Country 101.1
Ottawa

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About
Country 101.1 (CKBY-FM) is a Smiths Falls, Ontario-based radio station broadcasting at 101.1 FM and specializing in country music. Owned by Rogers Radio, part of Rogers Sports & Media, it first went on air on January 20, 1969. From December 2020 to October 2023, the station shifted to a news, talk format under the “CityNews 101.1” brand. On October 26, 2023, it returned to its country roots, bringing back its familiar identity and music style. The playlist combines today’s chart-topping tracks with timeless country favorites, positioning the station as a leading voice for fans in Ottawa and surrounding communities.
With much of the team and programming intact after the relaunch, listeners described the switch as a true “homecoming.” Country 101.1 stands as a trusted destination for country music lovers in the region.
Slogan: "#1 Place for Country in Ottawa and the Valley!"
First air date: January 20, 1969
Call sign: CKBY-FM
Owner: Rogers Sports & Media
Broadcast area National Capital Region, Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec
Sister Stations
Radio Stations Country
Contacts
- Site: https://www.country1011.com/.
- Phone number: 613-248-5566.
- SMS: 613-269-269.
Comments
- Edward MelansonWhere was the country Classic show???