Weekly News (November 12, 2019)
Compiled by Ian Steinberg and Kim Payne with Sara Bannerman
McMaster University, Communications Governance Observatory
(November 5-11)
News Releases:
Proposed Tariffs for the Years 2021 and Beyond:
“The 42nd Parliament was dissolved on September 11, 2019.
Dissolution occurs when the Governor General, on the advice of the Prime Minister, issues a proclamation putting an end to the current Parliament, which triggers a general election.
In practice, as soon as Parliament is dissolved, all committee activity ceases and, as such, all orders of reference and committee studies lapse. No committee may sit during a dissolution.”
The CRTC plans to issue the following decisions, regulatory policies and reports in the coming week. This list may be incomplete and is subject to change without notice.
Broadcasting Decision:
Decision relating to the following application considered under the Commission’s Part 1 process:
Upcoming Public Hearings:
Upcoming hearings: