CKWR-FM

CKWR-FM

City	Kitchener, Ontario
Broadcast area	Waterloo Region
Branding	FM 98.5 CKWR
Slogan	"The Greatest Music of All Time", "Multicultural"
Frequency	98.5
First air date	1973
Format	adult standards/easy listening
ERP	2,500 watts
HAAT	180 meters (590 ft)
Class	B
Callsign meaning	C Kitchener-WateRloo
Owner	Wired World Inc.
Website	www.ckwr.com

CKWR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting a community radio format at 98.5 FM in Kitchener, Ontario. The station has broadcast since 1973.

History

CKWR-FM is a not-for-profit radio station that serves the communities of Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge and Guelph. It was the first licensed community radio station in Canada, receiving a license in 1973. Programming weekdays is adult standards and easy listening with local news and community events announcements. Evenings are specialty programs, and weekends are multicultural.

External links

Radio stations in Waterloo Region, Wellington County and Brant, Ontario

Kitchener, Waterloo
and Cambridge

Defunct	CKAV-FM-8 102.5

Brantford

Erin

CHES 91.7

CKRZ 100.3

Caledonia

CHTG 92.9

Paris

Ontario radio markets: Cornwall & Eastern Ontario; Hamilton-Niagara; Kenora District; First Nations Radio; Kingston-Brockville; Kitchener-Waterloo; London; Midwestern Ontario; North Bay; Ottawa; Parry Sound-Muskoka-Haliburton; Pembroke/Ottawa Valley; Peterborough; Quinte/Belleville-Trenton; Rainy River; Simcoe County/Barrie/Orillia; Sault Ste. Marie; Sudbury; Thunder Bay; Timiskaming; Timmins; Toronto; Windsor-Chatham-Sarnia

See also: List of radio stations in Ontario

Coordinates: 43°27′06″N 80°29′32″W / 43.45167°N 80.49222°W / 43.45167; -80.49222

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