CIFN-FM

Last updated
CIFN-FM
Defunct
Frequency 106.5 MHz
Programming
Format First Nations community radio
Ownership
OwnerIsland Lake First Nations Radio Inc.
History
First air date
2011 (2011)
Technical information
Transmitter coordinates
54°02′58″N109°40′08″W / 54.0494°N 109.669°W / 54.0494; -109.669

CIFN-FM was a radio station which broadcast a First Nations community radio programming on the frequency of 106.5 FM/MHz in Island Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Owned by Island Lake First Nations Radio Inc., the station received CRTC approval on January 10, 2011. [1] Its licence was renewed in 2017 but only on condition of presenting several years of annual returns and implementing Alert Ready, [2] and the station was thereafter deleted from databases.

On July 28, 2023, the CRTC renewed the broadcasting licences for the radio programming undertakings and their transmitters set out in Appendix 1 to this decision from 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2026. CIFN-FM Island Lake was included in the renewals. [3]

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References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2011-16
  2. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2017-301
  3. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2023-230,Various radio programming undertakings – Administrative renewals, CRTC, July 28, 2023

CIFN-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation