CRTC considers new radio stations for Vernon, Grande Prairie, Scarborough

OTTAWA - The cities of Vernon, BC, Grande Prairie, AB and Toronto’s Scarborough region may soon have new radio stations after the CRTC issued separate calls for comments on the market capacity and on the appropriateness of calling for radio applications in the three markets.The Commission said Wednesday that it issued the calls after receiving applications for new radio stations in those markets as follows:- an application by Vernon Community Radio Society for a community radio station to serve greater Vernon;- an application by Vista Radio for a new commercial radio station to serve Grande Prairie; and- an application by International...