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Related Documents - New transitional digital radio broadcasting (DRB-T) undertaking

Acts, Regulations and Directions

• Ineligibility to Hold Broadcasting Licences (Direction to the CRTC)
• Ineligibility of Non-Canadians (Direction to the CRTC)
• Radio Regulations, 1986

Policies

• Equitable Portrayal Code (Public Notice CRTC 2008-23)
• Digital radio policy (Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-160)
• Revised policy concerning the issuance of calls for radio applications and a new process for applications to serve small markets (Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-159)
• Commercial Radio Policy 2006 (Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2006-158)
• A policy to govern the introduction of digital radio (Public Notice CRTC 1995-184)
• Ethnic Broadcasting Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1999-117)
• Commercial Radio Policy, 1998 (Public Notice CRTC 1998-41)
• Campus radio policy (Public Notice CRTC 2000-12)
• Community radio policy  (Public Notice CRTC 2000-13)
• Broadcast Code for Advertising to Children, Revised (Public Notice CRTC 1993-99)
• Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (Public Notice CRTC 1991-90)
• Canadian Talent Development - Contributions (Public Notices CRTC 1995-196, 1996-114)
• Documentary Evidence to confirm Availability of Financing - Commission Policy
• Employment Equity Policy - Implementation of / On-Air Presence (Public Notices CRTC 1992-59, 1994-69, 1995-98, 1997-34)
• Guidelines for Assessing Applications for Programming Flexibility from Licences of Radio Stations in Border Markets and Small Markets (Public Notice CRTC 1992-3)
• Local Programming Policies (Public Notices CRTC 1993-38, 1993-121)
• Revised Content Categories and Sub-categories for Radio (Public Notice CRTC 2000-14)
• Confidential treatment of information (Circular No. 429)

For additional information, the Commission suggests consulting the following documents:

• Exemption order respecting a class of low-power radio programming undertakings (Public Notice CRTC 2004-92)
• Exemption orders respecting certain classes of low-power and very-low-power programming undertakings (Public Notice CRTC 2003-35)
• Advertising of Alcoholic Beverages, Broadcast (Public Notices CRTC 1997-12, 1999-132)
• Broadcasting Act
• Broadcasting Information Regulations, 1993
• Broadcasting Licence Fee Regulations, 1997
• Gender Portrayal, Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1992-58)
• Low-Power Radio: limited duration Special Event facilitating Undertakings - Exemption Order (Public Notice CRTC 1993-45)
• Low-Power Radio Broadcasting Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1993-95)
• Radio Networks and Syndication Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1989-3)
• Religious Broadcasting Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1993-78)
• Rules of Procedure - CRTC (Broadcasting)
• Services using the Vertical Blanking Interval (Television) or Subsidiary Communications Multiplex Operation (FM) - Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1989-23)
• Use of Hits by English Language Radio (FM) Stations - Revised Policy (Public Notice CRTC 1997-42, Circulars Nos. 422)

An Information Package to obtain a Broadcast Certificate regarding the Technical Aspect of your application is available by writing to the following address:

Industry Canada
Director, Broadcast Applications Engineering
300 Slater Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0C8
www.strategis.ic.gc.ca

Date Modified: 2010-03-08