CJLU-FM (93.9

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) is a Canadian

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to Dartmouth,

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, and serving the

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. The station was previously known as "CJLU" and then "Harvesters FM", but in April 2024, the station rebranded as "''Nova Scotia's Inspire FM''". CJLU has a repeater station in

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at 88.3 FM with the

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CJLU-FM-1. The stations are owned by the International Harvesters for Christ Evangelistic Association Inc. They broadcast

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part of the day with

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programs heard at other times. Some religious leaders heard on Inspire FM include

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, John MacArthur and Jim Daly. The station received

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approval in 2004 and launched in 2005. CJLU also has

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s in

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( Greater Moncton's Inspire 105.1), and in

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at 91.3 FM PEI's Inspire FM. On May 21, 2008, CJLU received approval to add a transmitter at Wolfville, Nova Scotia, to

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programming on CJLU-FM.CRTC Decision 2008-111
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References

External links

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