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Industry Canada is currently testing radio receivers to ensure interference-free reception of existing and new FM radio stations. When testing concludes at the end of 2001, Industry Canada will analyse the results and, if appropriate, propose new technical rules." </p> </blockquote> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdvaligntop">  </td> <td class="tdvaligntop"> <p> In view of Industry Canada's continuing evaluation of its technical rules and FM radio capacity, the Commission considers that it would be premature to re-activate the GTA radio call until Industry Canada has completed its testing and issued its conclusions. Accordingly, the Commission hereby continues to suspend the deadline for filing applications until further notice. </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdvaligntop">  </td> <td class="tdvaligntop"> <p> The Commission, therefore, expects to reactivate this call during the winter of 2002 with a possible public hearing in the spring of 2002. </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdvaligntop">  </td> <td class="tdvaligntop"> <p> <em>This document is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be viewed at the following Internet site</em>: http://www.crtc.gc.ca <br> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tdvaligntop">  </td> <td class="tdvaligntop"> <p> Secretary General </p> </td> </tr> </table> <p> Date Modified: 2001-08-23 </p>  <dl id="wb-dtmd"> <dt>Date modified: </dt> <dd> <time property="dateModified">2001-08-23</time> </dd> </dl> </main> <footer id="wb-info" class="visible-sm visible-md visible-lg wb-navcurr"> <div class="noindex container"> <nav> <h2>About this site</h2> <ul id="gc-tctr" class="list-inline"> <li><a href="/eng/copyright.htm" rel="license" id="ftr-ats00">Terms and conditions</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/disclosure-divulgation.htm" id="ftr-ats01">Transparency</a></li> </ul> <div class="row noindex"> <section class="col-sm-3"> <h3>About</h3> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="/eng/acrtc/org.htm" id="ftr-a00">Our organization</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/irc-cir.htm" id="ftr-a01">E-Library</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/publications/" id="ftr-a02">Plans and reports</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/statutes-lois.htm" id="ftr-a03">Statutes and regulations</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/cisc-cdci.htm" id="ftr-a04">CRTC Interconnection Steering Committee (CISC)</a></li> </ul> </section> <section class="col-sm-3"> <h3>Contact us</h3> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="/eng/contact/" id="ftr-01">Contact us</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/contact/question.htm" id="ftr-02">Support Centre</a></li> </ul> </section> <section class="col-sm-3"> <h3>News</h3> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="/eng/com100/media2025.htm" id="ftr-n00">News releases</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/com200/media2025.htm" id="ftr-n01">Speeches</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/com300/media2024.htm" id="ftr-n02">Statements</a></li> </ul> </section> <section class="col-sm-3"> <h3>Stay connected</h3> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="/eng/acrtc/sc-rb.htm">Stay connected</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/crtceng">Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/CRTCeng">X</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/CRTCgcca/feed">YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://ca.linkedin.com/company/crtc">LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/subscribe.htm">Mailing list</a></li> <li><a href="/eng/acrtc/sc-rb.htm#RSS">RSS feeds</a></li> </ul> </section> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="gc-info"> <div class="noindex container"> <nav> <h2>Government of Canada footer</h2> <ul class="list-inline"> <li><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/services/health.html"><span>Health</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://travel.gc.ca/"><span>Travel</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/portfolio/service-canada.html"><span>Service Canada</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/home"><span>Jobs</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/services/publications/federal-budget.html"><span>Economy</span></a></li> <li id="canada-ca"><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en.html">Canada.ca</a></li> </ul> </nav> </div> </div> </footer>  <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.js"></script> <script src="/_site/theme/js/wet-boew.min.js"></script>   <script src="/_site/theme/js/theme.min.js"></script> </body> </html>

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