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Today's Releases - July 16, 2002
News Releases:
CRTC awards a radio licence
to Cogeco, renews CHOI-FM's licence for two years and denies amendments
to CKNU-FM's licence.
Broadcasting Decision:
2002-189 Genex
Communications inc., Québec, Quebec. APPROVED – Short-term renewal
of the licence of CHOI-FM Québec from 1 September 2002 to
31 August 2004.
2002-190 Genex
Communications inc., Donnacona, Quebec. DENIED by majority vote – Amendment
of the licence of radio station CKNU-FM Donnacona to expand the contour
toward Québec, by deleting the condition of licence limiting the
solicitation of advertising and by amending the condition relating to
local programming.
2002-191 Cogeco
Radio-Télévision inc., Québec, Quebec. 3924301 Canada
inc., doing business under the name and style of Communications Lévis
2001 Lévis, Quebec, Métromédia CMR Montréal
inc., Québec, Quebec, 9098-7280 Québec inc., Québec,
Quebec.
APPROVED, by majority vote - Application by Cogeco Radio-Télévision
inc. for a licence to operate a French-language FM radio station in Québec.
DENIED - The three competing applications.
Telecom Orders:
2002-282 The Commission
approves Bell Canada's application, dated 23 May 2002, to add item D7(r),
56 Kbps Data Channels, to its Special Facilities Tariff in order to provide
a 56 Kbps digital facility between Ste-Rose-du-Nord and Chicoutimi,
Quebec. Reference: TN 6675. Eff. date= 16.07.02.
2002-283 The Commission
approves Bell Canada's application., dated 24 May 2002, to revise General
Tariff item 60.2, Exchange Rate Groups, in order to correct the name of
an independent company exchange from St-Nazaire d'Acton and St-Nazaire
(Wickham) to St-Nazaire. Reference: TN
6676. Eff. date= 16.07.02.
2002-284 The Commission
approves Bruce Municipal Telephone System's application, dated 10 May
2002, to revise item 2.02, Seven-Digit Telephone Numbers - Rates and Charge,
under section 230 of its General Tariff. Such revisions will have no material
impact on rates or services provided. Reference: TN 99. Eff. date= 16.07.02.
2002-285 The Commission
received an application by Thunder Bay Telephone, dated 22 May 2002,
to revise item 2.21, Gigabit Ethernet Local Area Network – Thunder Bay
Regional Hospital, under section TB1000 of its General Tariff, in order
to replace the 36-month initial service period of with one of 24 months,
and revise the monthly rate to better reflect the requirements of the
customer.Reference: TN 102. Eff. date= 16.07.02.
2002-286 The Commission
approves Microcell Connexions Inc.'s (Microcell) application dated 14 May
2002, for approval of the executed Appendix 3 to Schedule C, and a revised
page 5 of Schedule C of the Master Agreement for Local Interconnection
between Microcell and Bell Canada. Reference: 8340-M29-0852/01.
2002-287 The Commission
approves TELUS Communications Inc.'s application dated 24 May 2002, to
revise several items of the former TCI General Tariff in order to adopt
the uniform banding structure approved in Decision CRTC 2001-238, 27 April
2001. Reference: TN 489. Eff. date= 16.07.02.
2002-288 The Commission
approves TELUS Communication (Québec) Inc.'s application dated
22 May 2002, to revise General Tariff item 2.20.03, SmartTouch Services,
in order to introduce a promotion for local business service subscribers
from 8 July 2002 to 31 December 2002. During this promotion, all
local business customers that sign a 12-month contract for Centrex service
would receive voice messaging service free of charge for the duration
of the contract. Reference: TN 329.
Date Modified: 2002-07-16
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