Branding Country 103.1 Frequency 103.1 MHz (FM) | Slogan Great Lakes Country Format Country | |
First air date April 1, 2016 (formerly on 100.7 FM) | ||
CHAW-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts at 103.1 MHz (FM) in Little Current, Ontario, serving Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands. The station, owned by Manitoulin Radio Communication through licensee "Craig Timmermans, on behalf of a corporation to be incorporated", broadcasts a country music format branded as Country 103.1. Timmermans received approval to broadcast from the CRTC on April 1, 2015. The station will broadcast with an effective radiated power of 35,200 watts (non-directional antenna with an effective height of antenna above average terrain of 178 metres).
On April 1, 2016 at 12:00 PM noon, CFRM-FM 100.7, which aired country music, changed formats to top 40/dance music, while CHAW-FM 103.1 launched the country music station at the same time. The first song to be played on Country 103 was Runaway Highway by Mike Trudell Music.