CKEY-FM, Tourist, Barrie
Douglas George Edwards
| Station | Year | Freq. | Power | Owner/Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKEY-FM | n/a | 98.5 | 50 | Douglas George Edwards |
2010
Douglas George Edwards was granted licences for low-power, English-language tourist FM radio programming undertakings at Barrie and Innisfil. The Barrie station would operate at 98.5 MHz with an ERP of 50 watts.
Undated
CKEY-FM began broadcasting.
2013
On November 21, the CRTC issued an exemption order for low-power radio stations that provided tourist information. It came into effect immediately. Licensees of radio stations that considered their operations to be eligible for exemption under the order could file a simple statement asking that the Commission revoke their licences.
The story continues elsewhere…
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