CHOW 105.3

CHOW-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts a community radio format branded as Radio Boréale on 105.3 FM in Amos, Quebec. Licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in October 2007, the station was scheduled to launch in 2008, although it's uncertain when the station officially began broadcasting. CHOW-FM is owned by Radio Boréale. The callsign CHOW was previously used by a radio station in Welland, Ontario from 1957 to 2005, now known as CIXL. On October 29, 2009, CHOW-FM received CRTC approval to increase their transmitter power from 5,376 watts to 17,787 watt