In accordance with elections regulations, in the afternoon and early evening of May 2, 2011 there will be temporary blackouts of certain CTV, CBC, SRC, TVA, Global, NTV and CityTV stations that broadcast from other time zones.

In Whitehorse and Fort Nelson the outage will take place between 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

In Yellowknife, High Level, Fort Smith, and Norman Wells the outage will take place between 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

The following channels will be blacked out -
TVA Montreal (CFTM)
SRC Montreal
RDI
CBC Calgary
CBC Halifax
CBC News Network
CBC Toronto
CHCH Hamilton
City TV Edmonton
City TV Toronto
CTV Calgary
CTV East HD
CTV Halifax (ATV)
CTV Newsnet
CTV Ottawa
CTV West HD
CTV Winnipeg
Global Edmonton
Global Winnipeg
A Channel Ottawa
CBC 1 HD
Global East HD
CityTV HD
SRC HD
NTV
OMNI 1
 

News media inquiries should be directed to Sunny Patch, (867) 455-4245 or spatch@nwtel.ca.