What's New - February 15, 2001
DECISIONS:
2001-68 Diffusion
communautaire des Iles inc., Cap-aux-Meules (Iles-de-la-Madeleine), Quebec.
APPROVED – Renewal of the licence for Type A community radio programming
undertaking CFIM-FM Cap-aux-Meules (Iles-de-la-Madeleine), from 1 March
2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-69 La
Radio du Pontiac inc., Fort Coulonge, Quebec. APPROVED – Renewal of the
licence for Type A community radio programming undertaking CHIP-FM Fort
Coulonge, from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-70 Radio
Gaspésie inc., Gaspé, Murdochville, L'Anse-à-Valleau, Rivière-au-Renard,
Quebec. APPROVED – Renewal of the licence for Type A community radio
programming undertaking CJRG-FM Gaspé and its transmitters CJRG-FM-1
Murdochville, CJRV-FM L'Anse-à-Valleau and CJRE-FM Rivière-au-Renard, from 1 March
2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-71 La
Radio communautaire CKNA inc., Natashquan, Quebec. APPROVED – Renewal of
the licence for Type A community radio programming undertaking CKNA-FM
Natashquan, from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-72 Radio
communautaire Cornwall-Alexandria inc., Cornwall, Alexandria and area,
Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the licence for Type A community radio
programming undertaking CHOD-FM Cornwall from 1 March 2001 to 31 August
2007.
2001-73 Radio
de l'Épinette noire inc., Hearst, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the
licence for Type A community radio programming undertaking CINN-FM Hearst, from
1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-74 Radio
communautaire Kapnord inc., Kapuskasing, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of
the licence for Type A community radio programming undertaking CKGN-FM
Kapuskasing, from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2001-75 La
Clé d'la Baie en Huronie – Association culturelle francophone,
Penetanguishene, Ontario. APPROVED – Renewal of the licence for Type A
community radio programming undertaking CFRH-FM Penetanguishene, from 1 March
2001 to 31 August 2007.
CIRCULAR:
No. 442 To
all licensees of broadcasting undertakings serving Alberta. On February 12,
2001, a Provincial Election was announced in the Province of Alberta. The
election will occur on 12 March 2001.
ORDERS:
2001-140 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, TCI's application dated 3 August
2000 to introduce a Business Value Bundle which will provide business
individual-line and multi-line customers in rate bands A, B and C, who have TCI
as both their primary interexchange carrier and local exchange carrier at the
time of billing, with the opportunity to subscribe to a choice of two bundles
of services, each at a single monthly rate. Reference: TN 264.
2001-141 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, TCI's application dated 26 July
2000 to increase the Microlink-ISDN access service monthly rates and contract
term rates for Rate Sub-bands D1-D6. Reference: TN 268.
2001-142 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, TCBC's application dated 26 July
2000 to introduce a Business value bundle which will provide business
individual-line and multi-line customers in rate bands A, B and C, who have
TCBC as both their primary interexchange carrier and local exchange carrier at
the time of billing, with the opportunity to subscribe to a choice of two
bundles of services, each at a single monthly rate. Reference: TN 4091.
2001-143 CRTC
approves the OTA's basic listing interchange file and directory file
service. Reference: TN 63.
2001-144 CRTC
approves Bruce Municipal Telephone System's basic listing interchange
file and directory file service. Reference: TN 82.
2001-145 The
Commission denies the application by TELUS Communications (B.C.) Inc.
and TELUS Communications Inc. (collectively TELUS), requesting that the
Commission: (1) deny Call-Net Enterprises Inc.'s and AT&T
Canada Corp.'s exemptions from payment of the direct access line (DAL)
surcharge; (2) consider imposing an affiliate rule with respect to alternate
providers of long-distance services use' of DALs; and (3) declare that
contribution-eligible traffic, carried by a pure DAL provider on behalf of
other service providers, be subject to contribution on a per-minute basis. The
Commission also denies the request by Bell Canada, Island
Telecom Inc., Maritime Tel & Tel Limited, MTS Communications
Inc., NBTel Inc. and NewTel Communications Inc.
(collectively Bell Canada et al.), that the Commission direct Call-Net and
AT&T Canada to pay the DAL contribution surcharge retroactive to 1 March
2000. Reference: 8695-C12-13/00. |
