Agenda, Hearing 7 May 2012, Toronto, Ontario
Agenda (Revised on 4 May 2012)
HEARING
Toronto, Ontario
7 May 2012 at 9:00 a.m.
Allstream Centre
105 Princes’ Boulevard
Toronto, Ontario
Hearing Room: 200 ABC
Temporary Examination Room: 203 B – 416-263-3092
Interventions received concerning the applications scheduled for this hearing are available on the public examination files.
Reference Documents: Broadcasting Notices of Consultation CRTC 2012-126, 2012-126-1, 2012-126-2 and 2012-126-3
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Monday, 7 May 2012
Appearing Items
Application by Rogers Broadcasting Limited
Phase I – Presentation by the applicant
1. Rogers Broadcasting Limited
Province of Saskatchewan
Application 2012-0045-1
Application by Rogers Broadcasting Limited for authority to acquire from Bluepoint Investments Inc. (Bluepoint), the assets of Saskatchewan Communications Network, a non-commercial, satellite-to-cable programming undertaking for the purpose of distributing educational programming in Saskatchewan.
Phase II - Presentations by the interveners
Panel in support
1. Dr. Sheila Petty, Dean of Fine Arts, University of Regina (int. #2,183)
2. Elizabeth Lulchak, Director, Media Access and Production (eMAP), University of Saskatchewan (int. #3,153)
3. Susanne Bell, Saskatchewan Film Development Corporation
Panel of Interveners
4. The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) (int. #1,644)
5. Soundings/Steele Inc. (int. #2,932)
Phase III –Reply by the applicant
Rogers Broadcasting Limited
Toronto market
Phase I –Presentations by the applicants and supporting interveners
2. Newcap Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1615-3
Application by Newcap Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Intervener in support
1. Young Adult Cancer Canada (int. #2,777)
3. Larche Communications Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1622-8
Application by Larche Communications Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Yuk Yuk's Inc. (int. #662)
2. Canadian Comedy Foundation for Excellence (int. #782)
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
4. Michael Wekerle, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1630-2
Application by Michael Wekerle, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Phil Fontaine (int. #1,363)
2. Starfish Entertainment (int. #3,022)
3. Robyn Dell Unto (int. #2,048)
5. Bhupinder Bola, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Markham, Ontario
Application 2011-1271-3
Application by Bhupinder Bola, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking in Markham.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, Town of Markham (int. #2,049)
2. Markham Arts Council (int. #2,404)
3. Robert Kadlovski (int. #2,875)
6. Durham Radio Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1633-5
Application by Durham Radio Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Karen Cummings (int. #209)
2. Guitardik Music (int. #1,381)
3. Michael Williams (int. #329)
7. Stanislaus Antony, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1654-1
Application by Stanislaus Antony, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Wednesday, 9 May 2012
8. Frank Torres, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1628-6
Application by Frank Torres, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Calabogie Peaks (int. #2,427)
2. John Worden (int. #1,994)
3. Dan Aykroyd (int. #2,560)
9. Rock 95 Broadcasting Ltd.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1637-7
Application by Rock 95 Broadcasting Ltd. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial FM radio undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Fast Romantics (int. #1,934)
2. Vai Media Group (int. #2,948)
3. Matt Schichter (int. #1,891)
10. Family FM Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1634-3
Application by Family FM Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language FM commercial radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Tanglewood Group (int. #1,233)
2. Marion Korn (int. #2,889)
3. Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts (int. #2,919)
11. 2308739 Ontario Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1626-0
Application by 2308739 Ontario Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Thursday, 10 May 2012
12. 7954689 Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1617-9
Application by 7954689 Canada Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
13. WorldBand Media, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1657-5
Application by WorldBand Media, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. The Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto (int. #3,012)
2. Brian Patterson (int. #2,933)
3. Anne O’Hagan (int. #2,114)
14. Tosan Lee, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1616-1
Application by Tosan Lee, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language commercial specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Intervener in support
1. Korea Veterans Association of Canada Unit 26 (int. #686)
15. Trust Communications Ministries
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1573-3
Application by Trust Communications Ministries, a not-for-profit organization, for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language specialty FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Intervener in support
1. Malvern Christian Assembly (int. #2,307)
Friday, 11 May 2012
16. MTSD Broadcast Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1640-1
Application by MTSD Broadcast Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate a commercial ethnic FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
17. Radio 1540 Limited
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1638-5
Application by Radio 1540 Limited for a broadcasting licence to operate an ethnic commercial FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Arirang Korea TV (int. #3,415)
2. Russian Carousel Cultural Center (int. #3,412)
3. Hispanic Business Association (int. #3,407)
18. S. Sivakkumaran, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1656-7
Application by S. Sivakkumaran, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate a commercial ethnic FM radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Wajid Ali Khan (int. #3,339)
2. Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre (int. #3,065)
3. Parichay Ramesh (int. #3,429)
Monday, 14 May 2012
19. Sarabjeet S. Arora, on behalf of a not-for-profit corporation to be incorporated
Brampton, Ontario
Application 2011-1623-6
Application by Sarabjeet S. Arora, on behalf of a not-for-profit corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate a community ethnic AM radio programming undertaking in Brampton.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Manmeet Thind (int. #2,647)
2. Dr. Onkar Singh (int. #2,925)
3. Yadpreet Singh (int. #3,100)
20. 8041393 Canada Inc.
Markham, Ontario
Application 2011-1663-2
Application by 8041393 Canada Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate a commercial ethnic AM radio programming undertaking in Markham.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Siva Thondan Center (int. #3,388)
2. Children’s Education Funds Inc. (int. #3,397)
3. YES (Youth Employment Services) (int. #3,396)
21. Radio Ryerson Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1635-1
Application by Radio Ryerson Inc. for a broadcasting licence to operate an English-language FM community-based campus radio programming undertaking in Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. The National Campus and Community Radio Association (int. #3,113)
2. Siobhan Ozege (int. #2,437)
3. Aven Hoffarth (int. #3,172)
22. Dufferin Communications Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1159-1
Application by Dufferin Communications Inc. to amend the broadcasting licence for the commercial English-language radio programming undertaking CIRR-FM Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. Ontario Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (int. #3,129)
2. Toronto PFLAG (int. #3,133)
3. Danielle Loncar (int. #3,136)
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
23. MZ Media Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1614-5
Application by MZ Media Inc. to amend the broadcasting licence of the English-language AM radio programming undertaking CFZM Toronto to add a nested FM transmitter in Toronto to broadcast the programming of CFZM.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. CARP – A New Vision of Aging for Canada (int. #3,326)
2. Paul Hoffert (int. #3,317)
3. Adina Lebo (int. #3,316)
24. La Coopérative Radiophonique de Toronto inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1652-5
Application by La Coopérative Radiophonique de Toronto inc. to amend the broadcasting licence of the French-language FM community radio programming undertaking CHOQ-FM Toronto.
Intervener in support
1. Senator Jim Munson (int. #1,557)
25. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1619-5
Application by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to amend the broadcasting licence for the French-language AM radio programming undertaking CJBC Toronto by adding a nested FM transmitter in Toronto to broadcast the programming of CJBC.
26. Intercity Broadcasting Network Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Application 2011-1631-9
Application by Intercity Broadcasting Network Inc. to amend the broadcasting licence for the English-language FM radio programming undertaking CKFG-FM Toronto.
Panel of Interveners in support
1. WEGZ Stadium Bar (int. #1,709)
2. Taibu Community Health Centre (int. #2,965)
3. Black Business and Professional Association (int. #3,054)
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Phase II – Interventions on competing applications
1. Newcap Inc.
2. Larche Communications Inc.
3. Michael Wekerle, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
4. Bhupinder Bola, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
5. Durham Radio Inc.
6. Stanislaus Antony, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
7. Frank Torres, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
8. Rock 95 Broadcasting Ltd.
9. Family FM Inc.
10. 2308739 Ontario Inc.
11. 7954689 Canada Inc.
12. WorldBand Media, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
13. Tosan Lee, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
14. Trust Communications Ministries
15. MTSD Broadcast Inc.
16. Radio 1540 Limited
17. S. Sivakkumaran, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
18. Sarabjeet S. Arora, on behalf of a not-for-profit corporation to be incorporated
19. 8041393 Canada Inc.
20. Radio Ryerson Inc.
21. Dufferin Communications Inc.
22. MZ Media Inc.
23. La Coopérative Radiophonique de Toronto inc.
24. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
25. Intercity Broadcasting Network Inc.
Phase III – Presentation by other interveners
Interveners – Appearing as a panel
1. 1806628 Ontario Inc. o/a The Media Group Inc. (int. #3,392)
2. Diversity Emerging Music Collective (int. #3,424)
3. CJVF 105.9 FM (int. #3220)
4. Canadian Multicultural Alliance (int. #3,344)
Interveners – Appearing as a panel
5. CINA 1650 AM Radio (int. #2,931)
6. 3885275 Canada Inc. o/a Canadian Multicultural Radio (int. #2,853 and #3,426)
Interveners – Appearing as a panel
7. Paulette Andrea Hamilton (int. #2,841)
8. Daniel Besharat (int.#3,110)
9. Greg Duffell (int. #3,207)
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Phase IV – Replies by the applicants
1. Intercity Broadcasting Network Inc.
2. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
3. La Coopérative Radiophonique de Toronto inc.
4. MZ Media Inc.
5. Dufferin Communications Inc.
6. Radio Ryerson Inc.
7. 8041393 Canada Inc.
8. Sarabjeet S. Arora, on behalf of a not-for-profit corporation to be incorporated
9. S. Sivakkumaran, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
10. Radio 1540 Limited
11. MTSD Broadcast Inc.
12. Trust Communications Ministries
13. Tosan Lee, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
14. WorldBand Media, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
15. 7954689 Canada Inc.
16. 2308739 Ontario Inc.
17. Family FM Inc.
18. Rock 95 Broadcasting Ltd.
19. Frank Torres, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
20. Stanislaus Antony, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
21. Durham Radio Inc.
22. Bhupinder Bola, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
23. Michael Wekerle, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated
24. Larche Communications Inc.
25. Newcap Inc.
Non-appearing items
Even though there is no oral presentation for the following applications, they are, nevertheless, part of this hearing and such, they will be considered by the Panel and a decision will be rendered at a later date.
Please refer to Broadcasting Notices of Consultation CRTC 2012-126 2012-126-1, 2012-126-2 and 2012-126-3 for a detailed description of the following applications which are available electronically in the Temporary Examination Room.
27. My Broadcasting Corporation
Alliston, Ontario (2011-1225-0)
28. Asian Television Network International Limited
Across Canada (2011-1532-9)
29. L’Autre TV Inc.
Across Canada (2012-0012-0)
30. Colba.Net Telecom Inc.
Montréal, Drummondville, Trois-Rivières, Gatineau, Sherbrooke and Québec and surrounding areas for each location in Quebec (2011-1682-2)
31. Colba.Net Telecom Inc.
Toronto, Hamilton/Niagara, Oshawa, Kitchener, London, Windsor, Ottawa, Kingston, Peterborough, Stratford and surrounding areas for each location in Ontario (2011-1681-4)
32. Smithers Community Radio Society
Smithers, British Columbia (2011-1550-2)
33. Voice of the Shuswap Broadcast Society
Salmon Arm, British Columbia (2011-1644-2)
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