Today's Releases - April 26, 2002
Broadcasting Decisions:
2002-115
Russell C. Cook, on behalf of a non-profit corporation to be incorporated,
Opaskwayak Cree Nation (The Pas), Manitoba. APPROVED - Extension of the
time limit to implement a new radio programming undertaking
at Opaskwayak Cree Nation near The Pas, until 25 October 2002.
2002-116
Rogers Broadcasting Limited, Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia.
APPROVED - Extension of the time limit to implement a new transmitter of
CKKS-FM Vancouver at Whistler, until 31 May 2002.
2002-117
1333598 Ontario Limited, Thunder Bay and Pigeon River, Ontario. APPROVED -
Transfer of the effective control of 1333598 Ontario Limited, licensee of
the radio programming undertaking CITB-FM Thunder Bay and its transmitter
CIPR-FM Pigeon River to Northwest Broadcasting Inc.
2002-118
Radio Beauce inc., Saint-Georges and Saint-Georges-de-Beauce, Quebec.
APPROVED - Transfer the effective control of Radio Beauce inc., licensee
of the radio programming undertakings CHJM-FM Saint-Georges and CKRB-FM
Saint-Georges-de-Beauce to Marie Jalbert.
2002-119
Canadian Satellite Communications Inc. (Cancom), across Canada. APPROVED -
Distribution of all licensed radio and conventional television programming
undertakings.
Telecom Decisions:
2002-27
Public Interest Advocacy Centre complaint alleging violation of basic toll
schedule constraints by Bell Canada. In this decision, the Commission
denies PIAC's application. The Commission finds that the calls at issue in
the complaint are made by First Rate plan customers, not basic toll
schedule subscribers. The Commission also finds that Bell Canada did, in
fact, provide advance notice of the changes to the First Rate plan. The
Commission also notes that PIAC provided no evidence that other carriers
were involved. Reference: 8661-P8-01/01.
2002-28
Enforcement of Orders CRTC 2000-37,
2000-38 and 2001-82. In this decision,
the Commission determines that it will not enforce any aspect of Orders
CRTC 2000-37, 2000-38 and
2001-82, against two long distance resellers,
Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc. and Distributel Communications
Limited. Reference: 8622-O2-02/02.
Broadcasting Notices:
2002-20 Review
of exemption orders for Experimental Video-on-Demand Programming
Undertakings, Video Games Programming Service Undertakings and
Teleshopping Programming Service Undertakings. Intervention deadlines:
first round 25 June 2002, second round 26 August 2002.
2002-21 The
Commission has received an application from Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation (CBC), Riverhurst and Swift Current, Saskatchewan. To add two
transmitters at the above-noted localities to offer the programming of
CBKT Regina. Intervention deadline: 16 May 2002.
Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing:
2002-4-1
Further to its Broadcasting Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2002-4
dated 26 March 2002 relating to a Public Hearing which will be held
on 3 June 2002 at 9:30 a.m., at the Commission Headquarters,
1 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, to add four items. Deadline
for interventions: 17 May 2002.
Telecom Order:
2002-170 The
Commission approves on an interim basis the ex parte application by
Aliant Telecom Inc. on behalf of Maritime Tel & Tel Limited, Island
Telecom Inc., NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc., dated
28 March 2002. Reference: TN 13.
Date Modified: 2002-04-26
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