CBKA-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting the
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English-language news and information radio network of the publicly owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial-free and offers local and national programming. It is available on AM and FM to 98 percent of ...
network at 105.9
FM in
La Ronge
La Ronge is a northern town in the boreal forest of central Saskatchewan, Canada. Its location is approximately north of Prince Albert where Highway 2 becomes Highway 102. La Ronge lies on the western shore of Lac la Ronge, is adjacent to ...
,
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North ...
.
Local programming
Until 2009, CBKA had a local news bureau serving Northern Saskatchewan, and produced the regional noontime show ''Keewatin Country'', but otherwise aired the same programming as
CBK, the Radio One outlet for the more populated southern half of the province. In the
CBC's service cutbacks announced in March 2009, the operation in La Ronge was eliminated, making CBKA a full rebroadcaster of CBK. All programming is now fed from CBK's studios in
Regina
Regina (Latin for "queen") may refer to:
Places Canada
* Regina, Saskatchewan, the capital city of the province
** Regina (electoral district)
** Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina
France
* Régina, French Guiana, a commune
United States
* ...
, though the station remains separately licensed.
Rebroadcasters
CBKA-FM has the following rebroadcasters:
Community-owned rebroadcasters
Notes
On August 10, 2009, the CBC applied to add an FM transmitter at
Creighton. The application was approved on October 9, 2009, and will operate on the frequency 93.3 MHz with the callsign CBKA-FM-1.
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2009-640
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References
External links
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Radio stations established in 1975
1975 establishments in Saskatchewan
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