Nova Scotia

Existing Nova Scotia Radio Stations

CBAF-FM-5 / CBAX-FM / CBH-FM / CBHA-FM / CBI-AM / CBI-FM / CFAB-AM / CFEP-FM / CFLT-FM / CFNS-FM / CFPQ-FM / CFRQ-FM / CFTA-FM / CFXU-FM / CHER-FM / CHFX-FM / CHHR-FM / CHHU-FM / CHNS-FM / CHRK-FM / CHSB-FM / CICR-FM / CICU-FM / CIFA-FM / CIGO-FM / CIJK-FM / CINU-FM / CIOE-FM / CIOO-FM / CIRP-FM / CITU-FM / CIYR-FM / CJBU-FM / CJCB-AM / CJCH-FM / CJFX-FM / CJHK-FM / CJLS-FM / CJLU-FM / CJNI-FM / CJQC-FM / CKAD-AM / CKBG-FM / CKBW-FM / CKCH-FM / CKDH-FM / CKDU-FM / CKDY-AM / CKEC-FM / CKEN-FM / CKEZ-FM / CKHY-FM / CKHZ-FM / CKJM-FM / CKOA-FM / CKPE-FM / CKRH-FM / CKTO-FM / CKTY-FM / CKUL-FM / CKVE-FM / CKWM-FM / VF8023-FM

Afton

CFPQ-FM (Native) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFPQ-FM	2019	104.5	50	Paqtnkek Radio Society

Amherst

CFNS-FM (Tourist) – History

Station	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFNS-FM	90.1	20	Central Nova Tourist Association

CFTA-FM (Community – Tantramar FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFTA-FM	2011	107.9	6,500	Tantramar Community Radio Society

CKDH-FM (101.7 CKDH FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKDH-FM	2011	101.7	23,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKDH-AM	1989	900	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKDH-AM	1957	1400	1,000	Amherst Broadcasting Co.

Antigonish

CFXU-FM (Campus – The Fox) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFXU-FM	2002	92.5	5	CFXU Club
CFXU-AM	1981	640	20	St. Francis Xavier University

CJFX-FM (989 XFM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJFX-AM	2003	98.9	75,390	Atlantic Broadcasters Ltd
CJFX-AM	1943	580	1,000	Atlantic Broadcasters Ltd.

Aylesford

VF8023-FM – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
VF8023-FM	2004	101.1	5	Aylesford Community Baptist Church
VF8023-FM	n/a	98.7	25,000	Aylesford Community Baptist Church

Bedford

CHSB-FM (Hilltop FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHSB-FM	2009	99.3	50	Bedford Baptist Church

Bridgewater

CJHK-FM (Country 100.7) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJHK-FM	2010	100.7	10,000	Acadia Broadcasting Ltd.

CKBW-FM – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKBW-FM	2003	98.1	32,000	Acadia Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CKBW-AM	1947	1000	1,000	Acadia Broadcasting Co. Ltd.

Chapel Island

CIYR-FM (Aboriginal – Mniku Radio ) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIYR-FM	2018	93.7	45	Potlotek Communication Society Chapel Island/Potlotek First Nation

Chéticamp

CKJM-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKJM-FM	1995	106.1	3,000	La Cooperative Radio Cheticamp Limitee.

Comeauville

CIFA-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIFA-FM	1990	104.1	39,300	Radio Clare Association

Digby

CKDY-AM (AVR) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKDY-AM	1998	1420	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKDY-AM	1970	1429	1,000	Evangeline Broadcasting Ltd.

Eastern Passage

CFEP-FM (Community – 105.9 Seaside FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFEP-FM	2009	105.9	1360	Seaside Broadcasting Organization
CFEP-FM	2002	94,7	50	Seaside Broadcasting Organization

Eskasoni

CICU-FM (Aboriginal) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CICU-FM	1994	94.1	1	Greg Johnson

Glace Bay

CKOA-FM (Community – The Coast 89.7) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKOA-FM	2007	89.7	4,700	Coastal Community Radio Cooperative Ltd.

Halifax

CBAF-FM-5 (Ici Radio-Canada Première) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBAF-FM	n/a	92.3	91,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

CBAX-FM (ICI Musique) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBAX-FM	2002	91.5	77,500	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

CBH-FM (CBC Music) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBH-FM	1976	102.7	91,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

CBHA-FM (Radio One) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBHA-FM	1989	90.5	100,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
CBH-FM	1976	90.5	91,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
CBH-AM	1944	860	100	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

CHFX-FM (FX 101.9) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHFX-FM	1994	101.9	100,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CHFX-FM	1988	101.9	100,000	Maritime Broadcasting System (Maclean-Hunter Ltd.)
CHFX-FM	1981	101.9	100,000	Maritime Broadcasting System (Maclean-Hunter 100%)
CHFX-FM	1979	101.9	100,000	Maritime Broadcasting System (Maclean-Hunter 90%)
CHFX-FM	1970	96.1	5.,760	Halifax Herald
CHFX-FM	1964	96.1	5,760	Halifax Herald

CHHU-FM (Multicultural – Radio Middle East) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHHU-FM	2016	99.1	300	Antoine Karam

CHNS-FM (89.9 The Wave) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHNS-FM	2006	89.9	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1994	960	10,000	Maritime Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1988	960	10,000	Maritime Broadcasting System (Maclean-Hunter)
CHNS-AM	1981	960	10,000	Maritime Broadcasting Ltd. (Maclean-Hunter 100%)
CHNS-AM	1979	960	10,000	Maritime Broadcasting Ltd. (Maclean-Hunter 90%)
CHNS-AM	1946	960	5,000	Maritime Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1941	960	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1936	930	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (Borrett)
CHNS-AM	1934	930	0.5	Halifax Herald Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1933	1050	500	Halifax Herald Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1930	910	500	Halifax Herald Ltd.
CHNS-AM	1928	930	50	Halifax Herald Ltd. (William C. Borrett)
CHNS-AM	1926	930	10	William C. Borrett

CIOO-FM (C100) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIOO-FM	2911	100.1	100	Bell Media
CIOO-FM	2007	100.1	100	CTVglobemedia
CIOO-FM	1977	100.1	100	CHUM Ltd.

CJCH-FM (Virgin Radio) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJCH-FM	2010	101.3	100,000	Bell Media
CJCH-FM	2007	101.3	100,000	CTVglobemedia
CJCH-AM	1984	920	25,000	CHUM Ltd.
CJCH-AM	1970	920	10,000/5,000	CJCH 920 Ltd. (CHUM Ltd. 100%)
CJCH-AM	1965	920	10,000/5,000	CJCH 920 Ltd. (CHUM Ltd. 50%)
CJCH-AM	1944	920	5,000	The Chronicle Co. Ltd.

CJLU-FM (Christian) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJLU-FM	2005	93’9	1,000	International Harvesters for Christ Evangelistic Association Inc.

CJNI-FM (News 95.7) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJNI-FM	2005	95.7	22,100	Rogers Broa

CKDU-FM (Campus) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKDU-FM	2000	88.1	520	CKDU Society (Dalhousie University)
CKDU-FM	1985	97.5	33	CKDU Society (Dalhousie University)

CKHY-FM (Jewel 105) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKHY-FM	2010	105.1	32,000	HFX Broadcasting Inc. (Evanov)

CKHZ-FM (Hot Country 103.5 ) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKHZ-FM	2006	103.5	100,000	HFX Broadcasting Inc. (Evanov Radio Group)

CKRH-FM (Community/French – Oui 98.5) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKRH-FM	2007	98.5	2,350	Coopérative Radio-Halifax-Métro limitée

CKUL-FM (The Breeze 96.5) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKUL-FM	2018	96.5	100,000	Stingray Group Inc.
CKUL-FM	2008	96.5	100,000	Newcap Inc.
CKUL-FM	2007	96.5	100,000	Newcap Inc. and CTVglobemedia
CKUL-FM	2004	96.5	100,000	Newcap Inc. & CHUM Ltd.
CIEZ-FM	1990	96.5	100,000	Sun Radio Ltd.

Halifax/Dartmouth

CFLT-FM (Lite 92.9.) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFLT-FM	2009	97.9	50,000/15,000	Rogers Broadcasting Ltd.
CFLT-FM	2009	92.9	50,000/15,000	NewCap Broadcasting Ltd.
CFDR-AM	1987	780	50,000/15,000	NewCap Broadcasting Ltd.
CFDR-AM	1986	680	50,000/15,000	Dartmouth Broadcasting Ltd.
CFDR-AM	1978	680	50,000/15,000	Dartmouth Broadcasting Ltd.
CFDR-AM	1973	790	5,000	Dartmouth Broadcasting Ltd.
CFDR-AM	1962	790	5,000	Radio Dartmouth Ltd.

CFRQ-FM (Q104) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFRQ-FM	2018	104.3	100,000	Stingray Group Inc.
CFRQ-FM	1987	104.3	100,000	NewCap Inc
CFRQ-FM	1983	104.3	50,000	C. A. Patterson

Hubbards

CKVE-FM (Community – Cove FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKVE-FM	2016	88.7	1,080	Hubbards Radio Society

Kentville

CIJK-FM (K-Rock 89.3) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIJK-FM	2018	89.3	9,900	Stingray Group Inc.
CIJK-FM	2008	89.3	9.900	Newcap Inc.

CKEN-FM (AVR – Today’s Best Country) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKEN-FM	2003	97.1	13,250	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKEN-AM	1947	1490	250	Evangeline Broadcasting Co. Ltd.

CKWM-FM (Magic 94.9) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKWM-FM	2003	94.9	100,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKWM-FM	1965	97.7	18,000	Evangeline Broadcasting Co. Ltd.

Liverpool

CJQC-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJQC-FM	2008	99.3	50	CJQC Radio Society

Lower Sackville

CIOE-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIOE-FM	2015	97.5	250	Cobequid Radio Society

Middle Musquodoboit

CKBG-FM (Blue Garage Classic Mix) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKBG-FM	2012	107.3	50	Paul Blackmore

Middleton

CKAD-AM (AVR) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKAD-AM	1999	1350	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKAD-AM	1962	1490	250	Evangeline Broadcasting Ltd.

New Glasgow

CKEC-FM (Mix 94.1) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKEC-FM	2018	94.1	36,680	Stingray Group Inc.
CKEC-FM	2018	94.1	36,680	Newcap Inc.
CKEC-FM	2007	94.1	36,680	Hector Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (D. Freeman)
CKEC-AM	1998	1320	25,000	Hector Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (D. Freeman)
CKEC-AM	1953	1230	250	Hector Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (J.M.Cameron)

CKEZ-FM (Z97.9) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKEZ-FM	2018	97.9	100,000	Stingray Group Inc.
CKEZ-FM	2018	97.9	100,000	Newcap Inc.
CKEZ-FM	2014	97.9	100,000	Hector Broadcasting Co. Ltd.

Parrsboro

CICR-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CICR-FM	2009	99.1	50 watts	Parrsboro Radio Society

Petit-de-Grat

CITU-FM (Community/French) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CITU-FM	2010	104.1	5,200	La Co-opérative Radio Richmond limitée

Port Hawkesbury

CIGO-FM (The Hawk) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIGO-FM	2019	101.5	19,000	Acadia Broadcasting
CIGO-FM	2000	101.5	19,000	MacEachern Broadcasting Ltd.
CIGO-AM	1975	1410	10,000	Eastern Broadcasting Ltd.

Sheet Harbour

CHHR-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHHR-FM	2020	94.7	45	Sheet Harbour Radio Society

Spryfield

CIRP-FM (Life 94.7 FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIRP-FM	2011	94.7	50	City Church Halifax

Sydney

CBI-AM (Radio One) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBI-AM	1966	1140	10,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
CBI-AM	1948	1570	1,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

CBI-FM (CBC Music) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBI-FM	1977	105.1	20,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

CHER-FM (Max FM 98.3) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHER-FM	2006	98.3	100,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CHER-AM	2001	950	10,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CHER-AM	1965	950	10,000	Radio Cape Breton Ltd.

CHRK-FM (The Giant) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHRK-FM	2018	101.9	57,000	Stingray Group Inc.
CHRK-FM	2008	101.9	57, 000	Newcap Inc.

CJBU-FM (Campus) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJBU-FM	2016	107.3	5	Caper Radio Incorporated

CJCB-AM (Country Favorites) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJCB-AM	2019	1270	10,000 / 1,350	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CJCB-AM	1997	1270	10,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CJCB-AM	1990	1270	10,000	Celtic Broadcasting Ltd. (Fundy Cable Ltd.)
CJCB-AM	1971	1270	10,000	Celtic Investments Ltd. (Nathanson Family)
CJCB-AM	1946	1270	5,000/1,000	Eastern Broadcasters Ltd.
CJCB-AM	1941	1270	1,000	Eastern Broadcasters Ltd. (Nathanson Family)
CJCB-AM	1934	1240	1,000	Nate Nathanson
CJCB-AM	1928	880	500	Nate Nathanson

CKCH-FM (New Country 103.5) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKCH-FM	2018	103.5	26,500	Stingray Group Inc.
CKCH-FM	2012	103.5	26,500	Newcap Inc.
CKCH-FM	2008	103.5	26,500	Barry Maxwell Martin

CKPE-FM (Cape 94.9) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKPE-FM	1998	94.9	61,000	Maritime Broadcasting System
CJCB-FM	1957	94.9	630	Cape Breton Broadcasters Ltd.

Truro

CINU-FM (Christian – Hope FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CINU-FM	2003	98.5	50	Hope FM Ministries Ltd.

CKTO-FM (100.9 Big Dog) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKTO-FM	2013	100.9	50,000	Bell Media
CKTO-FM	2002	100.9	50,000	Astral Media Inc.
CKCL-FM	1990	100.9	50,000	Radio Atlantic Holdings Ltd.
CKCL-AM	1980	100.9	360	Radio Atlantic Holdings Ltd.
CKCL-FM	1965	100.9	360	Colchester Broadcasting Inc.

CKTY-FM (Pure Country 99.5) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKTY-FM	2013	99.5	16,750	Bell Media
CKTY-FM	2002	99.5	16,750	Astral Media Inc
CKTY-AM	1999	99.5	16,750	Telemedia Atlantic Inc.
CKCL-AM	1987	600	1,000	Radio Atlantic Holdings Ltd.
CKCL-AM	1956	600	1,000	Colchester Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CKCL-AM	1947	1400	250	Truro Broadcasting Co.

Windsor

CFAB-AM (Today’s Best Country) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFAB-AM	1998	1450	1,000	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.
CFAB-AM	1945	1450	50	Evangeline Broadcasting Co. Ltd.

Yarmouth

CJLS-FM (Y95.5) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJLS-FM	2003	95.5	18,000	Radio CJLS Ltd.
CJLS-AM	1934	1310	100 watts	Gateway Broadcasting Ltd (Laurie Smith)

Former Nova Scotia Radio Stations

CHCN-FM / CHNX-SW / CIJI-FM / CJIS-FM / CKO-FM-7

Coal Harbour

CHCN-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHCN-FM	200x	106.9	45	Cole Harbour Community Radio Society

Halifax

CHNX-SW – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHNX-SW (VE9HX)	1931	6110	500	Maritime Broadcasting System Ltd.

CKO-FM-7 – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKO-FM-7	1985	103.5	100,000	Canada All-News Radio Ltd.

Sydney (Membertou)

CIJI-FM (Aboriginal) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJIJ-FM (licence surrendered)	2021	99.9	50	Membertou Radio Association Inc.
CIJI-FM	2003	99.9	50	Membertou Radio Association Inc.

Truro

CJIS-FM (Tourist) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJIS-FM	n/a	107.1	1.8	Town of Truro