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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-257

  Ottawa, 23 June 2005
  Various applicants
Ottawa, Ontario/Gatineau, Quebec
  Public Hearing in the National Capital Region
1 December 2004
 

Denial of various applications considered at the 1 December 2004 National Capital Region public hearing

  The Commission considered sixteen applications for licences to operate new English-language and French-language radio stations in Ottawa, Ontario/Gatineau, Quebec. The Commission considered these applications at a public hearing in the National Capital Region beginning on 1 December 2004. In this decision, the Commission denies twelve applications for new radio stations to serve this market.
  The Commission's general approach to the radio applications considered at the 1 December 2004 Public Hearing in the National Capital Region is set out in Introduction to Broadcasting Decisions CRTC 2005-253 to 2005-257 - Licensing of new radio stations in Ottawa, Ontario/Gatineau, Quebec, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-64, also issued today.

1.

In Call for applications for a broadcasting licence to carry on a radio programming undertaking to serve Ottawa, Ontario/Gatineau, Quebec, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2004-3, 22 January 2004, the Commission announced that it had received applications for a broadcasting licence to provide radio services in Ottawa, Ontario/Gatineau, Quebec (Ottawa/Gatineau) and invited all interested parties to submit applications to serve these markets. At the 1 December 2004 public hearing in the National Capital Region, the Commission considered sixteen applications for licences for new radio services to serve the Ottawa/Gatineau market.

2.

In Introduction to Broadcasting Decisions CRTC 2005-253 to 2005-257 - Licensing of new radio stations in Ottawa, Ontario/Gatineau, Quebec, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-64, issued today, the Commission announces that it has approved applications for licences to operate two new English-language commercial FM radio stations, one new French-language commercial FM radio station and an English-language low-power tourist information FM radio station in Ottawa/Gatineau. The reasons for the approval of specific individual applications are set out in Broadcasting Decisions CRTC 2005-253 to 2005-256.

3.

In this decision, the Commission denies twelve applications, which are listed in the appendix.
  Secretary General
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Appendix to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-257

  The Commission denies the following applications for new radio services that were considered at the 1 December 2004 National Capital Region public hearing:
  Levinson and Associates, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated

-2004 2004-0380-9

  Christian Hit Radio Inc.

-2005 2004-0371-7

  Radio Ville-Marie

-2006 2003-0829-8

  Radio Rideau Inc.

-2007 2003-0720-9

  Astral Media Radio inc.

-2008 2004-0382-4

  Global Communications Limited

-2009 2004-0376-7

  John Wright & Douglas Kirk, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated

-2010 2004-0391-5

  Jean-Jacques Brunelle, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated

-2011 2004-0379-1

  591991 B.C. Ltd., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment Inc.

-2012 2004-0375-9

  Radio 1540 Limited, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated

-2013 2004-0381-6

  CKMW Radio Ltd., on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated

-2014 2004-0392-3

  Genex Communications inc.

-2015 2004-0395-7

Date Modified: 2005-06-23

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