CFBW-FM is a

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station broadcasting at 91.3 FM in

Walkerton, Ontario Walkerton is a town in the municipality of Brockton, Ontario, Brockton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. It is the site of Brockton's municipal offices and is the county seat. Walkerton is located on the Saugeen River, at the junction of Highway 9 ...

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. The station was originally granted a three-year developmental community radio license, and began broadcasting at 91.3 MHz (channel 217LP), with an effective radiated power of 5 watts on December 31, 2001. It was subsequently granted a permanent license in 2005 at 91.3 MHz (channel 217A1) with 250 watts. From 2001 - 2024 Bluewater Radio was located on 10th Street Hanover. On July 8, 2003, the CRTC approved Bluewater's application to change the authorized contours of CFBW-FM Hanover by relocating the transmitter to the Hanover and District Hospital site, approximately 750 metres south of the existing site. CFBW-FM's transmitter was relocated again in 2008 this time 8 kilometers to the west of Hanover. In January 2024, the station relocated its office and studios to a larger new state of the art broadcasting facility located at 15 Victoria Street North in downtown Walkerton. Bluewater Community Radio now broadcasting from Walkerton
''Walkerton Herald-Times/midwesternnewspapers.com'', February 1, 2024

Presenters

Andy Mack - The Sounds of Scotland Show. (Internationally Syndicated) Gary Smith - The Afternoon Show Monday & Wednesday, Joel Axler - Friday Night Oldies, Ian Wilson - The Breakfast Show + Crooners & All That Jazz, The Yorkshire Lass, Roz's Rockin Country, The Abyss with Bo Louther, Bluewater Bluegrass with The Axeman, The Gospel Show with John Calvert,

References

External links

Bluewater Radio CFBW 91.3 FM

CFBW-FM
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