CIRS (AM)

CIRS *(off the air)*
City of license	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Frequency	530 kHz (AM)
First air date	1986
Format	tourist information
Power	50 watts
Class	LP
Callsign meaning	C Information Radio Soo
Owner	Rogers Radio
Sister stations	CJQM-FM, CHAS-FM

CIRS was a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 530 AM in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Owned and operated by Rogers Radio, the station broadcast a tourist information format for travellers crossing the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge. The station is now listed as silent in the CRTC databases and has been off the air since 2010.

The station was licensed by the CRTC in 1986.^[1]

References

↑ CRTC Decision 86-575

External links

Query the REC's Canadian station database for CIRS

Radio stations in Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District, Ontario

Sault Ste. Marie	CBON-18 88.1 CBSM 89.5 CHAS 100.5 CJQM 104.3 Defunct CFWJ 92.9 CHIM-6 97.3 CIRS 530 CKCY 920 CFYN 1050

Blind River	Defunct CJNR 730

Elliot Lake	CBEC 90.3 CKNR 94.1 / 98.7 CBON-5 101.7 CJTK-3 102.5 Defunct CHIM-7 92.5

Wawa/Michipicoten	CBLJ 88.3 CBON-27 90.7 CJWA 100.7/107.1 Defunct CHIM-9 92.5

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Some assets listed above are only partially owned by Rogers Communications. Refer to each individual article for detailed information.

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⁴Studio 41 and its eighth floor offices are leased from the CBC for its NHL coverage.
⁵Part-time network broadcast over the same stations as CBC Television; see CRTC Decision 2015-154

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