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| Broadcast area | Fraser Valley |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 89.5 MHz (FM) |
| Branding | 89.5 JR Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Jim Pattison Group |
| CJJR-FM, CKPK-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | February 20, 2009 |
Call sign meaning | CHilliWacK (broadcast area) or CHaWK (former branding) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,600 watts |
| HAAT | 188.7 meters (619 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 895jrcountry.ca |
CHWK-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country format at 89.5 FM in Chilliwack, British Columbia. The station is branded as 89.5 JR Country.
Owned by Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, the station was licensed to Fabmar Communications in May, 2008. [1] The station began testing on February 11, 2009 and launched at 12:05 pm on February 20, 2009, as 89.5 The Hawk, Chilliwack's Rock Station, initially playing an active rock format, later adopting a more classic rock format. The station was also the radio home of the WHL Chilliwack Bruins from February 2009 until the team's relocation to Victoria following the 2011 season.
Glen Slingerland and Sadie are the 'Breakfast Club' 5:30am-10am. Charlee Morgan is Middays 10am-2pm, John Vosper is Afternoon Drive from 2pm-6pm, Carla Rider is Evening Show
Mark Patric is General Manager and Darren Metselaar is General Sales Manager
On June 28, 2013 at 10:00 am, the station adopted a classic hits format, and rebranded as 89.5 The Drive, beginning with a weekend-long countdown of 500 songs chosen by the listeners of the station.
On August 20, 2018, the Jim Pattison Group announced its intent to acquire Fabmar Communications pending CRTC approval. [2]
On July 1, 2022, CHWK-FM flipped to country branded as 89.5 JR Country.
CHWK was the former call sign of a radio station in Chilliwack from 1927 until it changed its call sign to CKSR-FM in 2000. [3]
CKLQ-FM is a commercial FM radio station in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. In addition to its FM signal, it has a nested rebroadcaster at 880 kHz, CKLQ. The two stations simulcast a country format. They are owned and operated by Pattison Media Ltd. CKLQ-AM-FM, along with sister station CKLF-FM, have their radio studios and offices at 624 14th Street East, on Brandon's east end.
CKLH-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 102.9 FM in Hamilton, Ontario. The station broadcasts an adult hits format branded as Bounce 102.9. The station is owned by Bell Media. CKLH's studios are located on Upper Wentworth Street in Hamilton, while its transmitter is located atop the Niagara Escarpment near Burlington.
CIBH-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Parksville, British Columbia. The station, which operates at 88.5 FM, is owned by Island Radio, a division of the Jim Pattison Group.
CHWF-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, operating on 106.9 FM under the ownership of Jim Pattison Group division Island Radio.
CKKQ-FM100.3 The Q is a commercial FM radio station in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is owned by the Jim Pattison Group with studios on Quadra Street. It broadcasts a classic rock radio format.
CKKS-FM is a radio station licensed to Chilliwack, British Columbia and serving Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Owned by Rogers Radio, a division of Rogers Sports & Media, it broadcasts a modern rock format.
CKSR-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Chilliwack, British Columbia. The station, operating at 2,100 watts of power, is owned by Rogers Radio, a division of Rogers Sports & Media. CKSR also runs a repeater station in Hope.
CKCE-FM is a radio station in Calgary. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format with some segments of hot talk and listener interaction.
CKQC-FM is a Canadian radio station in Abbotsford, British Columbia. Owned by Rogers Radio, a division of Rogers Sports & Media, the station airs a country format branded as Country 107.1. CFVR was established in 1962 as a semi-satellite station of CHWK. It mostly simulcast CHWK but had its own morning show. The station was a network affiliate of CBC Radio until 1981.
CKKN-FM, branded as 101.3 The River, is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format at 101.3 FM in Prince George, British Columbia. The station is owned by the Jim Pattison Group, which also owns sister stations CKDV-FM and CKPG-TV.
CKLF-FM is a Canadian radio station serving Brandon, Manitoba at 94.7 FM. The station uses its on-air brand name 94.7 Star with a hot adult contemporary format.
CKLR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 97.3 FM in Courtenay, British Columbia. The station uses its on-air branding 97.3 The Eagle and currently broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format. The station also broadcasts on cable at 89.7 and streams live from their website. The station is owned & operated by Jim Pattison Group and is part of a division of Island Radio.
CKOR is a Canadian radio station in Penticton, British Columbia. Bell Media owns the station, which operates at 800 AM with 10,000 watts of transmission power in the daytime and 500 watts at night, and airs an adult hits format under the Bounce brand. CKOR uses a non-directional antenna at all times.
CFDV-FM, is a Canadian radio station in Red Deer, Alberta. Owned by Jim Pattison Group, the station broadcasts a classic hits format. The station was licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in 2004 and was launched on November 6, 2005 as 106.7 The Drive with an active rock format playing a mixture of alternative and classic rock. On December 4, 2020, the station flipped to classic hits and rebranded as 106.7 Rewind Radio.
CIXM-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music format at 105.3 FM in Whitecourt, Alberta. The station was founded and formerly owned by Edward & Remi Tardif.
CHDR-FM is a Canadian radio station in Cranbrook, British Columbia that broadcasts a classic hits format at 102.9 FM branded as 102.9 Rewind Radio. The station is owned by the Jim Pattison Group.
CKJH is a radio station licensed to Melfort, Saskatchewan. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, it broadcasts an adult hits format branded as Beach Radio. The station is headquartered alongside CJVR-FM in studios at 611 Main Street. CKJH 750 airs SJHL Melfort Mustangs games, as well as Saskatchewan Roughriders football games.
CJVR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 105.1 FM in Melfort, Saskatchewan. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, the station airs a country format. It is located with sister station CKJH at 611 Main Street.
CHQX-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a classic hits format at 101.5 FM in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The station is branded on-air as 101.5 Beach Radio and is owned by Jim Pattison Group who also owns sister stations CFMM-FM and CKBI. CHQX's studios are located at 1316 Central Avenue.
CKOV-FM is a radio station in Kelowna, British Columbia. Owned by Paul Larsen via licensee Radius Holdings, Inc., it broadcasts an adult hits format.
Radio stations in the Southwestern British Columbia Mainland (excluding Vancouver) | |
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| Abbotsford | |
| Chilliwack |
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| Gibsons | |
| Harrison Hot Springs |
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| Hope | |
| Pemberton | |
| Squamish |
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| Whistler | |
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