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Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2005-47

  Ottawa, 13 May 2005
  The Commission has received the following applications. The deadline for submission of interventions/comments is 17 June 2005
 

Item

Applicant and Locality
 

1.

The Score Television Network Ltd.
Across Canada
 

2.

La Coopérative des montagnes limitée - Radio communautaire (CFAI-FM)
Edmundston, New Brunswick
 

3.

CHOY-FM limitée (CHOY-FM)
Moncton, New Brunswick
 

4.

3077457 Nova Scotia Limited
Moncton, New Brunswick
 

5.

Rogers Cable Communications Inc.
Ottawa, London, St. Thomas (including Strathroy), Tillsonburg and Woodstock, Ontario
 

6.

Brian Cooper and Daniel McCarthy, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated (OBCI)
Port Elgin, Ontario
 

7.

Société canadienne-française de Prince Albert inc. (CKSF-FM)
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
1. Across Canada
Application No. 2005-0289-0
  Application by The Score Television Network Ltd. to amend the licence of the national specialty programming undertaking known as The Score.
  The licensee proposes to make the above-noted service available for distribution in high definition format. The programming would be the same as the analog version of the service.
  In The regulatory framework for the distribution of digital television signals, Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2003-61, dated 11 November 2003, the Commission stated the following in paragraph 67:
 

The Commission will permit the licensee of a Canadian pay or specialty service to make available for distribution an upgraded version of the service, provided that not less than 95% of the video and audio components of the upgraded and analog versions of the service are the same, exclusive of the commercial messages and of any part of the service carried on a subsidiary signal. The Commission will authorize such an upgraded version by means of an amendment to the licence of the corresponding analog service.

  Licensee's address:

370 King Street West
Suite 304
P.O. Box 10
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 1J9
Fax: (416) 977-0238
E-Mail: info@thescore.ca 
  Examination of application:

At the licensee's address.
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

2. Edmundston, New Brunswick
Application No. 2004-1534-0
  Application by La Coopérative des montagnes limitée - Radio communautaire to renew the licence of the Type B community radio programming undertaking CFAI-FM Edmundston, expiring 31 August 2005.
  Licensee's address:

165 Hébert Boulevard
Edmundston, New Brunswick
E3V 2S8

Fax: (506) 737-5084
E-Mail: cfai@101rock105.com

  Examination of application:

At the licensee's address
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

3. Moncton, New Brunswick
Application No. 2005-0079-5
  Application by CHOY-FM limitée to renew the licence of commercial radio programming undertaking CHOY-FM Moncton, expiring 31 August 2005.
  Licensee's address:

1000 St-Georges Boulevard
Moncton, New Brunswick
E1E 4M7
Fax: (902) 423-2093
E-Mail: denis.losier@assomption.ca
  Examination of application:

At the licensee's address
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

4. Moncton, New Brunswick
Application No. 2005-0180-1
  Application by 3077457 Nova Scotia Limited (3077457)for the use of frequency 101.9MHz (channel 270LP) with an effective radiated power of 50 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 37 metres) for the operation of the low-power English-language FM radio broadcasting undertaking approved in Low-power tourist information service in Moncton Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-519 (Decision 2004-519), 26 November 2004.
  The present application is filed in response to Decision 2004-519 in which the Commission stated that it would only issue a licence to 3077457 if it submitted an application proposing the use of another FM frequency that is acceptable to both the Commission and the Department of Industry.
  Applicant's address:

170 Thompson Run
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B4B 1T7
Fax: (902) 832-5586
E-Mail: jack@inforadiocanada.com 
  Examination of application:

City Hall
665 Main Street
Moncton, New Brunswick
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

5. Ottawa, London, St. Thomas (including Strathroy), Tillsonburg and Woodstock, Ontario
Application No. 2005-0208-0
  Application by Rogers Cable Communications Inc., to amend the licences of its cable distribution undertakings serving the above-mentioned locations.
  The licensee requests relief, by condition of licence, from the requirement under Section 17 of the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations to distribute the programming service called OMNI.2 as part of the basic service on the basic band.
  The licensee proposes to distribute OMNI.2 programming service CJMT-TV-1 London on its cable systems serving London, St. Thomas (including Strathroy), Tillsonburg and Woodstock and CJMT-TV-2 Ottawa on its cable system serving Ottawa outside of the basic band on channel 14.
  Licensee's address:

333 Bloor Street East
9th floor
Toronto, Ontario
M4W 1G9
Fax: (416) 935-4875
E-Mail: cable.regulatory@rci.rogers.com
  Examination of application:

Rogers Cable
475 Richmond Road
Ottawa, Ontario

Rogers Television
800 York Street
London, Ontario

Rogers Television
308 Wellington Street
St. Thomas, Ontario

Rogers Video
164 Broadway, #1
Tillsonburg, Ontario

Rogers Video
709 Dundas Street West, #705
Woodstock, Ontario
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

6. Port Elgin, Ontario
Application No. 2005-0237-9
  Application by Brian Cooper and Daniel McCarthy, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated (OBCI), for the use of frequency 90.9 MHz (channel 215A) with an effective radiated power of 1,600 watts (non-directional antenna/antenna height of 57 metres) for the operation of an FM transmitter in Port Elgin approved in Adult Classic Hit FM radio station in Kincardine, with transmitters in Goderich and Port Elgin, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-68, dated 17 February 2005.
  The present application is filed in response to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-68 in which the Commission stated that it would only issue a licence to Brian Cooper and Daniel McCarthy (OBCI) if the applicant submitted an application proposing the use of another FM frequency that is acceptable to both the Commission and the Department of Industry.
  Applicant's address:

495 King Street West
Suite 301
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 1K2
Fax: (416) 593-6991
E-Mail: bcooper@insightsports.com
  Examination of application:

At the applicant's address

and

Port Elgin Library
78 Goderich Street
Port Elgin, Ontario
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

7. Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Application No. 2004-1275-0
  Application by Société canadienne-française de Prince Albert inc. to renew the licence of the radiocommunication distribution undertaking serving Prince Albert (CKSF-FM), expiring 31 August 2005.
  The Commission notes that CKSF-FM distributes, in non-encrypted mode, the programming of CBKF-FM Regina.
  Licensee's address:

Carrefour Fransaskois de Prince Albert
449, 10th East Street
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
S6V 0Z5
Fax: (306) 763-1993
E-Mail: direction@scfpa.ca
  Examination of application:

At the licensee's address
 

[Broadcasting intervention/comments form]

 

Public Participation

 

Deadline for Interventions/Comments

 

17 June 2005

  The intervention must be received by the CRTC and by the applicant on or before the above-mentioned date. The Commission cannot be held responsible for postal delays.
  Your intervention will be considered by the Commission, and will form part of the public record of the proceeding without further notification to you, provided the procedure set out below has been followed. You will be contacted only if your submission raises procedural questions.
  Submit your written intervention to the Secretary General of the Commission in only one of the following formats:
 

by using the
Broadcasting Intervention/Comments Form

located below the description of each application within this public notice

 

or

 

by mail to
CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N2

 

or

 

by fax at
(819) 994-0218

  A true copy must be sent to the applicant and proof that this has been done must accompany the intervention sent to the Commission.
  The Commission advises those who file and serve by electronic mode to exercise caution when using e-mail for service of documents or notification, as it may be difficult to establish that service has occurred.
  Before initiating service through electronic mode, please ensure that you will be able to satisfy the Commission, upon request, that service of the notification was completed.
  Where the intervention is filed by electronic means, the line ***End of document*** should be entered following the last paragraph of the document, as an indication that the document has not been damaged during electronic transmission.
  Each paragraph of the document should be numbered.
  Your intervention should clearly identify the application and indicate whether you support or oppose the application, or if you propose changes to it, include the facts and grounds for your proposal.
  Important
  All information submitted, including your email address, name and any other personal information as provided, will become part of the public record and can be viewed on the Commission's Web site.
  Documents sent in electronic format will be put on the Commission's Web site exactly as we received them, and in the official language and format in which they are sent. Documents not received electronically will be scanned and put on the Web site.
  Examination of Documents
  An electronic version of applications is available from the Commission's web site by selecting the application number within this notice.
  A list of all interventions/comments will also be available on the Commission's Web site. An electronic version of all interventions/comments submitted will be accessible from this list. To access the list, select "Lists of interventions/comments" under "Public Proceedings" from the Commission's Web site.
  Documents are also available during normal office hours at the local address provided in this notice and at the Commission offices and documentation centres directly involved with these applications or, upon request, within 2 working days, at any other CRTC offices and documentation centres.
  Central Building
Les Terrasses de la Chaudière
1 Promenade du Portage, Room 206
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0N2
Tel: (819) 997-2429 - TDD: 994-0423
FAX: (819) 994-0218
  Metropolitan Place
99 Wyse Road, Suite 1410
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 4S5
Tel: (902) 426-7997 - TDD: 426-6997
FAX: (902) 426-2721
  205 Viger Avenue West
Suite 504
Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G2
Tel: (514) 283-6607
  55 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 624
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1M2
Tel: (416) 952-9096
  Kensington Building
275 Portage Avenue, Suite 1810
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3
Tel: (204) 983-6306 - TDD: 983-8274
FAX: (204) 983-6317
  Cornwall Professional Building
2125 - 11th Avenue, Room 103
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3X3
Tel: (306) 780-3422
  10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4
Tel: (780) 495-3224
  530-580 Hornby Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6
Tel: (604) 666-2111 - TDD: 666-0778
FAX: (604) 666-8322
  Secretary General
  This document is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined in PDF format or in HTML at the following Internet site: http://www.crtc.gc.ca

 

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