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CJOH-DT, virtual channel 13, is a CTV owned-and-operated television station licensed to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and also serving Anglo-Quebecers in the neighbouring city of Gatineau, Quebec. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., as part of a twinstick with Pembroke-licensed CTV 2 outlet CHRO-TV. The two stations share studios—alongside Bell's Ottawa radio properties—at the Market Media Mall building on George Street in Downtown Ottawa's ByWard Market; CJOH-DT's transmitter is located on the Ryan Tower at Camp Fortune in Chelsea, Quebec, north of Gatineau.
CKCO-DT, virtual and VHF digital channel 13, is a CTV owned-and-operated television station licensed to Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., as part of a twinstick with London-based CTV 2 station CFPL-DT, channel 10. CKCO-DT's studios are located at 864 King Street West in Kitchener, and its transmitter is located at Baden Tower between Snyders Road East and Highway 7 in Baden, just west of the Kitchener city limits.
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CHWI-DT, virtual and UHF digital channel 16, is a CTV 2 owned-and-operated television station serving Windsor, Ontario, Canada that is licensed to Wheatley. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc. CHWI-DT's studios are located at the Bell Canada Building in Downtown Windsor with a secondary office in Chatham, and its transmitter is located on Zion Road in Chatham.
CHRO-TV, VHF analogue channel 5, is a CTV 2 owned-and-operated television station licensed to Pembroke, Ontario, Canada, serving the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario as well as Anglo-Quebecers in the neighbouring city of Gatineau, Quebec. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., as part of a twinstick with Ottawa-licensed CTV owned-and-operated station CJOH-DT. The two stations share studios—alongside Bell's Ottawa radio properties—at the Market Media Mall building on George Street in Downtown Ottawa's ByWard Market; CHRO-TV's transmitter is located on TV Tower Road near Pembroke. The station operates a digital-only rebroadcaster in Ottawa, CHRO-DT-43, with transmitter in the city's Herbert Corners section.
CIVI-DT, virtual channel 53, is a CTV 2 owned-and-operated television station licensed to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., as part of a twinstick with Vancouver-based CTV station CIVT-DT, channel 32. CIVI-DT's studios are located at the corner of Pandora Avenue and Broad Street across from the McPherson Playhouse and the Victoria City Hall in Downtown Victoria, and its transmitter is located near Rockland. The station operates a rebroadcaster (CIVI-DT-2) on virtual and UHF channel 17 in Vancouver, with transmitter atop Mount Seymour.
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CKCK-DT, virtual channel 2.1, is a CTV owned-and-operated television station licensed to Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc. CKCK-DT's studios and transmitter are located on Eastgate Drive and Highway 1, just east of Regina proper.
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CFRN-DT, virtual channel 3, is a CTV owned-and-operated television station licensed to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., it is sister to cable-exclusive CTV 2 Alberta. The two outlets share studios with sister radio station CFRN on Stony Plain Road in Edmonton; CFRN-DT's transmitter is located near Highway 21, southeast of Sherwood Park.
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CFTO-DT, virtual channel 9, is the flagship station of the CTV Television Network, licensed to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The station is owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc., as part of a twinstick with Barrie-based CTV 2 owned-and-operated station CKVR-DT, channel 3. CFTO-DT's studios are located at 9 Channel Nine Court in Agincourt, and its transmitter is located atop the CN Tower in Downtown Toronto. The station shares the Agincourt studio complex with CTV's headquarters, which includes studios for the network's news programming, along with most of Bell Media's specialty channels.
CHEX-DT-2, virtual channel 22, is a Global owned-and-operated television station licensed to Oshawa, Ontario, Canada and serving the Regional Municipality of Durham. The station is owned by Corus Entertainment. CHEX-DT-2's studios are located on Simcoe Street in Downtown Oshawa, and its transmitter is located on Enfield Road in Clarington. On cable, the station is available on Rogers Cable channel 12 in Oshawa; it is also carried on Rogers Cable digital channel 129 in the Greater Toronto Area.
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- People in Conflict. TVArchive.ca. Retrieved May 21, 2009.
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