CIHW-FM

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CIHW-FM
Frequency 100.3 MHz (FM)
Programming
Format community radio
Ownership
OwnerComité de la radio communautaire Huronne
Technical information
Class LP
ERP 50 watts
Horizontal polarization only
HAAT 25 meters (82 ft)

CIHW-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts to the Huron-Wendat Nation. Broadcasting on 100.3 FM, CIHW is a community radio station operated by the Huron-Wendat Nation at Wendake, an enclave of First Nations land within Quebec City.

46°52′03″N71°21′43″W / 46.86750°N 71.36194°W / 46.86750; -71.36194


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