What's New - February 1, 2001
DECISIONS:
2001-33 MovieMax!
Ltd., Western Canada. Renewed - Broadcasting licence for the
English-language pay television programming undertaking MovieMax, from 1 March
2001 to 31 August 2001.
2001-34 2954-2248
Québec inc., Rivière-Saint-Paul and Vieux-Fort, Quebec. Revocation of its
licences for the cable distribution undertakings authorized to serve Rivière-Saint-Paul
and Vieux-Fort.
2001-35 Christian
Solutions Group Inc., Winnipeg, Manitoba. Revocation of its licence for the
radio programming undertaking CFEQ-FM.
2001-36 Hedley
Cable T.V. Ltd., Hedley, British Columbia. Revocation of its licence for
the cable distribution undertaking authorized to serve Hedley.
NOTICES:
2001-11 Cogeco
Cable Inc., Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, etc., Ontario. The Commission
announces that it has approved, by Letter of Authority A01-0002 dated 10
January 2001, a transfer of the ownership and control of Muskoka Cable Systems
Limited, licensee of the cable distribution undertaking serving Bracebridge,
Gravenhurst, Muskoka Beach and Muskoka Falls, to Cogeco Cable Inc. The
above-noted cable system was acquired from Winlen Limited and Magbond Inc.
2001-12 Riverview
Cable Limited, Appleton and Glenwood, Newfoundland. The Commission
announces that it has approved, by Letter of Authority A01-0005 dated 10
January 2001, a change to the effective control of Riverview Cable Limited. The
change will be effected through the transfer of all of the issued and
outstanding shares of Sea Mar Holdings Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Riverview Cable Limited, to Regional Cablesystems Inc., a widely-held Canadian
company.
2001-13 Cogeco
Cable Inc., Bala, Baysville, etc., Ontario. The Commission announces that
it has approved, by Letter of Authority A01-0006 dated 10 January 2001, a
transfer of the ownership and control of Lakeview Cable Limited, licensee of
the cable distribution undertaking serving Bala, Baysville, Mactier, Port
Carling, Port Sydney and Utterson, to Cogeco Cable Inc. The above-noted cable
system was acquired from Donald Banks, Glen Banks and Winlen Limited.
2001-14 Village
Cablesystems Ltd., Cardiff and Tweed, Ontario. The Commission announces
that it has approved, by Letter of Authority A01-0007 dated 10 January 2001, a
change to the effective control of Village Cablesystems Ltd. The change will be
effected through the transfer of all of the issued and outstanding shares of
Village Cablesystems Ltd. to Regional Cablesystems Inc., a widely-held Canadian
company.
2001-15 Redden’s
Cable T.V. Limited, Campbellford, Ontario. The Commission announces that it
has approved, by Letter of Authority A01-0008 dated 10 January 2001, a change
to the effective control of Redden’s Cable T.V. Limited. The change will be
effected through the transfer of all of the issued and outstanding shares of
Redden’s Cable T.V. Limited to Regional Cablesystems Inc., a widely held
Canadian company.
2001-16 Cottagers’
Security and Service Limited, Haliburton and Minden, Ontario. The
Commission announces that it has approved, by Letter of Authority A01-0009
dated 10 January 2001, a change to the effective control of Cottagers’
Security and Service Limited. The change will be effected through the transfer
of all of the issued and outstanding shares of 1184479 Ontario Inc., a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Cottagers’ Security and Service Limited, to
Regional Cablesystems Inc., a widely-held Canadian company.
2001-17 Amendments
to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations, Pay Television Regulations,
1990 and Specialty Services Regulations, 1990. The Commission has adopted the
amendments to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations, Pay Television
Regulations, 1990 and Specialty Services Regulations, 1990 attached to this
notice. These amendments were issued for public comment in Public Notice CRTC 2000-150.
They will be published in Part II of the Canada Gazette on 14 February 2001 and
come into effect on 1 February 2001.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
2001-2-1
Further to its Notice of Public Hearing CRTC 2001-2
dated 26 January 2001 relating to the Public Hearing which will be held on 26
March 2001, at 9:00 a.m., at the Hilton Montréal Bonaventure, 1 Place
Bonaventure, Montréal, Quebec, the Commission announces corrections to certain
items: Quebecor Média Inc., Across Canada. Application number
2000-2338-3 is added for Cable Public Affairs Channel Inc.; David Jackson,
Sudbury, Ontario. The frequency and channel should have read 101.1 MHz
(channel 266C1); Education Alternative Radio Society, Prince George,
British Columbia. Item is withdrawn from the public hearing because the
application was not received by Industry Canada.
ORDERS:
2001-83 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated
21 December 1995 to provide for power and space required for the location
of specific customer-provided equipment in the company's central office.
Reference: TN 5660.
2001-84 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated
18 September 1997 to provide for two OC-12 accesses, one from each two
customer locations which are served by the same wire centre in Montréal,
Quebec. Reference: TN 6097.
2001-85 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 3 April
1998 to provide for a Cisco Lightstream 1010 switch and a Leitch switch
located in the company's central office for connection to video service, and
Item G-195(f) which provides for six equipment cabinets, power and space for
the location of specific customer-provided equipment in the company's central
office as well as two CFR 5000 AC power inverters. Reference: TN 6210.
2001-86 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, Bell Canada's application dated 2 December
1998 to introduce the terms and conditions and rates of a private
communications network service with service features that meet the specific
requirements of a single customer application. Reference: TN 6311.
2001-87 The
Commission approves Northern's request to introduce three sales
promotions to be held from 12 February and 28 December 2001. Eligible
residential and business customers will be offered two months' use of only one
eligible feature or Smart Package at no charge. Reference: TN 142.
2001-88 The
Commission approves, on a final basis, AXXENT's application dated 23 October
2000 related to a Billing and Collection Services Agreement between AXXENT
Corp. and Bell Canada. Reference: 8340-A61-0697/00.
2001-89 The
Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Gateway
Telephone Limited and Suite Systems Inc. Reference: 8340-S50-0729/00.
2001-90 The
Commission approves a Master Agreement for Interconnection between LECs for Suite
Systems Inc. and GT Group Telecom Services Corp. Reference: 8340-S50-0731/00.
2001-91 The
Commission approves a Master Agreement for Local Interconnection between Vidéotron
(1998) ltée and AXXENT Corp. Reference: 8340-V14-0728/00.
2001-92 Terms
and rates approved for large cable carriers' higher speed access service -
Follow-up to Order CRTC 2000-789.
Reference: Cogeco Cable Canada inc. TNs 3
and 3A; Rogers Communications Inc., TNs 9
and 9A; Shaw Communications Inc. TN 03;
Vidéotron ltée TNs 6
and 6A; and related agreements. |
