Broadcasting Decisions 2000
1 - 250 / 251-732
/ 733-780
Since the Commission reintroduced separate numbering and identification
of broadcasting and telecommunication decisions and notices as of January
2002, please note that numbers in the list below will not be in sequence
2000-733 to 2000-738 New video-on-demand and pay-per-view services -
Approved
2000-739 Applications for licences for Category 1 and Category 2
specialty television services - Denied
2000-740
Big Pond Communications 2000 Inc., Thunder Bay, Ontario. APPROVED -
New English-language commercial FM radio station at Thunder Bay, expiring 31 August
2007.
2000-741
Corey Lascelle, Estevan; Moose Jaw; etc., Saskatchewan. APPROVED -
New low-power English-language FM radio stations at the locations listed in
the appendix to the decision, expiring 31 August 2007.
2000-742
1333598 Ontario Limited, doing business under the name of Superior
Information Radio, Thunder Bay, Ontario. APPROVED - New low-power
English-language FM radio station at Thunder Bay, expiring 31 August
2007.
2000-743
Spirit Broadcasting, on behalf of a company to be incorporated,
Lethbridge, Alberta. APPROVED - New English-language specialty FM radio
station at Lethbridge, expiring 31 Augst 2007.
2000-744
3649091 Canada Ltd., Montréal, Quebec. APPROVED – Acquision of the
assets of CJNT-TV Montréal currently held by Raymond Chabot inc., trustee
of CTEQ Télévision inc., in bankruptcy. APPROVED – Request to remove
CJNT-TV's current condition and to impose a new one that would allow the
station to offer non-ethnic programming. APPROVED – Request to broadcast a
lower minimum level of Canadian content (50% during the broadcast day and
40% during the evening broadcast period).
2000-747 1406236 Ontario Inc. on
behalf of CTV Inc., Across Canada. APPROVED - Subject to the terms and
conditions set out in the decision, transfer of effective control of CTV
Inc. to BCE Inc.
2000-748
9091-8749 Québec inc., Saint-Benjamin, Quebec. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution undertaking serving
Saint-Benjamin, from Caron Télécâble Enr. The licence will expire 31 August
2007.
2000-749
Hamlet of Holman, Holman Island, Northwest Territories. APPROVED -
Acquisition of the assets of the radiocommunication distribution
undertaking serving Holman Island, from Oluksaktok Broadcasting Society.
The licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2000-750
Craig Music & Entertainment Inc., Brandon; Selkirk and
Winnipeg, Manitoba. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of radio
programming undertakings CKX-FM and CKXA-FM Brandon, CFQX-FM Selkirk and
CKMM-FM Winnipeg, from Craig Broadcast Systems Inc. The licence will
expire 31 August 2003 for CKX-FM and 31 August 2004 for CKXA-FM,
CFQX-FM and CKMM-FM.
2000-751
BCE Inc., the limited partner, and Bell ExpressVu Inc., the general
partner, on their own behalf and on behalf of 3752097 Canada Inc. (Holdco)
for Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership, Across Canada. APPROVED -
Applications by BCE Inc., the limited partner, and Bell ExpressVu Inc.,
the general partner, which operate as Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership,
to carry out a reorganization. Under this reorganization, BCE Inc. will
transfer its limited partnership interest to 3752097 Canada Inc. (Holdco).
Bell ExpressVu Inc. will continue as general partner. The licence will
expire 31 August 2002 for the DTH Satelitte distribution undertaking
and 31 August 2005 for the DTH pay-per-view undertaking and for the
satellite relay distribution undertaking.
2000-752
Corus Entertainment Inc., on behalf of Corus Premium Corporation
and Newco, Various locations across Canada as listed in the appendix to
the decision. APPROVED - Applications by Corus Entertainment Inc. on
behalf of Corus Premium Corporation and Newco, to carry out the
intracorporate reorganization described in the decision. The licences will
expire on their current expiry date.
2000-753
Telemedia Radio Inc., St. Albert, Alberta. APPROVED –Transfer of
the assets of the radio programming undertaking CFMG-FM St. Albert to
Telemedia Radio (West) Inc. The licence wil expire 31 August 2002.
2000-754
Suite Systems Inc. (formerly Boardwalk Tele.com Inc.), Across
Canada. APPROVED – New cable distribution undertakings to serve various
communities across Canada, expiring 31 August 2007.
2000-755
Télé-Câble Charlevoix (1977) inc., Sault-au-Mouton, Saint-Paul-du-Nord; etc. Quebec. APPROVED – Deletion of the condition of
licence relieving the licensee from the requirement to distribute CJBR-TV
Rimouski and CFTF-TV-4 Forestville.
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2000-756
Rogers Broadcasting Limited, on behalf of Rogers Radio (British
Columbia) Ltd., Hope, British Columbia. APPROVED – Conversion of AM
radio station CKGO to FM
2000-757
9063-0104 Québec inc., doing business under the name of Radio Gaé-Rit
Lac Mégantic, Lac Mégantic, Quebec. APPROVED – Conversion of AM
radio station CKFL to FM.
2000-758
Fabrique de la Paroisse L'Assomption-de-la-Ste-Vierge,
L'Assomption, Quebec. APPROVED - Application for a new French-language FM
radio station at L'Assomption, expiring 31 August 2007.
2000-759 Global Television Network Inc.
for OnTV Limited, Hamilton, Ontario. APPROVED – Amendment to the
broadcasting licence for the television programming undertaking CHCH-TV
Hamilton and its transmitters.
2000-760 Global Television Network Inc.
and 3669777 Canada Inc., Victoria, British Columbia. APPROVED
– Amendment to the broadcasting licence for the television programming
undertaking CHEK-TV Victoria and its transmitters.
2000-761 Viewer’s Choice Canada Inc.,
Eastern Canada. RENEWED - Broadcasting licence for the English-language
pay-per-view television programming undertaking delivered via satellite to
cable affiliates in Eastern Canada, from 1 September 2001 to 31
August 2002.
2000-762
Rawlco Inc., on behalf of 614546 Saskatchewan Ltd., Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan. APPROVED – Transfer of the effective control of 614546
Saskatchewan Ltd.
2000-763
629112 Saskatchewan Ltd., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of CJWW and CFQC-FM Saskatoon from Forvest
Broadcasting Corporation. The licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2000-764
William Evanov, on behalf of a company to be incorporated to be
known as CKDX Radio Limited, Newmarket, Ontario. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of CKDX-FM Newmarket, from 1093641Ontario
Limited. The licence will expire 31 August 2003.
2000-765
Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., Medicine Hat; Grande Prairie; etc.,
Alberta; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on behalf of CKPG Television
Limited, Prince George, British Columbia; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on
behalf of Radio Station CKPG Limited, Prince George and MacKenzie, British
Columbia; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on behalf of Medicine Hat
Broadcasting Ltd., Medicine Hat, Alberta; Jim Pattison Industries Ltd., on
behalf of Columbia Kootenay Broadcasting Co. Ltd., Cranbrook and Fernie,
British Columbia. APPROVED - Acquisition by Jim Pattison Industries Ltd.
of all of Monarch Broadcasting Ltd.'s television and radio interests. The
licences will expire on their current expiry dates: 31 August 2002 for
CHAT-TV and its rebroadcasters, 31 August 2003 for CHAT, CJXX-FM,
CHLB-FM, CHUB-FM and CHHK-FM. APPROVED – Transfer of control of
Monarch's subsidiary companies to Jim Pattison Industries Ltd.
2000-766
Grand Slam Radio Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED –
Acquisition of the assets of CKST Vancouver from Radio One Broadcasting
Corporation. The licence will expire 31 August 2003.
2000-767
Sunshine Communications Ltd., Greenwood and Midway, British
Columbia. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution
undertakings serving Greenwood and Midway, from Boundary Cable Ltd. The
licence will expire 31 August 2007.
2000-768
CHUM Limited, Lindsay, Ontario. APPROVED – Acquisition of the
assets of the radio programming undertaking CKLY-FM, Lindsay from Centario
Communications Inc. The licence will expire 31 August 2003.
2000-769
Corporation des Loisirs de Baie-des-Rochers, Baie-des-Rochers,
Quebec. APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution
undertaking serving Baie-des-Rochers, from the Coopérative de
câblodistribution de Baie-des-Rochers. The licence will expire
31 August 2007.
2000-770
Câble-Axion Québec inc., Linière, Pont-Rouge, etc.,Quebec.
APPROVED – Acquisition of the assets of the cable distribution
undertakings serving Linière, Pont-Rouge and Saint-Marc-des-Carrières,
from Kennebec Vidéo inc., Câblo-Rouge inc. and Télécâble St-Marc-des-Carrières inc., respectively. The licence will expire
31 August 2007.
2000-771
Blackburn Group Incorporated, on behalf of Blackburn Radio Inc. and
Sarnia Broadcasters (1993) Ltd., Leamington and Sarnia, Ontario. APPROVED
- Applications involving a number of steps that will result in an exchange
of shares between Blackburn Group Incorporated, Blackburn Radio Inc., and
Sarnia Broadcasters (1993) Ltd.
2000-772
Rogers Broadcasting Limited, Toronto, Ottawa and London, Ontario.
APPROVED - Renewal of CFMT-TV Toronto and its rebroadcasting transmitters
at Ottawa and London from 1 March 2001 to 31 August 2007.
2000-773
Cogeco Câble inc., Quebec and Ontario. APPROVED - Intra-corporate
reorganization whose main purpose is to transfer some Ontario operations
to Cogeco Câble Canada inc. and to transfer most of the Quebec operations
from Cogeco Câble Canada inc. to its current subsidiaries.
2000-774
CanWest Television Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia. APPROVED -
Transfer of the assets of CKVU-TV Vancouver and its retransmitter
CKVU-TV-1 Courtenay from CanWest Television Inc. to its wholly-owned
subsidiary CKVU Sub Inc.
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