British Columbia, Vancouver Island

Existing Vancouver Island Radio Stations

CBCV-FM / CFAX-AM / CFCP-FM / CFIY-FM / CFNI-AM / CFUV-FM / CHBE-FM / CHLY-FM / CHMZ-FM / CHPA-FM / CHPQ-FM / CHTT-FM / CHVI-FM / CHWF-FM / CIBH-FM / CILS-FM / CIMM-FM / CIOC-FM / CIQC-FM / CJAV-FM / CJSU-FM / CJZN-FM / CKCC-FM / CKKQ-FM / CKLR-FM / CKWV-FM

Campbell River

CFIY-FM (Tourist) – History

Station	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFIY-FM	93.1	50	Cathe Wagg

CHVI-FM (Spirit 88.7) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHVI-FM	2011	88.7	26	Total Change Christian Ministries

CIQC-FM (2Day FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIQC-FM	2008	99.7	6,000	Vista Broadcast Group Inc.
CFCP	2005	1490	875	CFCP Radio Ltd.

CKCC-FM (Native – Raven FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKCC-FM	2019	100.7	8,000	Aupe Cultural Enhancement Society

Courtenay

CFCP-FM (98.9 The Goat) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFCP-FM	2005	98.9	5,000	Vista Broadcast Group Inc.
CFCP-FM	1999	98.9	5,000	CFCP Radio Ltd.
CFCP-AM	1959	1440	1,000	CFCP Radio Ltd.

CKLR-FM (The Eagle) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKLR-FM	2006	97.3	11,600	Jim Pattison Group
CKLR-FM	2005	97.3	11,600	Island Radio Ltd.
CKLR-FM	2000	97.3	11,600	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.

Duncan

CJSU-FM (Juice FM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJSU-FM	2005	89.7	3,470	Vista Broadcast Group Inc.
CJSU-FM	2002	89.7	3,470	Drew Media Inc.
CKAY-AM	1964	1500	10,000	CKAY Radio (1979) Inc.

Nanaimo

CHLY-FM (Campus) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Owner/Info
CHLY-FM	2001	101.7	Radio Malaspina Society

CHWF-FM (The Wolf) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHWF-FM	2006	106.9	1,600	Jim Pattison Group
CHWF-FM	2005	106.9	1,600	Island Radio Ltd.
CHWF-FM	2001	106.9	1,600	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.
CKEG-AM	1981	1570	10,000	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.

CKWV-FM (The Wave) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKWV-FM	2006	102.3	3,000	Jim Pattison Group
CKWV-FM	2005	102.3	3,000	Island Radio Ltd.
CKWV-FM	1995	102.3	3,000	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.
CHUB-AM	1994	1570	250	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.
CHUB-AM	1986	1570	250	Benchmark Ventures Inc.
CHUB-AM	1949	1570	250	Donald Cromie (Vancouver Sun)

Parksville

CHPQ-FM (The Lounge) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHPQ-FM	2006	99.9	2,100	Jim Pattison Group
CHPQ-FM	2005	99.9	2,100	Island Radio Ltd.
CHPQ-AM	1973	1370	1,000	Nanaimo Broadcasting Corp.

CIBH-FM (The Beach) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIBH-FM	2006	88.5	2,000
CIBH-FM	2005	88.8	2,000	Island Radio Ltd.
CIBH-FM	2002	88.5	2,000	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.
CKCI-AM	1973	1350	1,000	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.

Port Alberni

CHPA-FM (Tourist) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHPA-FM	n/a	90.9	50	Cameron Bell Consultancy Ltd.

CJAV-FM (The Peak) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJAV-FM	2006	93.3	6,000	Jim Pattison Group
CJAV-FM	2005	93.3	6,000	Island Radio Ltd.
CJAV-AM	2005	1240	1,000	Island Radio Ltd.
CJAV-AM	2004	1240	1,000	Central Island Broadcasting Ltd.
CJAV-AM	1960	1240	1,000/250	CJAV Ltd.
CJAV-AM	1947	1240	250	CJAV Ltd.
CJAV-AM	1946	1240	250	Harold Warren

Port Hardy

CFNI-AM (Coast AM) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFNI-AM	2005	1240	1,000	Vista Broadcast Group Inc.
CFNI-AM	1979	1240	1,000	CFNI 1240 Coast Radio

Tofino

CHMZ-FM (Tuff City Radio) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHMZ-FM	2020	90.1	170	1193833 B.C. Ltd. (Cameron Randall Dennison)
CHMZ-FM	2012	90.1	170	CHMZ-FM Radio Ltd.
CHMZ-FM	2005	90.1	170	West Island Radio Enterprises General Partnership

Ucluelet

CIMM-FM (Aboriginal – Ukee Radio) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIMM-FM	2020	99.5	180	1193833 B.C. Ltd. (Cameron Randall Dennison)
CIMM-FM	2006	99.5	180	CIMM-FM Radio Ltd.

Victoria

CBCV-FM (Radio One) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CBCV-FM	2001	90.5	3,000	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.
CBCV-FM	1998	90.5	3,190	Canadian Broadcasting Corp.

CFAX-AM (C-FAX 1070) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFAX-AM	2011	1070	10,000	Bell Media
CFAX-AM	2007	1070	10,000	CTVglobemedia
CFAX-AM	2004	1070	10,000	CHUM Ltd
CFAX-AM	1988	1070	10,000	Seacoast Communications
CFAX-AM	1964	1070	1,000	Saanich Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
CFAX-AM	1959	810	1 day only	Ellison Queale

CFUV-FM (Campus) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFUV-FM	1984	101.9	2.29	University of Victoria Student Radio Society

CHBE-FM (KOOL 107.3) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHBE-FM	2011	107.3	20	Bell Media
CHBE-FM	2007	107.3	20	CTVglobemedia
CHBE-FM	2004	107.3	20	CHUM Ltd
CHBE-FM	2002	107.3	20	Seacoast Communications
CFEX-FM	2000	107.3	20	Seacoast Communications

CHTT-FM (JACK 103.1) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHTT-FM	2001	103.1	20,000	Rogers Broadcasting Ltd.
CJVI-AM	1994	900	10,000	Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. bought Maclean-Hunter
CJVI-AM	1989	900	10,000	Maclean Hunter bought Selkirk Communications Inc.
CJVI-AM	1965	900	10,000	Taylor, Pearson & Carson became Selkirk Holdings Ltd.
CJVI-AM	1951	900	1,000	Island Broadcasting Co. (T, P & C 75%)
CJVI-AM	1941	1480	50	Victoria Colonist 50% / Taylor, Pearson & Carson 50%
CFCT-AM	1935	1450	50	Victoria Broadcasting Association
CFCT-AM	1925	910	50	Centennial Methodist Church
CFCL-AM	1923	400 m	50	Centennial Methodist Church

CILS-FM (French/Community – Radio Victoria) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CILS-FM	2007	107.9	250	Society radio communitaire Victoria

CIOC-FM (The Ocean) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CIOC-FM	1995	98.5	100,000	Rogers Broadcasting Ltd.
CFMS-FM	1987	98.5	100,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (Camroux acquired 25%)
CKDA-FM	1954	98.5	370	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (David Armstrong)

CJZN-FM (The Zone) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CJZN-FM	2006	91.3	3,500	Jim Pattison Broadcast Group
CJZN-FM	2001	91.3	3,500	O.K. Radio Group Ltd.
CKXM-FM	2000	91.3	3,500	O K Radio Group Ltd.
CKXM-AM	1995	1200	50,000	O.K. Radio Group Ltd.
CKDA-AM	1987	1200	50,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (Camroux acquired 25%)
CKDA-AM	1986	1200	50,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd.
CKDA-AM	1971	1220	50,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd (David Armstrong)
CKDA-AM	1968	1220	25,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (David Armstrong)
CKDA-AM	1957	1220	10,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (David Armstrong)
CKDA-AM	1955	1280	5,000	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (David Armstrong)
CKDA-AM	1950	1340	250	Capital Broadcasting System Ltd. (David Armstrong)
CJZN-FM	–	–	–	re-broadcaster at Sooke

CKKQ-FM (100.3 The Q) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKKQ-FM	2006	100.3	100,000	Jim Pattison Broadcast Group
CKKQ-FM	1987	100.3	100,000	OK Radio Group Ltd.
CKKQ-FM	–	–	–	re-broadcaster at Sooke

Former Vancouver Island Radio Stations

CFCD-AM / CFSI-FM / CHCE-AM / CHOO-FM / CICV-FM / CKMO-AM

Lake Cowichan

CICV-FM (Community) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CICV-FM	2012	97.5	50	Cowichan Valley Community Radio Society
CICV-FM	2009	98.7	3.7	Cowichan Valley Community Radio Society

Nanaimo

CFCD-AM – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFCD-AM	1927	n/a	50	Arthur “Sparks” Holstead
CFCD-AM	1923	n/a	50	Arthur “Sparks” Holstead

Salt Spring Island

CFSI-FM – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CFSI-FM	2013	107.9	340	Salt Spring Island Radio Corp. (Satnam Media)
CFSI-FM	2008	107.9	340	Salt Spring Island Radio Corp. (G.S Brooks)

Tofino

CHOO-FM – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHOO-FM	2000	101.7	50	P. L. M. Broadcasting Ltd.

Victoria

CHCE-AM – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CHCE-AM	1925	400	5	Western Radio Supply Store / Left the air
CHCE-AM	1923	400	5	Western Radio Supply Store

CKMO-AM (Campus) – History

Station	Year	Freq.	Power	Owner/Info
CKMO-AM	2000	900	10,000	Camosun College
CKMO-FM	1993	103.1	50	Camosun College