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February 11, 2024
The Community Radio Fund of Canada is pleased to announce that it will award close to $3 million to campus and community radio stations for the 6th round of funding of the Radiometres program. This funding envelope, larger than for…
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January 27, 2024
Cogeco Connexion, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cogeco Communications Inc., appeared today at the public hearing held by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (“CRTC”) to review the policy framework for local and community television programming. This review was initiated by…
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January 12, 2024
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is inviting Canadians to express their views on local and community programming. From today until February 3, 2024, Canadians will be able to share their opinions on an online discussion forum. Last September, the…
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January 11, 2024
The Community Radio Fund of Canada invites all campus and community radio stations to submit an application for this second round of funding for the Youth on Air! program. Stations will once again take advantage of the energy and creativity…
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January 7, 2024
The vast majority of cable community TV channels do not meet the minimum criteria for operating a community TV channel under CRTC policy, according to Deepak Sahasrabudhe of Newwest.tv in BC, and a member of the Canadian Association of Community…
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December 17, 2024
On September 14th 2015, the Commission launched a review of the policy framework for local and community television programming. Shortly after, the Commission received a number of procedural requests to extend the November 6th 2024 deadline for comments. Parties submitted that for…
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November 25, 2024
The Community Radio Fund of Canada would like to thank outgoing Executive Director Jean Malavoy for all the work he accomplished for campus and community radio during his time at the helm of the organization. Since he joined the CRFC…
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September 14, 2024
The CRTC is launching a review of the policy framework for local and community television programming. This review builds on the determinations made during the Let’s Talk TV proceeding and will include a public hearing that will begin on 25…
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September 2, 2024
CRFC president, Mr. Roger Ouellette, is pleased to announce the next round of funding for the Radiometres program which will provide $3 million to campus and community radio stations throughout the country. This represents an increase to the funding previously…
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August 27, 2024
For the first time in Canada, community media practitioners will converge in one place to discuss the changing landscape of community media in this country. Over three days from November 22 – 24 at Carleton University, practitioners from community television,…