What's New - January 5, 2001
DECISIONS:
2001-1 Aboriginal
Peoples Television Network (APTN), Across Canada. APROVED - Licence
amendments to reduce APTN’s Canadian content requirement from 90% to 70%, and
to permit the broadcast of infomercials.
2001-2 Radio-Classique
Montréal inc., Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED – Addition of a condition of
licence for CJPX-FM authorizing the licensee to use a subsidiary communications
multiplex operation (SCMO) channel to distribute programming in Creole and in
French.
2001-3 Coopérative
de câblodistribution de Lac Édouard, Lac-Édouard, Quebec.
Revocation of its licence for the cable distribution undertaking authorized to
serve Lac-Édouard.
2001-4 Kiggavik
Cable Distribution inc., Kangiqsujuaq, Quebec. Revocation of its licence
for the cable distribution undertaking authorized to serve Kangiqsujuaq.
2001-5 Qilanguatuk
Communication inc., Salluit, Quebec. Revocation of its licence for the
cable distribution undertaking authorized to serve Salluit.
NOTICES:
2001-1 Cable
Atlantic Inc., Botwood, Carmanville, etc.; Newfoundland. The Commission
announces that it has approved, by Letter of Authority A00-0130 dated 22
November 2000, a change to the effective control of Cable Atlantic Inc. The
transfer will be effected through the transfer of all of the issued and
outstanding shares of Cable Atlantic Inc. to Rogers Cable Inc., a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc., a widely held Canadian company.
2001-2 591992
B.C. Ltd., Carleton, Quebec – 200019613. The Commission announces that it
has approved, by majority vote, by Letter of Authority A00-0128 dated 21
November 2000, the transfer of ownership and control of 591992 B.C. Ltd.,
licensee of CHAU-TV Carleton and its eleven transmitters, to 3760464 Canada
Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Télé Inter-Rives ltée.
2001-3 Câble-Axion
Digitel inc.; Câble-Axion Québec inc. and its affiliates, Various
communities in Quebec. The Commission announces that it has approved, by Letter
of Authority A00-0125 dated 21 November 2000, all of the transactions that
are part of applications for a change to the effective control of Câble-Axion
Digitel inc. (Digitel) as well as Câble-Axion Québec inc. (Québec) and its
affiliates. These companies operate broadcasting distribution undertakings in
various locations throughout Quebec.
2001-4 Cogeco
Cable Inc., Huntsville, Ontario. The Commission announces that it has
approved, by letter of Authority A00-0131 dated 1 December 2000, a
transfer of the ownership and control of Huntsville Cable Services Limited
serving Huntsville to Cogeco Cable Inc. The above-noted cable system was
acquired from Radio & T.V. Distribution Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary
of N.C. Bradley Holding Ltd.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
2001-1 The
Commission will hold a public hearing commencing on 26 February 2001, at 9:00 a.m.,
at the Commission Headquarters, 1 Promenade du Portage, Hull, Quebec, to
consider various broadcasting licences and assets of the cable and
radiocommunication distribution undertakings. Deadline for intervention: 1st
February 2001.
ORDER:
2000-1187-1
Correction to Order CRTC 2000-1187
dated 22 December 2000. Reference: 8698-C12-10/00.
The permissive dialing date established for the overlay of NPA 514 in Order
CRTC 2000-1187
should be 18 January 2003 and not 18 January 2002. |
