The CRTC called for comments on The Path Forward – Defining “Canadian program” and supporting the creation and distribution of Canadian programming in the audio-visual sector, in a new Broadcasting proceeding, BNC CRTC 2024-288, seen at this link.
DWCC members involved in proceeding: Jeffrey Beatty, Jessica Sergeant and Gary Malkowski
DWCC’s contributions to the proceedings submissions that focus on accessibility for ASL and LSQ users are as follows:
E-mail statement of Participation: link
First Intervention: link
Cover Letter to go with Report Evidence: link
Original Report for 2024-288: link
Cover Letter to go with Revised Report submission: link
Revised Report for 2024-288 & 2025-2: link
Public Hearing Presentation Powerpoint PDF: link
Public Hearing Presentation Notes handout: link
To watch the presentation in ASL, you can view at CPAC.ca
English transcript of presentation available here: link
French transcript of presentation available here: link
Response to CRTC RFI: link
Final Reply: link
Procedural Letters:
Document 1 – January 2, 2025 – link
Document 2 – May 2, 2024 – link
All of DWCC’s documents for this specific proceeding are also available on the CRTC’s public webpage.