Radio / Television News

Show cause hearing set to crack down on cross-border broadcaster

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – B.C.-based Radio India Ltd., which is owned and controlled by Baljit Kaur Bains, will be front and centre Wednesday morning at the CRTC’s show cause hearing in Gatineau.At this hearing, the Commission will inquire into, hear and determine whether Radio India is carrying on in whole or in part in Canada without a licence. Also, Radio India is to show cause why a mandatory order should not be issued to them to cease operating.According to the CRTC, Radio India is producing programming for broadcast on the radio and over the Internet without licences to carry on a radio...