About This Station

CKUW 95.9 FM is the on-campus, student and community radio station at the University of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, broadcasting at 95.9 MHz with 450 watts of power. Operating as ad-free, independent campus and community radio since 1963, it offers a free-form format that mixes music, news, and talk programming—including shows like *Behind the News* and *Democracy Now!*. The station is deeply involved in local community outreach, hosting events such as an annual Radio Camp for youth, a DIY Pride Radio broadcast, and previews of neighbourhood festivals like the Ellice Street Festival. All programming is in English, with archives, schedules, and charts available on its website.