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What's New - December
21, 2000
DECISIONS:
2000-762
Rawlco Inc., on behalf of 614546 Saskatchewan Ltd., Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan. APPROVED – Transfer of the effective control of 614546
Saskatchewan Ltd.
2000-763
629112 Saskatchewan Ltd., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of CJWW and CFQC-FM Saskatoon from Forvest
Broadcasting Corporation. The licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2000-764
William Evanov, on behalf of a company to be incorporated to be
known as CKDX Radio Limited, Newmarket, Ontario. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of CKDX-FM Newmarket, from 1093641Ontario
Limited. The licence will expire 31 August 2003.
2000-765
Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., Medicine Hat; Grande Prairie; etc.,
Alberta; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on behalf of CKPG Television
Limited, Prince George, British Columbia; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on
behalf of Radio Station CKPG Limited, Prince George and MacKenzie, British
Columbia; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on behalf of Medicine Hat
Broadcasting Ltd., Medicine Hat, Alberta; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on
behalf of Columbia Kootenay Broadcasting Co. Ltd., Cranbrook and Fernie,
British Columbia. APPROVED - Acquisition by Jim Pattison Industries Ltd.
of all of Monarch Broadcasting Ltd.'s television and radio interests. The
licences will expire on their current expiry dates: 31 August 2002 for
CHAT-TV and its rebroadcasters, 31 August 2003 for CHAT, CJXX-FM,
CHLB-FM, CHUB-FM and CHHK-FM. APPROVED – Transfer of control of
Monarch's subsidiary companies to Jim Pattison Industries Ltd.
2000-766
Grand Slam Radio Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of CKST Vancouver from Radio One Broadcasting
Corporation. The licence will expire 31 August 2003.
2000-767
Sunshine Communications Ltd., Greenwood and Midway, British
Columbia. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution
undertakings serving Greenwood and Midway, from Boundary Cable Ltd. The
licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2000-768
CHUM Limited, Lindsay, Ontario. APPROVED – Acquisition of the
assets of the radio programming undertaking CKLY-FM, Lindsay from Centario
Communications Inc. The licence will expire 31 August 2003.
2000-769
Corporation des Loisirs de Baie-des-Rochers, Baie-des-Rochers,
Quebec. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution
undertaking serving Baie-des-Rochers, from the Coopérative de
câblodistribution de Baie-des-Rochers. The licence will expire
31 August 2007.
2000-770
Câble-Axion Québec inc., Linière, Pont-Rouge, etc.,Quebec.
APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution
undertakings serving Linière, Pont-Rouge and Saint-Marc-des-Carrières,
from Kennebec Vidéo inc., Câblo-Rouge inc. and Télécâble
St-Marc-des-Carrières inc., respectively. The licence will expire
31 August 2007.
2000-771
Blackburn Group Incorporated, on behalf of Blackburn Radio Inc. and
Sarnia Broadcasters (1993) Ltd., Leamington and Sarnia, Ontario. APPROVED
- Applications involving a number of steps that will result in an exchange
of shares between Blackburn Group Incorporated, Blackburn Radio Inc., and
Sarnia Broadcasters (1993) Ltd.
2000-772
Rogers Broadcasting Limited, Toronto, Ottawa and London, Ontario.
APPROVED - Renewal of CFMT-TV Toronto and its rebroadcasting transmitters
at Ottawa and London from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2000-773
Cogeco Câble inc., Quebec and Ontario. APPROVED - Intra-corporate
reorganization whose main purpose is to transfer some Ontario operations
to Cogeco Câble Canada inc. and to transfer most of the Quebec operations
from Cogeco Câble Canada inc. to its current subsidiaries.
2000-774
CanWest Television Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED -
Transfer of the assets of CKVU-TV Vancouver and its retransmitter
CKVU-TV-1 Courtenay from CanWest Television Inc. to its wholly-owned
subsidiary CKVU Sub Inc.
NOTICE:
2000-176
Canadian Satellite Communications Inc. ("Cancom") and Star
Choice Television Network Inc. ("Star Choice"), across
Canada. To renew the broadcasting licence of the national satellite relay
distribution undertaking (SRDU) expiring 28 February 2001. across
Canada. Radio Communautaire MF Lac Simon Inc., Val D'or, Quebec. To
add a transmitter at Val d’Or. Learning and Skills Television of
Alberta Limited, Province of Alberta. To amend the broadcasting
licence of the English-language satellite to cable programming television
service responsible for delivering educational programming throughout the
Province of Alberta, by adding a condition of licence allowing the airing
of infomercials during the broadcast day, in accordance with the criteria
contained in Public Notice CRTC 1994-139 dated 7 November 1994. Deadline
for intervention: 26 January 2001.
LETTER DECISION:
Complaint About TQS’s
1 September 1998 Broadcast of "Black-out"
ORDERS:
2000-1164
The Commission approves final 2000 CAT rates, for the period 1
January 2000 to 31 December 2000. Reference: TNs 65,
65/A and 65/B.
2000-1165
The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to
provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location
outside the base rate area served by the Glendon, Lac La Biche, Lodgepole,
Smokey Lake and Viking central offices. Reference: TN 308.
Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1166
The Commission approves TCI's request to remove the telephone
numbers and geographic central office codes component of network
interconnection and component unbundling which pertains to central office
code administration for competitive local exchange carriers.
Reference: TN 314. Eff. Date = 22.12.2000.
2000-1167
The Commission approves on an interim basis TCI's request to
provide an initial DS-1 access channel from a customer location
outside the base rate area served by the Ft. McMurray, Lac La Biche and
Smith central offices. Reference: TN 318.
Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1168
The Commission approves Northern's request to introduce a directory
file service. Reference: TN 138.
Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1169
The Commission approves Amtelecom's requests to move its Support
Structure Tariff from Section 490 to Section 200.
Reference: TNs 43, 43/A
and 43/B.
Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1170
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request relating to new
designations for certain trademarks and to remove the words
"Stentor" and "Stentor Canadian Network Management"
from its tariffs, as these names are no longer applicable.
Reference: TN 6535. Eff. Date = 1.1.2001.
2000-1171
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to increase the
installation costs for various channel bank components.
Reference: TN 6536. Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1172
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to increase the Tier
B monthly rate for an analogue bridge for a remote telemetering network.
Reference: TN 6537. Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1173
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to clarify what
service is provided within the Service on stationary boats, ships,
trailers and trains, and to eliminate portions of the service that are no
longer necessary. Reference: TN 6538.
Eff. Date = 29.12.2000.
2000-1174
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request relating to new
designations for certain trademarks and to remove the word
"Stentor" from the tariff. Reference: TN 730
(NST). Eff. Date = 1.1.2001.
2000-1175
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to eliminate the
Telpak channel discounts; increase the link charge for analog voice
services from $33 to $60; and introduce a flat-rate charge, including link
charges, for the distance portion of foreign-exchange service up to 10
miles in length. Reference: TN 6491.
Eff. Date = 22.1.2001.
2000-1176
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to withdraw or
destandardize TransCanada analogue service options for which there are no
customers or fewer than 12. Reference: TN 6492.
Eff. Date = 22.1.2001.
2000-1177
The Commission approves MTS's request to discontinue the offer of
the interprovincial portion of older analogue interexchange services for
new installations, and for new moves or rearrangements associated with
existing installations. Reference: TN 423.
Eff. Date = 22.1.2001.
2000-1178
The Commission approves TCBC's request to provide for
destandardization of interexchange mileage rates for analogue
interprovincial channels between British Columbia and the other provinces
with the exception of channels between British Columbia and Alberta.
Reference: TN 4092. Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1179
The Commission approves TCI's request to grandfather existing
customers, and restrict any new installations, moves, additions, or
changes, for those interexchange analog private line services where one
exchange area is Alberta and the other exchange area is elsewhere in
Canada, with the exception of British Columbia. Reference: TN 267. Eff. Date = 21.12.2000.
2000-1180
The Commission approves TCI's request associated with the Package
of 3 Calling Features. Reference: TN 316.
Eff. Date = 21.3.2001.
2000-1181
The Commission approves TCI's request to change the Centrex
extended flat rate calling rate structure to an extended area service rate
structure. Reference: TN 317.
Eff. Date = 1.3.2001.
2000-1182
The Commission approves TCBC's request to withdraw Telpak service,
a rating concept originally developed to provide volume discounts to
customers subscribing to a quantity of analogue private lines.
Reference: TN 4093.
2000-1183
The Commission approves on an interim basis, with the changes listed
below, CNCI's proposed changes to its General Tariff that reflect
Commission directed changes to international contribution provisions.
Reference: TN 11.
2000-1184
Further process for SaskTel for digital subscriber line service
providers' access to unbundled loops and co-location.
Reference: Bell Canada TNs 6475 and
6475/A and 8622-C85-01/00.
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