CBOQ-FM is a Canadian radio station. It broadcasts the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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's
CBC Music
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network at 103.3
FM in
Ottawa
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,
Ontario
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. CBOQ's studios are located in the
CBC Ottawa Broadcast Centre
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on
Queen Street (across from the
Confederation Line
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light rail station
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) in
Downtown Ottawa
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, while its transmitter is located in
Camp Fortune
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Camp Fortune is composed of three mountainsides ...
,
Quebec
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.
The station was launched on February 27, 1948 as CBO-FM. It adopted its current callsign in 1991, when its
AM sister station
CBO moved to the FM band.
External links
CBC Ottawa*
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BOQ
Boq is a minor character in ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' by L. Frank Baum. Jack Snow, ''Who's Who in Oz'', Chicago, Reilly & Lee, 1954; New York, Peter Bedrick Books, 1988; p. 23. He becomes a more prominent character in Gregory Maguire's 1995 ...
BOQ
Boq is a minor character in ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' by L. Frank Baum. Jack Snow, ''Who's Who in Oz'', Chicago, Reilly & Lee, 1954; New York, Peter Bedrick Books, 1988; p. 23. He becomes a more prominent character in Gregory Maguire's 1995 ...
Radio stations established in 1947
1947 establishments in Ontario
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