CBUF-FM
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| City | Vancouver, British Columbia |
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| Broadcast area | Metro Vancouver |
| Branding | Ici Radio-Canada Première |
| Frequency | 97.7 MHz (FM) |
| First air date | December 1, 1967 |
| Format | public broadcasting |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 567 metres |
| Class | C |
| Transmitter coordinates | 49°21′13″N 122°57′24″W / 49.353574°N 122.956696°WCoordinates: 49°21′13″N 122°57′24″W / 49.353574°N 122.956696°W |
| Callsign meaning | CBU French |
| Owner | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister stations | CBU (AM), CBUX-FM, CBU-FM, CBUT-DT, CBUFT-DT |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | Première Chaîne Colombie-Britannique |
CBUF-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts Radio-Canada's Ici Radio-Canada Première network on FM 97.7 MHz in Vancouver and on a chain of rebroadcasters around British Columbia. CBUF-FM is a non-commercial public broadcasting station airing news, talk and some music programming.
The station was first launched in 1967 as the first French language Radio-Canada station west of Ontario. Its studios and offices are in the CBC Regional Broadcast Centre on Hamilton Street in Downtown Vancouver, while its transmitter is located atop Mount Seymour.
CBUF also serves as the Première outlet for the Yukon Territory, by way of a locally owned repeater in Yellowknife.
The station's current local programs are Phare Ouest, in the mornings from 6:00 a.m. to 9 a.m., Midi Express from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. and Boulevard du Pacifique in the afternoons, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Saturday morning program, Les samedis du monde, originates from CKSB-10-FM Winnipeg is heard tape delayed from 7:00 a.m. to 11 a.m. On holidays, CKSB-10-FM produces holiday morning program for western Canada - Les matins de l'Ouest. Le monde chez nous a documentary series produced by Vancouver's CBUF-FM, replaces regional drive programming on Première outlets in western Canada.
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