CIVL Radio celebrates 20 years on air in Fraser Valley with premiere of documentary

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‘COUNTERCULTURE’ showcases campus radio station’s history in a way never done before

by Chilliwack Progress Staff

Cloverdale Reporter

April 5, 2025

CIVL Radio is celebrating 20 years of campus radio in Abbotsford, with a repeater awaiting approval to be broadcast permanently in Chilliwack. (CIVL Radio screenshot)

CIVL Radio is celebrating 20 years of ‘counterculture’ broadcasting in the Fraser Valley, with a screening party just across the street from a brand-new repeater tower.

The event is taking place April 5 at UFV’s Chilliwack campus, as part of the university’s anniversary alumni weekend.

They’ll be premiering ‘COUNTERCULTURE: 20 Years of CIVL Radio in the Fraser Valley.’ The film documents “university students in the early 2000s begin broadcasting countercultural programming from a scrappy, campus radio station in B.C.’s conservative Fraser Valley – sparking a new era of arts, culture, thought and community in the region.”

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