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Public Notice

Ottawa, 8 June 1992
Public Notice CRTC 1992-41
The Commission has received the following applications:
1. SYDNEY, Nova Scotia
Application (912961000) by NEW BRUNSWICK BROADCASTING CO. LIMITED, P.O. Box 2000, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2L 3T4, to amend the broadcasting licence to carry on the television programming undertaking for CIHF-TV Halifax, Nova Scotia, the originating station, by adding a transmitter at Sydney, to rebroadcast the programs of CIHF-TV Halifax via CIHF-TV-4 Truro, Nova Scotia on channel 11 with an effective radiated power of 52,800 watts.
Examination of application:
James McConnell Memorial Library
50 Falmouth Street
Sydney, Nova Scotia
2. BUCTOUCHE AND MONCTON, New Brunswick
Applications (920108800, 911922300) by NEW BRUNSWICK BROADCASTING CO. LIMITED, P.O. Box 2000, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2L 3T4, to amend the broadcasting licence to carry on the television programming undertaking for CHSJ-TV Saint John, New Brunswick, the originating station, as follows:
- by adding a transmitter at Buctouche, to rebroadcast the programs of CHSJ-TV via CHMT-TV Moncton on channel 49 with an effective radiated power of 19,900 watts, subject to the Commission's approval of the channel changes proposed below for CHMT-TV and CIHF-TV-3 Moncton; and
- by changing the transmitting channel of CHMT-TV Moncton, from 7 to 27.
The licensee states that another result of the proposed change would be that a relatively small area in Kent County would be deprived of the CHSJ-TV service (CBC English-language). The proposed new transmitter at Buctouche should correct the situation.
Examination of applications:
Town Hall
Buctouche, New Brunswick
335 Union Street
Saint John, New Brunswick
3. MONCTON, New Brunswick
Application (911981900) by NEW BRUNSWICK BROADCASTING CO. LIMITED, P.O. Box 2000, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2L 3T4, to amend the broadcasting licence to carry on the television programming undertaking for CIHF-TV-2 Saint John, the originating station, by changing the transmitting channel of CIHF-TV-3 Moncton, from 27 to 7.
The licensee states in the application that the utilization of channel 7 in Moncton (CIHF-TV) would expand the coverage in various parts of Kent, Saint John, Queens and Kings counties. As a result of this proposed amendment, the CIHF-TV signal would also be available off-air to a major portion of Prince Edward Island. The licensee evenbelieves that it would be effectively available throughout the island.
Examination of application:
981 Main Street
Moncton, New Brunswick
4. WINDSOR AND SYDNEY, Nova Scotia; AND SUMMERSIDE, Prince Edward Island
Applications (912167400, 912168200, 912173200, 912174000) by K-RIGHT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED, licensee of the cable distribution undertaking serving the above-mentioned communities:
a) for authority to transfer all of the issued shares of the licensee currently held by Amzak Corporation Limited (89.99%), a company controlled by Gerald J. Kazma and Patrick C. Copeland (10.01%) to Oxford Frozen Foods Limited and, subsequently, to its subsidiary Oxford Communications Incorporated, a company controlled by the John L. Bragg Family Trust; and
b) to change the authorized service area for the cable distribution undertaking serving Windsor and surrounding areas, by including Scotch Village, Union Corner, Upper Burlington, Belmont, Highfield, Avondale, Poplar Grove, Mantua, Miller Creek, Dyke Road, Falmouth Back Road, Bog Road to Hantsport, Wentworth Road and Ellerhouse.
As a result of this transaction, the ownership of K-Right Communications Limited will therefore be changed as follows:
Presently Authorized/
Présentement autorisées Proposed/Projetées
Common Shares/Actions ordinaires Common Shares/Actions ordinaires
Shareholders/ Class/ Class/ Vote Class/ Class/ Vote
Actionnaires Classe A Classe B % Classe A Classe B %
Amzak Corporation 2,590 0 89.99 - - -
Limited
Patrick C. Copeland 0 288 10.01 - - -
Oxford Communications - - - 2,590 288 100
Incorporated
2,590 288 100 2,590 288 100
Examination of applications:
The following offices of
K-Right Communications Limited:
61 Melody Lane
Sydney, Nova Scotia
B1P 3K4
West Hants Industrial Park
19 Nelson Street West
Windsor, Nova Scotia
B0N 2T0
426 Read Drive
Summerside, Prince Edward Island
C1N 4P6
QUEBEC REGION / RÉGION DU QUÉBEC
5. MONTRÉAL, Quebec
Application (920405800) by RADIOMUTUEL INC. to renew the broadcasting licence to carry on the French-language FM radio network at Montréal, which will make available up to 102 hours 30 minutes of weekly programming, expiring 31 August 1992.
Examination of application:
Radiomutuel Inc.
1717 René-Lévesque Boulevard East
Montréal, Quebec
H2L 4E8
6. MONTRÉAL, Quebec
Application (920392800) by LE RÉSEAU DES SPORTS (RDS) to amend the condition of licence permitting cable television licensees which distribute both Le Réseau des Sports (RDS) andThe Sports Network (TSN) as part of their basic service, to pay a combined wholesale rate of $1.50 until 31 August 1993, once the wholesale rate stipulated in either Schedule D or Schedule C expires on 31 August 1992 and 31 December 1992, respectively.
Examination of application:
Le Réseau des Sports (RDS)
Suite 300
1755 René-Lévesque Boulevard East
Montréal, Québec
H2K 4P6
ONTARIO REGION / RÉGION DE L'ONTARIO
7. COBOURG, Ontario
Application (920211000) by 572047 ONTARIO LIMITED, P.O. Box 520, Cobourg, Ontario, K9A 4L3, licensee of the radio programming undertaking for CHUC Cobourg, for authority to transfer all of the issued shares of the licensee currently held by John Radford (54.5%) and Elizabeth Radford (41.5%) to Donald Conway (70%) and Donna Conway (30%).
As a result of this transaction, 572047 Ontario Limited, will be effectively controlled by Donald Conway.
The ownership of 572047 Ontario Limited will therefore be changed as follows:
Presently Authorized/
Présentement autorisées Proposed/Projetées
Preferred Shares/ Preferred Shares/
Actions privilégiées Common Shares/ Actions privilégiées
Shareholders/ Class/ Actions Vote Class/ Vote
Actionnaires Classe A ordinaires % Classe A %
John Radford 1,378 - 54.5 - -
Elizabeth Radford 1,047 - 41.5 - -
Donald Conway - 100 4.0 1,698 70
Donna Conway - - - 727 30
2,425 100 100 2,425 100
Examination of application:
CHUC Radio Station
Telephone Road
Cobourg, Ontario
8. ROCKLAND AND CLARENCE POINT, Ontario
Application (920216900) by TÉLÉCABLE LAURENTIEN INC., 190 d'Edmonton Street, Hull, Quebec, J8Z 3H9, to change the authorized service area of the cable distribution undertaking serving Rockland and Clarence Point, by including adjacent small portions around the existing areas with a larger extension in close geographic proximity to the south-west within the border of the Clarence Township Municipality.
Examination of application:
Télécâble Laurentien Inc.
Suite 206
2248 Laurier Street
Rockland, Ontario
9. TORONTO, Ontario
Application (920388600) by THE SPORTS NETWORK (TSN) to amend the condition of licence permitting cable television licensees which distribute both Le Réseau des Sports (RDS) and The Sports Network (TSN) as part of their basic service, to pay a combined wholesale rate of $1.50 until 31 August 1993, once the wholesale rate stipulated in either Schedule D or Schedule C expires on 31 August 1992 and 31 December 1992, respectively.
Examination of application:
The Sports Network (TSN)
1155 Leslie Street
Don Mills, Ontario
M3C 2J6
10. THICKET PORTAGE, Manitoba
Application (920145000) by THICKET PORTAGE COMMUNITY COUNCIL, Thicket Portage, Manitoba, R0B 1R0, to renew the broadcasting licence to carry on the radiocommunication distribution undertaking for CJTM-TV-1 Thicket Portage expiring 31 August 1992.
Examination of application:
Community Council Office
Thicket Portage, Manitoba
11. WABOWDEN, Manitoba
Application (920152600) by the CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION to amend the broadcasting licence to carry on the radio programming undertaking for CBW Winnipeg, Manitoba, by adding an FM retransmitter at Wabowden, operating on a frequency of 90.5 MHz with an effective radiated power of 66 watts.
The applicant states that the existing AM station, CBWB Wabowden, would be shut down shortly after the proposed FM transmitter becomes operational.
Examination of application:
Post Office
Wabowden, Manitoba
12. WINNIPEG, Manitoba
Application (912719200) by the CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION to amend the broadcasting licence to carry on the radio programming undertaking for CBW Winnipeg, by changing the transmitter location from its present site at Carman, Manitoba to a point 48 kilometers tothe north-east near Starbuck and by decreasing the night-time power from 50,000 to 46,000 watts.
The applicant states that this change in transmitter site will improve the coverage to the city of Winnipeg while maintaining the existing level of service to surrounding rural areas of Manitoba.
Examination of application:
Reception
CBC Building
491 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 2H1
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION / PARTICIPATION DU PUBLIC
Intervention
- submit your original written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission (CRTC, Ottawa, K1A 0N2);
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AND PLACED ON THE PUBLIC FILE,
- your intervention should clearly indicate whether you support or oppose the application or if you propose changes to it, with facts and grounds therefor and if you wish to appear at the public hearing, if there is one;
- a true copy MUST be sent to the applicant and a proof of such sending must accompany the original sent to the Commission;
- the intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant ON OR BEFORE the deadline date indicated below. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays;
- one may also communicate with the Commission
 - by Telex: 053-4253
 - by Telecopier: (819) 994-0218
DEADLINE FOR INTERVENTION:
13 July 1992
Copy of any intervention filed to application(s) by the CBC must be sent to:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
c/o the Director of Corporate Affairs
1500 Bronson Avenue
P.O. Box 8478
Ottawa, Ontario
K1G 3J5
EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS
Documents are available upon publication
° at the local address provided in this notice;
° at the Commission's headquarters in Hull, Quebec and at the regional office directly involved (addresses provided below).
Other CRTC regional offices will also make documents available upon request by interested parties (normal delay: 48 hours)
Commission Headquarters
Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room 201
Hull, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tels: (819) 997-2429 - TDD 994-0423;
Atlantic Regional Office
Suite 1007
Bank of Commerce Building
1809 Barrington Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3K8
Tels: (902) 426-7997 - TDD 426-7268;
Quebec Regional Office
Guy-Favreau Complex, East Tower
200 René-Lévesque Boulevard West
Suite 602
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Tels: (514) 283-6607 - TDD 283-8316;
Prairie Regional Office
Suite 1810
275 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tels: (204) 983-6306 - TDD 983-8274;
Allan J. Darling
Secretary General

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