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What's New - May
29, 2001
NEWS RELEASE:
CRTC
makes life easier for small cable companies
SPEECH:
David
Colville to the Canadian Cable Television Association's Annual Convention
DECISIONS:
2001-259-1
Corporation Les Affaires Étudiantes du Cégep de Sainte-Foy, Sainte-Foy,
Quebec. The Commission hereby corrects Decision CRTC 2001-259
dated 7 May 2001, which approved an application for a broadcasting
licence for a new developmental French-language FM campus radio programming
undertaking at Sainte-Foy. The decision should have indicated that the
station would broadcast on channel 245LP rather than on channel 254LP.
2001-289
Corus Entertainment Inc. Application No. 2001-0579-3 – APPROVED
– Corporate reorganization – Transfer of all issued and outstanding shares
of Mount Royal Holding Inc. from 605638 B.C. Ltd. and 606704 B.C. Ltd.
to Corus Entertainment Inc. Letter available in "hard copy"
version only at the CRTC Public Examination Room (819) 997-2429.
An electronic version will be available in the near future.
2001-290
Canadian Broadcast Corporation. Application No. 2001-0573-5 – APPROVED
– Extension to 16 November 2001 of the time limit to implement the
FM transmitter at Fermont. Letter available in "hard copy" version
only at the CRTC Public Examination Room (819) 997-2429. An electronic
version will be available in the near future.
2001-291
The Partners of Canal Indigo, Across Canada. APPROVED - Deletion
of the requirement that the licensee meet the minimum ratios of Canadian
to non-Canadian programming on a per channel basis.
2001-292
Viewer’s Choice Canada Inc., Eastern Canada. APPROVED - Deletion
of the requirement that the licensee meet the minimum ratios of Canadian
to non-Canadian programming on a per channel basis.
NOTICES:
2001-59
Changes to the Commission’s approach to cable undertakings – Proposed
exemption for cable systems with fewer than 2,000 subscribers, and implementation
of a regional licensing model.
2001-60
The CRTC is seeking public input for its review of the confidentiality
provisions applicable to most Canadian telecom carriers. This public
notice invites Canadians to comment on how well the current rules meet
their privacy needs and if any changes are required. Among other things,
the Commission seeks comment on whether the written consent of customers
should continue to be required in order to allow carriers and their affiliates
to share customer information. References: 8665-C12-14/01
- 8665-B20-01/00.
ORDERS:
2001-432
The Commission approves, on a final basis, Tariff Notice 10 submitted
on behalf of Maritime Tel & Tel Limited to introduce
the following small business bundles: Bundle # 1 consists of
a Centrex access, three additional features, an 800 number and long
distance discounts; and Bundle # 2 includes a Centrex access, three additional
features, an 800 number, long distance discounts and Internet services.
Reference: TN 10.
2001-433
The Commission approves Bell Canada's request to provide the call
completion portion of its automated directory and call completion service
for United States southbound calling. Reference: TN 6581.
Eff. date = 05.06.01.
Date Modified: 2001-05-29
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