- CKML (AM)
CKML is a 50 watt
emergency broadcast system radio station owned byChalk River Laboratories that operates at AM 530 kHz inChalk River, Ontario ,Canada .The station was approved by the
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in1998 . CKML, is not considered as a continuous broadcasting station. The service is tested for one hour each month and, once a year, a two-hour emergency exercise will be carried out. In a real emergency situation, the service could be used for many hours.The "ML" in the CKML callsign means Mark Ling of Chalk River Laboratories.
External links
* [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2005/db2005-323.htm The Security Systems Coordinator, Chalk River Laboratories CKML Chalk River – Licence renewal] - Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2005-323
* [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/1998/DB98-509.HTM New radio service to provide emergency information Decision CRTC 98-509]
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