CHLA-FM is a Canadian
radio station
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, which aired at 93.5
FM in
Whitehorse, Yukon
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. Licensed to the Parliamentary Broadcasting Society, a committee of the
Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Yukon Legislative Assembly (french: Assemblée législative du Yukon) is the legislative assembly for Yukon, Canada. Unique among Canada's three territories, the Yukon Legislative Assembly is the only territorial legislature which is organiz ...
(YLA), the station airs the Assembly's legislative proceedings, as well as a recorded loop of
tourist information
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Types of visitor center
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when the legislature is not in session.
In 1984, the station was licensed.
Funding issues and closure
The station's license was revoked by the
CRTC
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in 2003 due to funding issues.
After closure
The frequency is still/again being used for the indicated purpose is available on the website of the YLA and also from a news release in June 2015.
News Release
/ref> This suggests the station may be operating under low-power license-exempt conditions. as allowed under current CRTC regulations.
References
External links
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Hla
Legislature broadcasters in Canada
Yukon government departments and agencies
Radio stations disestablished in 2003
Legislature of Yukon
Radio stations established in 1984
1984 establishments in Yukon
2003 disestablishments in Yukon
HLA-FM
HLA-FM
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