CJNK-FM

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CJNK-FM
Broadcast area Algonquin Park, Ontario
Branding Weatheradio Canada
Frequency 100.1 MHz (FM)
First air date 2003
Format Weatheradio
ERP 0.05 kW
Class LP
Callsign meaning CJ AlgonquiN ParK
Former callsigns CBPG-FM
Owner Meteorological Service of Canada
(Environment Canada)
Website Weatheradio Canada

CJNK-FM is a Weatheradio Canada station which broadcasts weather information and alerts on a frequency of 100.1 FM in Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada, in both English and French. The transmitter site is located near Lake of Two Rivers. The station is a rebroadcaster of VHF station VEF956, which operates on 162.400 MHz.

Operated by Environment Canada's Meteorological Service of Canada, the station was licensed in 2007. It replaced CBPG-FM 103.7, which began test transmissions in 2003 but was shut down due to technical difficulties.[1] Prior to the transmission testing of CBPG-FM Algonquin Park in 2003, the CBPG call sign was used in Banff, Alberta up until 1999 or early 2000s.

Repeaters

  • Algonquin Park East CJNK-FM-1 101.3 MHz [2]
  • Algonquin Park West CJNK-FM-2 101.3 MHz [3]

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