CIRV-FM

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CIRV

Broadcast area	Toronto, Ontario
Slogan	Toronto's Multicultural Super Mix
Frequency	88.9 MHz (FM)
First air date	1986
Format	multilingual
ERP	1.8 kW
Owner	Frank Alvarez
Website	CIRV

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CIRV is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 88.9 FM in Toronto. The station airs a multicultural programming format. The station launched in 1986 at FM 88.7, and moved to its current frequency in 1993. It is owned by Frank Alvarez, who also owns and operates FPTV, a Portuguese ethnic channel.

CIRV's programming is predominantly Portuguese and Spanish although it also airs some Caribbean, Chinese, Polish, Punjabi, Russian, Ukrainian and Urdu programming as well.

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Toronto FM	CKLN 88.1 · CIRV 88.9 · CIUT 89.5 · CKRG 89.9 · CJBC 90.3 · CJRT 91.1 · CHIN-1 91.9 · CJAQ 92.5 · CFXJ 93.5 · CBL 94.1 · CFMZ 96.3 · CKHC 96.9 · CJEZ 97.3 · CHFI 98.1 · CBLA 99.1 · CKFM 99.9 · CHIN 100.7 · CJSA 101.3 · CIRR 103.9 · CHUM 104.5 · CHOQ 105.1 · CHRY 105.5 · CKAV 106.5 · CILQ 107.1

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