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Newsletter: February 11, 2020

Leandra Greenfield

Weekly News (February 11, 2020)

Compiled by Leandra Greenfield with Sara Bannerman

McMaster University, Communications Governance Observatory

(February 4-February 11, 2020)

Canadian News
International News

(February 4-February 11, 2020)

CRTC

News Releases:

  • Telecom order 2020-52
    [2020-02-06 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Northwestel Inc. TN 1066
  • Telecom order 2020-51
    [2020-02-06 11:00:00]
    reamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Bell Canada TN 961
  • Broadcasting decision 2020-50
    [2020-02-06 11:00:00]
    APPROVED – Radio Témiscamingue incorporée – Ville-Marie and Témiscamingue, Quebec – Application to renew the broadcasting licence for the French-language commercial radio station CKVM-FM Ville-Marie and its transmitter CKVM-1-FM Témiscamingue
  • Telecom order 2020-49
    [2020-02-05 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: iTeraTEL Communications Inc.TN 1
  • Telecom decision 2020-48
    [2020-02-05 11:00:00]
    Videotron Ltd. (Videotron) – Application for the Commission to order Bell Canada, on behalf of Bell Mobility Inc., not to suspend wholesale roaming services offered to Videotron – Final relief – Public record: 8660-V3-201904516
  • Telecom order 2020-47
    [2020-02-05 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Northwestel Inc. TN 1064
  • Telecom order 2020-46
    [2020-02-05 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: FGLTEL Inc. TN 1
  • Telecom order 2020-45
    [2020-02-04 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Bell Aliant, a division of Bell Canada TN 539
  • Broadcasting decision 2020-44
    [2020-02-04 11:00:00]
    APPROVED – Fairchild Television Ltd. – Across Canada – Application to revoke the broadcasting licence for Talentvision
  • Telecom order 2020-43
    [2020-02-04 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Northwestel Inc. TN 1061
  • Telecom order 2020-42
    [2020-02-04 11:00:00]
    Streamlined order – The Commission approves on a final basis the following tariff application: Bell Canada TN 7599
  • Telecom decision 2020-41
    [2020-02-04 11:00:00]
    Independent Telecommunications Providers Association – Application to review and vary Telecom Regulatory Policy 2018-213 – Public record: 8662-J92-201808015

Policy Announcements:

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Copyright Board of Canada
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Senate of Canada
  • No fixed Senate sitting days this week
  • The next fixed sitting day is Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Canadian House of Commons
  • No fixed sitting days this week
  • The next fixed sitting day is Tuesday, February 18, 2020
CRTC

Anticipated Releases:

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 Decisions:
    • Decision relating to the following applications considered under the Commission’s Part 1 process:
      • Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Public record for these applications: 2019-1166-0 and 2019-1167-8
  • Telecom Decision:
    • City of Terrebonne – Application regarding certain terms and conditions of a draft municipal access agreement with certain carriers. Public record: 8690-V84-201704198
Upcoming Public Hearings:
Open Proceedings