Vol. 144, No. 4 — January 23, 2010

COMMISSIONS

CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRIBUNAL

APPEALS

Notice No. HA-2009-010

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) will hold public hearings to consider the appeals referenced hereunder. These hearings will be held beginning at 9:30 a.m., in the Tribunal’s Hearing Room No. 2, 18th Floor, Standard Life Centre, 333 Laurier Avenue W, Ottawa, Ontario. Interested persons planning to attend should contact the Tribunal at 613-998-9908 to obtain further information and to confirm that the hearings will be held as scheduled.

Customs Act

Globe Electric Company Inc. v. President of the Canada Border Services Agency

Date of Hearing: February 2, 2010

Appeal No.: AP-2008-022

Goods in Issue: 3-in-1 security lights, Model No. 24412

Issue: Whether the goods in issue are properly classified under tariff item No. 9405.40.90 as other electric lamps and lighting fittings, as determined by the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, or should be classified under tariff item No. 8513.10.10 as flashlights, as claimed by Globe Electric Company Inc.

Tariff Items at Issue: Globe Electric Company Inc.—8513.10.10
President of the Canada Border Services Agency—9405.40.90

S.F. Marketing Inc. v. President of the Canada Border Services Agency

Date of Hearing: February 17, 2010

Appeal Nos.: AP-2009-012 and AP-2009-047

Goods in Issue: Moving light heads and their parts

Issue: Whether the moving light heads are properly classified under tariff item 9405.40.90 as other electric lamps and lighting fittings, and whether their parts are properly classified under tariff item 9405.99.90 as other parts, as determined by the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, or whether the moving light heads should be classified under tariff item No. 8479.89.99 as other machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in Chapter 84, and whether their parts should be classified under tariff item No. 8479.90.90 as other parts, as claimed by S.F. Marketing Inc.

Tariff Items at Issue: S.F. Marketing Inc.—8479.89.99 and 8479.90.90
President of the Canada Border Services Agency—9405.40.90 and 9405.99.90

January 15, 2010

By order of the Tribunal
DOMINIQUE LAPORTE
Secretary

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CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE TRIBUNAL

ORDER

Scientific instruments

Notice is hereby given that, on January 8, 2010, pursuant to subsection 30.11(1) of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (the Tribunal) issued an order (File No. PR-2009-058) with respect to a complaint filed by MetOcean Data Systems (MetOcean), of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, concerning a procurement (Solicitation No. F1625-090284/A) by the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PWGSC) on behalf of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The solicitation was for the provision of profiling floats.

Pursuant to subsection 30.13(5) of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal ceased to conduct an inquiry into the complaint and terminated the proceedings.

Further information may be obtained from the Secretary, Canadian International Trade Tribunal, Standard Life Centre, 15th Floor, 333 Laurier Avenue W, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G7, 613-993-3595 (telephone), 613-990-2439 (fax), secretary@citt-tcce.gc.ca (email).

Ottawa, January 11, 2010

DOMINIQUE LAPORTE
Secretary

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CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES

The following notices are abridged versions of the Commission’s original notices bearing the same number. The original notices contain a more detailed outline of the applications, including additional locations and addresses where the complete files may be examined. The relevant material, including the notices and applications, is available for viewing during normal business hours at the following offices of the Commission:

— Central Building, Les Terrasses de la Chaudière, Room 206, 1 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0N2, 819-997-2429 (telephone), 994-0423 (TDD), 819-994-0218 (fax);

— Metropolitan Place, Suite 1410, 99 Wyse Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 4S5, 902-426-7997 (telephone), 426-6997 (TDD), 902-426-2721 (fax);

— Kensington Building, Suite 1810, 275 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2B3, 204-983-6306 (telephone), 983-8274 (TDD), 204-983-6317 (fax);

— 530–580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3B6, 604-666-2111 (telephone), 666-0778 (TDD), 604-666-8322 (fax);

— CRTC Documentation Centre, 205 Viger Avenue W, Suite 504, Montréal, Quebec H2Z 1G2, 514-283-6607 (telephone), 283-8316 (TDD), 514-283-3689 (fax);

— CRTC Documentation Centre, 55 St. Clair Avenue E, Suite 624, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1M2, 416-952-9096 (telephone), 416-954-6343 (fax);

— CRTC Documentation Centre, Cornwall Professional Building, Room 103, 2125 11th Avenue, Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3X3, 306-780-3422 (telephone), 306-780-3319 (fax);

— CRTC Documentation Centre, 10405 Jasper Avenue, Suite 520, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4, 780-495-3224 (telephone), 780-495-3214 (fax).

Interventions must be filed with the Secretary General, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N2, together with proof that a true copy of the intervention has been served upon the applicant, on or before the deadline given in the notice.

Secretary General

CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

DECISIONS

The complete texts of the decisions summarized below are available from the offices of the CRTC.

2010-9 January 13, 2010

Viva Channel Inc.
Across Canada

Approved — Amendment to the broadcasting licence for VIVA, by adding program categories to the list of categories previously authorized.

2010-10 January 13, 2010

Radio programming undertakings
Across Canada

Approved — Renewal of the broadcasting licences for the radio programming undertakings listed in the appendix to the decision, from September 1, 2010, to August 31, 2011.

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CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

NOTICE OF CONSULTATION 2010-2-1

Notice of applications received

Various locations
Amendment to item 2 and correction to item 2 in the French version only

Further to its Broadcasting Notice of Consultation 2010-2, at the applicant’s request, the Commission announces the following:

The following item is amended and the change is in bold:

Item 2

Calgary, Alberta
Application No. 2009-1556-4

Application by Canwest Television GP Inc. (the general partner) and Canwest Media Inc. (the limited partner), carrying on business as Canwest Television Limited Partnership relating to the broadcasting licence for the English-language transitional digital television undertaking CICT-DT Calgary, Alberta.

The licensee proposes to implement the post-transition transmitter CICT-DT, in order to replace the current transitional transmitter for CICT. It will do so by changing its authorized contours by increasing the average effective radiated power from 3 200 to 50 000 W, by modifying the antenna radiation pattern from directional to non-directional, by increasing the effective height of the antenna above average terrain from 51 to 378 m and by relocating the antenna site.

January 11, 2010

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CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

NOTICE OF CONSULTATION 2010-5

Notice of applications received

Various locations Deadline for submission of interventions and/or comments: February 16, 2010

The Commission has received the following applications:

1. Thunder Bay Electronics Limited
Thunder Bay, Ontario

To amend the broadcasting licence for the television programming undertaking CHFD-TV Thunder Bay, Ontario.

2. Wightman Telecom Ltd.
Clifford, Teeswater, Mildmay, Neustadt, Gorrie and Ayton, Ontario

To amend the broadcasting licence for the video-on-demand programming undertaking approved in Video-on-demand service, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-176, August 14, 2008.

3. CTV Limited
Victoria, British Columbia, and Barrie, London, Ottawa, Pembroke and Windsor, Ontario

To amend the broadcasting licences for the above-noted television programming undertakings in order to increase their flexibility in fulfilling their described video programming commitments.

4. CTV Television Inc.
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia; Moncton and Saint John, New Brunswick; Montréal, Quebec; Kitchener, North Bay, Ottawa, Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, Timmins and Toronto, Ontario; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Prince Albert, Regina, Saskatoon and Yorkton, Saskatchewan; Calgary, Edmonton and Lethbridge, Alberta; and Vancouver, British Columbia

To amend the broadcasting licences for the above-noted television programming undertakings in order to increase their flexibility in fulfilling their described video programming commitments.

January 11, 2010

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CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

NOTICE OF CONSULTATION 2010-12

Notice of applications received

Various locations
Deadline for submission of interventions and/or comments: February 19, 2010

The Commission has received the following applications:

1. Radio Port-Cartier inc.
Port-Cartier, Quebec

To change the authorized contours of the station by increasing the transmitter’s average effective radiated power from 18 766 to 41 687 W (maximum effective radiated power from 45 016 to 100 000 W). All other technical parameters remain unchanged.

2.  My Broadcasting Corporation
Port Elgin, Ontario

To amend the broadcasting licence of the English-language commercial radio programming undertaking CIYN-FM Kincardine.

January 15, 2010

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT

Permission granted

The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Stephen Desroches, an employee of the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Ottawa, Ontario, to be a candidate before and during the election period, for the position of Councillor for the City of Ottawa, Ontario, in a municipal election to be held on October 25, 2010.

January 8, 2010

MARIA BARRADOS
President

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT

Permission granted

The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Allan Hubley, Senior Program Officer (PM-05), National Exercises Division, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Ottawa, Ontario, to be a candidate before and during the election period for the position of Councillor for the City of Ottawa, Ontario, in a municipal election to be held on October 25, 2010.

January 8, 2010

MARIA BARRADOS
President

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT

Permission granted

The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Perry Marleau, Client Advisor (AS-03), Foreign Service Directives, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Ottawa, Ontario, to be a candidate before and during the election period for the position of Councillor for the City of Ottawa, Ontario, in a municipal election to be held on October 25, 2010.

January 4, 2010

MARIA BARRADOS
President

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT

Permission granted

The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Monica Messier, Administrative Coordinator (CR-04), Department of National Defence, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, to be a candidate before and during the election period for the position of Councillor for the Municipality of Saint-Ignace-de-Stanbridge, Quebec, in a municipal by-election for which the date has not been confirmed.

January 12, 2010

MARIA BARRADOS
President

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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ACT

Permission granted

The Public Service Commission of Canada, pursuant to section 116 of the Public Service Employment Act, hereby gives notice that it has granted permission, pursuant to subsection 115(2) of the said Act, to Elaine Wyatt, Detachment Administrator (CR-04), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Carmacks, Yukon, to be a candidate before and during the election period for the position of Mayor for the Town of Carmacks, Yukon, in a municipal election held on October 15, 2009.

January 4, 2010

MARIA BARRADOS
President

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