CILT-FM (96.7

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), branded as ''Mix 96'', is a

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broadcasting a

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format, similar to

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. Licensed to

Steinbach, Manitoba Steinbach () ( Plautdietsch: /ˈʃte̞nbah/ or /ˈʃte̞nbax/) is a city located about south-east of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Steinbach is the third-largest city in Manitoba, with a population of 17,806, and the largest community in the Eas ...

, it serves southeastern Manitoba, even to

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. It first began broadcasting in

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with an

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format as ''Lite 96.7''.Decision CRTC 98-149
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. By

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, the station changed formats to

under the branding ''Mix 96.7''.

References

External links

Mix 96.7
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