CHYF-FM

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CHYF-FM is a radio station which broadcasts a First Nations community radio format on the frequency 88.9 FM in M'Chigeeng First Nation, Ontario, Canada.

Owned by Director Anong Migwans Beam, with Co-Director Mark Larochelle, members of the board include, Director of Culture; Alma-Jean Migwans, Director of History, Terry Debassige, carrying on business as GIMA Radio (not for profit), the station received CRTC approval to use the 88.9 MHz frequency on June 17, 2010.^[1]^[2]

The station began testing with Industry Canada on August 23, 2010, and has announced a celebration of inaugural broadcast in honor of Carl Beam on August 25, 2010, at the location of the stations host, Neon Raven Art Gallery, 53 Corbiere Rd, M'chigeeng, which was also the home and ancestral land of Carl Beam.^[3]^[4]

References

↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-385
↑ Ojibwe language radio set to broadcast in M'Chigeeng (see under "Swing bridge now re-decked, concrete renewal under way"), Manitoulin Expositor, June 23, 2010.
↑ All-Ojibwe language radio on-air next week, Manitoulin Expositor, August 18, 2010.
↑ Ojibwe radio launches in M'chigeeng, SooToday.com, August 26, 2010.

External links

Query the REC's Canadian station database for CHYF-FM

v t e Radio stations in Greater Sudbury, Sudbury District and Manitoulin District, Ontario

Greater Sudbury	CBBS 90.1 CBBX 90.9 CICS 91.7 CJRQ 92.7 CIGM 93.5 CJTK 95.5 CKLU 96.7 CBON 98.1 CHYC 98.9 CBCS 99.9 CKJC 101.7 CHNO 103.9 CJMX 105.3 Defunct CKBB 102.9 CKSO 101.1

Chapleau	CBCU 89.9 CBON-28 91.9 CFJW 93.7 CHAP 95.9 CJWA-1 100.7 Defunct CHIM-8 92.7

Espanola	CBON-7 94.9 CJJM 99.3 Defunct CKNS 930

Manitoulin Island	CHYF 88.9 CHEI 89.9 CBCE 97.5 CFRM 100.7 CJTK-2 102.1

Weatheradio Canada	XLJ898 162.400 (Sudbury) XMJ375 162.475 (Espanola-Little Current)

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