Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 152, Number 1: GOVERNMENT NOTICES
January 6, 2018
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
CANADA MARINE ACT
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority — Supplementary letters patent
By the Minister of Transport
WHEREAS the Governor in Council, pursuant to Part 5.1 of the Port Authorities Management Regulations, issued a Certificate of Amalgamation containing letters patent to amalgamate the Vancouver Port Authority, the Fraser River Port Authority and the North Fraser Port Authority to continue as the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority ("Authority"), effective January 1, 2008;
WHEREAS Schedule C of the letters patent sets out the real property, other than federal real property, held or occupied by the Authority;
WHEREAS, pursuant to subsection 46(2.1) of the Canada Marine Act ("Act"), the Authority wishes to acquire the real properties bearing parcel identifiers (PID) 027-726-240, 027-831-043, 027-882-209, 027-913-791 and 028-192-630;
WHEREAS the board of directors of the Authority has requested that the Minister of Transport issue supplementary letters patent to set out the real property in Schedule C of the letters patent;
AND WHEREAS the Minister of Transport is satisfied that the amendment to the letters patent is consistent with the Act;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to subsection 9(1) of the Act, the letters patent are amended as follows:
| PID NUMBER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 027-726-240 | Parcel 2, District Lot 184, Group 2, New Westminster District, Plan BCP38779 |
| 027-831-043 | Parcel A (Statutory Right of Way Plan BCP40076) of Parcel 1, District Lots 108, 109 and 127, Group 2, New Westminster District, Plan LMP41894 |
| 027-882-209 | Parcel A (Statutory Right of Way Plan BCP40633) of Parcel 1, District Lot 184, Group 2, New Westminster District, Plan LMP41899 |
| 027-913-791 | Portion of District Lots 111 and 172, Group 2, New Westminster District, Plan BCP40909 |
| 028-192-630 | Part of District Lots 109 and 184, Group 2, New Westminster District, shown as Parcel A on Plan BCP44403, except parts shown on Plan EPP69067 |
2. These supplementary letters patent take effect on the date of registration of the title, in the New Westminster Land Title Office, of each parcel of land subject to the transaction.
ISSUED this 10th day of November, 2017.
The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Transport
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
CANADA MARINE ACT
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority — Supplementary letters patent
By the Minister of Transport
WHEREAS the Governor in Council, pursuant to Part 5.1 of the Port Authorities Management Regulations, issued a Certificate of Amalgamation containing letters patent to amalgamate the Vancouver Port Authority, the Fraser River Port Authority and the North Fraser Port Authority to continue as the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority ("Authority"), effective January 1, 2008;
WHEREAS Schedule C of the letters patent sets out the real property, other than federal real property, held or occupied by the Authority;
WHEREAS, pursuant to subsection 46(2.1) of the Canada Marine Act ("Act"), the Authority wishes to enter into a license agreement for a period of twenty (20) years, as licensee, with the British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. on a portion of the real property (waterlot) identified as PID 025-701-118, as described below, whereby they would undertake the construction, maintenance and monitoring of an eelgrass compensation area;
WHEREAS the board of directors of the Authority has requested that the Minister of Transport issue supplementary letters patent to include the interest in the real property obtained by the Authority under the said license agreement in Schedule C of the letters patent;
AND WHEREAS the Minister of Transport is satisfied that the amendment to the letters patent is consistent with the Act;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to subsection 9(1) of the Act, the letters patent are amended as follows:
| INTEREST | LANDS TO WHICH INTEREST RELATES |
|---|---|
| License agreement for use of real property (waterlot) under the terms and conditions of an agreement concluded March 31st, 2017, between the British Columbia Ferry Service Inc. and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority for a period of twenty (20) years | PID 025-701-118 A portion of Block F, District Lot 797, Group 2, New Westminster District, Plan BCP5645 except:
|
2. These supplementary letters patent take effect on the date of issuance.
ISSUED this 10th day of November, 2017.
The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Transport
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT
CANADA MARINE ACT
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority — Supplementary letters patent
By the Minister of Transport
WHEREAS the Governor in Council, pursuant to Part 5.1 of the Port Authorities Management Regulations, issued a Certificate of Amalgamation containing letters patent to amalgamate the Vancouver Port Authority, the Fraser River Port Authority and the North Fraser Port Authority to continue as the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority ("Authority"), effective January 1, 2008;
WHEREAS Schedule C of the letters patent sets out the real property, other than federal real property, held or occupied by the Authority;
WHEREAS, pursuant to subsection 46(2.1) of the Canada Marine Act ("Act"), the Authority wishes to acquire the real property bearing parcel identifier (PID) 004-677-978;
WHEREAS the board of directors of the Authority has requested that the Minister of Transport issue supplementary letters patent to set out the real property in Schedule C of the letters patent;
AND WHEREAS the Minister of Transport is satisfied that the amendment to the letters patent is consistent with the Act;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to subsection 9(1) of the Act, the letters patent are amended as follows:
| PID NUMBER | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 004-677-978 | Lot 7, Block 30, District Lot 204, Plan 1340 |
2. These supplementary letters patent take effect on the date of registration in the New Westminster Land Title Office of the documents evidencing the transfer of the real property to the Authority.
ISSUED this 4th day of December, 2017.
The Honourable Marc Garneau, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Transport
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INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CANADA
RADIOCOMMUNICATION ACT
Notice No. SLPB-009-17 — Licensing Framework for Residual Spectrum Licences in the 700 MHz, 2500 MHz, 2300 MHz and PCS-G Bands
The intent of this notice is to announce the release of the document entitled Licensing Framework for Residual Spectrum Licences in the 700 MHz, 2500 MHz, 2300 MHz and PCS-G Bands, which sets out the decisions made by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) with respect to the auction process for residual spectrum licences in the cited bands. In particular, the document announces the decisions related to the licensing process, auction format and rules, and the conditions of licence applicable to the bands.
This document (hereinafter referred to as the Framework) is the result of the consultation process initiated through Notice No. SLPB-003-17, Consultation on a Licensing Framework for Residual Spectrum Licences in the 700 MHz, 2500 MHz, 2300 MHz, PCS and 1670-1675 MHz Bands.
Clarification questions
For a limited period of time, ISED will accept written questions seeking clarification of the rules and policies set out in the Framework. Written questions will be accepted until January 16, 2018. Written questions and responses will be made public on ISED's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications website. Every effort will be made to post the questions received, along with responses, in the shortest time frame possible. Questions that are of a similar nature and subject matter may be grouped and summarized. Questions regarding bidding procedures will be addressed in mail-out packages intended for qualified bidders, and will not be included in this clarification process unless they are deemed to be critical information for potential bidders requiring an immediate response. These answers will be considered as clarification of the policies set out in the Framework. Applicants are encouraged to submit questions as soon as possible.
ISED may also amend or supplement the auction rules and procedures contained in the Framework. Any such amendment or supplement will be published on ISED's website and will be sent to all qualified bidders.
Questions regarding this auction may be sent by email to the Senior Director, Spectrum Licensing and Auction Operations at ic.spectrumauctions-encheresduspectre.ic@canada.ca.
These answers will be considered as clarification of the policies and as amendments or supplements to the rules set out in the Framework.
Obtaining copies
Copies of this notice and of documents referred to herein are available electronically on ISED's Spectrum Management and Telecommunications website.
Official versions of notices can be viewed on the Canada Gazette website.
December 19, 2017
Adam Scott
Director General
Spectrum Licensing Policy Branch
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PRIVY COUNCIL OFFICE
Appointment opportunities
We know that our country is stronger — and our government more effective — when decision-makers reflect Canada's diversity. The Government of Canada will use an appointment process that is transparent and merit-based, strives for gender parity, and ensures that Indigenous peoples and minority groups are properly represented in positions of leadership. We will continue to search for Canadians who reflect the values that we all embrace: inclusion, honesty, fiscal prudence, and generosity of spirit. Together, we will build a government as diverse as Canada.
The Government of Canada is currently seeking applications from diverse and talented Canadians from across the country who are interested in the following positions.
Current opportunities
The following opportunities for appointments to Governor in Council positions are currently open for applications. Every opportunity is open for a minimum of two weeks from the date of posting on the Governor in Council Appointments website.
| Position | Organization | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Atomic Energy of Canada Limited | |
| Chief Executive Officer | Canadian Air Transport Security Authority | |
| Chief Executive Officer | Canadian Dairy Commission | |
| Members (appointment to roster) | International Trade and International Investment Dispute Settlement Bodies | |
| Parliamentary Librarian | Library of Parliament | |
| Chief Electoral Officer | Office of the Chief Electoral Officer | |
| Information Commissioner | Office of the Information Commissioner | |
| Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions | Public Prosecution Service of Canada | January 29, 2018 |
| Commissioner | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | |
| Chairperson | Social Security Tribunal | January 22, 2018 |
Ongoing opportunities
| Position | Organization | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time and Part-time Members | Immigration and Refugee Board | June 29, 2018 |
Upcoming opportunities
| Position | Organization |
|---|---|
| Chairperson | Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
| Sergeant-at-Arms | House of Commons |
| Commissioner | International Joint Commission |
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