CIMB-FM is a
First Nation
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community radio
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station
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that operates at 95.1
FM in
Pessamit, Quebec
Pessamit (formerly Betsiamites, or Bersimis), is a First Nations reserve and Innu community in the Canadian province of Quebec, located about southwest from Baie-Comeau along the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Betsiam ...
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The station is owned by Radio Ntetemuk.
History
The radio station originally dates back to 1982 which Radio Ntetemuk Inc. received CRTC approval on April 27 of that year to operate a new FM native community radio licence on 95.1 MHz with a power of .6 watts in Betsiamites (now Pessamit), that would broadcast 15% French and 86% in the Montagnais language.
On July 30, 2021, the
CRTC approved
Radio Ntetemuk's application to operate an Innu-, French- and English-language Indigenous (Type B Native) FM radio station in Pessamit, Quebec.
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2021-243
Indigenous FM radio station in Pessamit, ''CRTC'', July 30, 2021
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