CHWY-FM is a

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

Weyburn, Saskatchewan Weyburn is the eleventh-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. The city has a population of 10,870. It is on the Souris River southeast of the provincial capital of Regina and is north from the North Dakota border in the United States. The n ...

. Broadcasting on 106.7 FM, the station is owned by

Golden West Broadcasting Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. is a Canadian radio and digital media company based in Altona, Manitoba. It is the largest independent radio broadcaster in Canada. The company primarily operates small-market radio stations and internet portals in ...

, which received approval from the

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on February 17, 2012. It shares studios with Golden West's other Weyburn stations at 305 Souris Avenue in downtown Weyburn. The station began test broadcasts in November 2013, and officially launched on December 10 of the same year with a

mainstream rock Mainstream rock (also known as heritage rock) is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations in the United States and Canada. Format background Mainstream rock stations represent the middle ground between classic rock and active rock ...

format branded as ''K106''. On October 17, 2018, CHWY flipped to an adult hits format as ''Big 106''. Logo used as K106.

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