CHBO-FM is a Canadian

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broadcasting at 107.5 FM in

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, with a

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format branded as ''107.5 Bolt FM''. The station is owned by

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History

The station received

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approval on January 25, 2011, and was officially launched on October 12, 2011. On April 6, 2018, CHBO's

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broadcaster Tyler Bieber, and board-op/statistician Brody Hinz were two of sixteen who died in a team bus crash near

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References

External links

107.5 Bolt FM

CHBO-FM
at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the

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