CBQR-FM

CBQR-FM
City Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
Broadcast area Kivalliq
Branding CBC Radio One
CBC North
Frequency 105.1 MHz (FM)
Format public broadcasting
ERP 87 watts
HAAT 36.5 meters (120 ft)
Class A1
Transmitter coordinates 62°48′27″N 092°04′36″W / 62.80750°N 92.07667°W / 62.80750; -92.07667 (CBQR-FM)Coordinates: 62°48′27″N 092°04′36″W / 62.80750°N 92.07667°W / 62.80750; -92.07667 (CBQR-FM)
Callsign meaning CBC Q Rankin Inlet
Owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Website CBC North

CBQR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 105.1 FM in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. It is a station of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Local programming

CBQR-FM carries the Nunavut regional radio service of CBC North, much of which originates at CFFB Iqaluit. The afternoon program Tusaajaksat, which focuses on the Kivalliq region, originates from CBQR. Some of the CBC North regional programs air in both English and Inuktitut, others are only in Inuktitut.

The station also differs significantly from the main CBC Radio One schedule. Qulliq airs until 9 a.m. Central Time, and is followed by abbreviated broadcasts of The Current and q. In the afternoons, programming in Inuktitut, including Tausunni from Iqaluit and Tuttavik from the CBC North bureau in Kuujjuaq, Quebec, air in place of the national network programs.

Subsequently, in the evenings, the Inuktitut cultural magazines Ullumi Tusaqsauqaujut and Sinnaksautit air at 9 and 9:30 p.m. Central Time respectively; the CBC Radio One network schedule continues at 10 p.m.

Rebroadcasters

Rebroadcasters of CBQR-FM
City of license Identifier Frequency Power Class RECNet
Arviat CBIG-FM 105.1 82 watts A1 Query
Gjoa Haven CBIA 640 AM 40 watts LP Query
Taloyoak CBIQ-FM 105.1 82 watts A1 Query

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