CKHA-FM
{{short description|Radio station in Haliburton, Ontario}}
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| name = CKHA-FM
| image = File:CKHA Canoe100.9FM logo.jpg
| city = Haliburton, Ontario
| area = Haliburton County, Ontario
| branding = Canoe FM
| frequency = 100.9 MHz
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| airdate = 2003
| format = community radio
| erp = 3,400 watts
horizontal polarization only
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| class = A
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| website = [http://www.canoefm.com www.canoefm.com]
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CKHA-FM is a Canadian radio station, which airs at 100.9 FM in Haliburton, Ontario. The station operates a community radio format branded as Canoe FM.
History
On February 10, 2003, the Haliburton County Community Radio Association received Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approval to operate a new English-language FM community radio station at 100.9 MHz in Haliburton, Ontario,[https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2003/db2003-42.htm Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-42], English-language FM community radio station in Haliburton, CRTC, February 10, 2003 which signed on in July 2003.[https://mindentimes.ca/news/haliburton-countys-community-radio-station-as-heard-around-the-world/ Haliburton County’s community radio station, as heard around the world], Minden Times, December 14, 2021 The station is operated by volunteers as a not-for-profit station, with programming designed for full-time, part-time and seasonal residents of Haliburton County.
On November 27, 2023, Haliburton County Community Radio Association applied to the CRTC to add a new low-power FM transmitter at Minden, Ontario to rebroadcast the programming of CKHA-FM Haliburton at 97.1 MHz
with an effective radiated power of 27 watts. [https://applications.crtc.gc.ca/DocWebBroker/OpenDocument.aspx?AppNo=202303840 2023-0384-0] The CRTC approved Haliburton County Community Radio Association's application to operate a new transmitter at 97.1 MHz in Minden on May 8, 2024. [https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2024/2024-98.htm Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2024-98], CKHA-FM Haliburton – New transmitter in Minden, CRTC, May 8, 2024
References
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External links
- [http://www.canoefm.com/ 100.9 Canoe FM]
- [https://broadcasting-history.ca/radio/radio-stations/ontario/ontario-central/CKHA-FM CKHA-FM] at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
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Category:Radio stations established in 2003
Category:2003 establishments in Ontario
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