CHQX-FM

CHQX-FM

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Frequency	101.5 MHz (FM)
Branding	101.5 Beach Radio
Programming
Format	Classic hits
Ownership
Owner	Jim Pattison Group
Sister stations	CFMM-FM, CKBI
History
First air date	2001
Technical information
Class	C1
ERP	100 kW
HAAT	178.6 meters (586 ft)
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	beachradiopa.ca

CHQX-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a classic hits format at 101.5 FM in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The station is branded on-air as 101.5 Beach Radio and is owned by Jim Pattison Group who also owns sister stations CFMM-FM and CKBI. CHQX's studios are located at 1316 Central Avenue.

The station received approval by the CRTC in 2000 and began broadcasting in June 2001.

On October 28, 2016, CHQX-FM rebranded to XFM 101.5 but kept the same format. In September 2020, the station changed its format to classic hits and rebranded to 101.5 Beach Radio.

Rebroadcasters

Rebroadcasters of CHQX-FM

City of license	Identifier	Frequency	Power	Class	RECNet	CRTC Decision
Big River	CHQX-FM-3	97.5 FM	1,200 watts	A	Query	2008-315
La Ronge	CHQX-FM-2	98.3 FM	53 watts	A1	Query	2005-122
Waskesiu Lake	CHQX-FM-1	90.5 FM	2,500 watts	A	Query	2002-459

Current on air lineup

The Morning After Show with Lew Harrison

Lew is one of the longest serving radio hosts in Prince Albert and area. Lew brings his own quirky sense of humour and keen sense of observation to the radio.

Mid Days with Charlee Morgan

Charlee Morgan broadcasts 10am - 2pm. Join Charlee for 'That 80's Show' weekdays from 12-1pm.

Afternoons with Garth Kalin

Garth Kalin broadcasts from 2 – 6pm.

External links

• 101.5 Beach Radio
• CHQX-FM at The History of Canadian Broadcasting by the Canadian Communications Foundation
• CHQX-FM in the REC Canadian station database