approves the license agreement, wherein the terms for
applying for this new service are described. Reference: TN 277
and
8340-Q1-0634/00. Eff. date = 01.11.2000.
2000-767
The Commission approves Télébec's request to offer these
promotions: 1) residential and business individual-line service customers
in four exchanges of the Îles-de-la-Madeleine who subscribe to Call answer
from 21 August to 30 September 2000, will receive a one-month free service;
and 2) residential and business individual-line service customers in all
exchanges where Call answer is available, from 18 September to 18 November
2000, will receive a one-month free service. Reference: TN 247.
Eff. date = 21.08.2000.
2000-768
The Commission approves TCI's request to provide five DS-1
access channels from a specific customer location outside the base rate
area served by the Vegreville central office. Reference: TN
259.
Eff. date = 21.08.2000.
2000-769
The Commission approves TCI's request to provide an
initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location outside the
base rate area served by the Ft. Saskatchewan central office.
Reference: TN
261.
Eff. date = 21.08.2000.
2000-770
The Commission approves TCI's request to provide an
initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location outside the
base rate area served by the Leduc central office. Reference: TN
262.
Eff. date = 21.08.2000.
2000-771
The Commission approves TCI's request to provide an
initial DS-1 access channel from a specific customer location outside the
base rate area served by the Ft. Saskatchewan central office.
Reference: TN
263.
Eff. date = 21.08.2000.
2000-772
The Commission approves the introduction of a new area code in the southern
Ontario region currently served by area code 905. The new area code will be
implemented in a "distributed overlay" over the exchanges that comprise the
current 905 area code. All existing customers in the 905 area code will
retain their current telephone number. Once implemented in June 2001, new
numbers may be assigned from the new area code. Reference: 8698-C12/00.
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