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CBC News
February 12, 2025
A two-day hearing before the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) began Tuesday in Yellowknife, focused on applications to operate a new commercial FM radio station in the city.
Two applicants have applied for a new broadcasting licence: Cabin Radio, which currently operates a locally-owned news website and online radio station, and Vista Radio, a B.C.-based company which currently operates True North FM in Yellowknife along with other FM stations in B.C., Alberta and Ontario.
Cabin Radio first applied for a broadcasting licence in August 2019. That application was then denied by the CRTC because the commission found the Yellowknife market could not sustain another commercial radio station.
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