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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-69
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Ottawa, 23 February 2005 |
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CJNE FM Radio Inc. Nipawin and
Carrot River, Saskatchewan |
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Application 2004-0844-4
Public Hearing in the National Capital Region
10 January 2005 |
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Transfer of assets – Corporate reorganization
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The Commission approves the
application by CJNE FM Radio Inc. (CJNE) for authority to acquire from
Nor-Com Electronics Ltd. (Nor-Com), as part of a corporate
reorganization, the assets of the radio programming undertaking CJNE-FM
Nipawin, Saskatchewan and of the low-power radio programming undertaking
VF2212 Carrot River, Saskatchewan. |
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The applicant also requested broadcasting
licences to operate these undertakings under the same terms and
conditions as those in effect under the existing licences. |
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The Commission notes that, further to the
corporate reorganization, the assets will be transferred from Nor-Com, a
company owned by Mr. Norman Rudock, to CJNE, another of Mr. Rudock’s
companies. As a result, the control of the undertakings will not be
affected as it will continue to be exercised by Mr. Rudock. |
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The Commission received one intervention in
support of this application. |
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The Commission will issue licences to CJNE
once the current licences issued to Nor-Com have been surrendered to the
Commission. |
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The new licence for VF2212 will expire
31 August 2011 and for CJNE-FM on 31 August 2008. The licences
will be subject to the same terms and conditions as those specified
in New low-power FM radio programming undertaking, Decision
CRTC 99-186, 29 July 1999 (VF2212),
and New FM radio programming undertaking at Nipawin,
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-2,
10 January 2002 (CJNE-FM). |
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In accordance with Implementation of
an employment equity policy, Public Notice CRTC 1992-59,
1 September 1992, the Commission encourages the licensee to consider
employment equity issues in its hiring practices and in all other
aspects of its management of human resources. |
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Secretary General |
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This decision is to be appended to each
licence. It is available in alternative format upon request, and may
also be examined in PDF
format or in HTML at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca
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