CJRY-FM is an FM

Christian radio Christian radio is a Christian media radio format that focus on programming with a Christian message. Many such broadcasters play contemporary Christian music, though many programs include sermons, radio dramas, as well as news and talk prog ...

station that broadcasts on 105.9 FM from

Edmonton Edmonton ( ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city anc ...

Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...

. The station uses the on-air brand ''Shine FM'' often with the tag-line "Safe and Fun for the Whole Family!", referencing the core goal of the station, and mainly plays

contemporary Christian music Contemporary Christian music, also known as CCM, Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect of Christian media, which is lyrically focused on matters related to the Christian faith and ...

. CJRY received approval by the

CRTC The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC; french: Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes, links=) is a public organization in Canada with mandate as a regulatory agency for broadcasti ...

in 2003Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-1
/ref> and first aired in September 2004. Owned by Touch Canada Broadcasting (2006) Inc., CJRY currently has four sister stations: AM 930

CJCA CJCA is a Canadian radio station. It operates at 930 AM branded as ''AM930 The Light'' in Edmonton, Alberta. History It was first licensed in 1922, and it first broadcast on May 1, 1922, becoming Alberta's first radio station. It was an affili ...

in Edmonton, CJSI-FM and AM 700

CJLI CJLI (''AM 700 The Light'') is a Canadian radio station, that broadcasts a christian format at 700 kHz/ AM in Calgary, Alberta. The station is licensed to broadcast at 50,000 watts during the day and 20,000 watts at night, with additional restric ...

in Calgary, and CKRD-FM in Red Deer.

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Shine 105.9 FM
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