Spectrum Management and Telecommunications

Spectrum Licence Telesat Canada (as amended March 18, 1999)

March 18, 1999

Mr. L. J. Boisvert
President and CEO
Telesat Canada
1601 Telesat Court
Gloucester, Ontario
K1B 5P4

Dear Mr. Boisvert:

This letter constitutes a spectrum licence granted to Telesat Canada to operate a Direct Broadcast Satellite facility in the 91 degree West longitude orbital position in the 12.2-12.7 GHz and 17.3-17.8 GHz frequency bands.

This licence is subject to the conditions listed in the attachment. These conditions of licence will be reviewed in March, 2002.

This licence expires the earlier of 31 March 2011 or when the satellite reaches the end of its operational life.

Yours sincerely,

Michael Binder
Assistant Deputy Minister
Spectrum, Information Technologies
and Telecommunications

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