CRTC heads west for radio hearing

OTTAWA - The CRTC is heading to Surrey early next year to consider more than a dozen new radio applications vying to serve the Vancouver market. The Commission said Tuesday that it has scheduled a hearing on January 27, 2014 beginning at 9:00 AM at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel in Surrey. Among the new radio proposals for consideration include applications from the likes of Newcap, Sky Radio and Channel Zero. The deadline for interventions is November 28. www.crtc.gc.ca