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CHCR-FM is a community radio station broadcasting at 102.9 FM in Killaloe, Ontario, with a repeater at 104.5 FM in Wilno, known as Canadian Homegrown Community Radio.

The station began broadcasting in 1998 at 102.9 FM and later added a rebroadcast transmitter at Wilno on 104.5 FM in 2003.

In August 2023, it was announced that the radio station, CHCR-FM, is at risk of shutting down due to lack of volunteers. CHCR-FM is looking for volunteers to keep the radio station on the air.

References

1. Decision CRTC 98-135, New community radio programming undertaking, CRTC, April 23, 1998
2. Decision CRTC 2001-493, Addition of a transmitter of CHCR-FM Killaloe at Wilno, CRTC, August 13, 2001
3. Killaloe radio station looking for volunteers to stay on the air, CJOH-DT/CTV Ottawa, August 24, 2023

External links

• www.chcr.org - CHCR Homegrown Community Radio
• CHCR's Alternate Website
• CHCR-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
• CHCR-FM in the REC Canadian station database

• Radio stations in Renfrew County
• Community radio stations in Canada
• Radio stations established in 1998
• 1998 establishments in Ontario