I believe the issue was that the programming originated in Vancouver.

Pete Taylor
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On Sep 16, 2014, at 11:56 PM, Patrick Martin <mwd...@webtv.net> wrote:

> I was reading that the Punjabi stations in Vancouver BC has asked the CRTC to 
> shut down the U.S. based Punjabi stations broadcasting from the WA into 
> Canada. I presume they mean 1110 Oak Harbor, 1550 Ferndale and 1600 Blaine 
> WA. How can the CRTC stop a legally licensed U.S. broadcaster from the signal 
> reaching Canada? Now, I figure they may be able to stop the stations from 
> getting Canadian advertising, but I do not know the laws in Canada in that 
> regard. I remember well the Mexican border blasters sending tons of signal 
> into the U.S. No one stopped those stations. Some are still in English and 
> broadcast to the U.S. CJRJ 1200 is calling the U.S. stations pirates, even 
> though they are legally licensed stations on U.S. soil. Can the CRTC do 
> anything? I do not see anything they can do, unless they have some control on 
> the advertising from Vancouver. Any comments? 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Patrick
> 
> Patrick Martin
> Seaside OR
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