CFWN-FM is a
community radio
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station broadcasting at 89.7
MHz
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(
FM) in
Port Hope,
Ontario
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,
Canada
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.
History
On November 10, 2011, Small Town Radio (STR) received an approval from the
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
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(CRTC) for a new
english-language
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community FM radio station to serve West Northumberland at 89.7 MHz with an effective radiated power of 700 watts.
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-699
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References
External links
northumberland897.ca
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Radio stations established in 2011
2011 establishments in Ontario
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