CFIQ

CFIQ
Richmond Hill, Ontario; Canada;
Broadcast area	Greater Toronto Area; Southern Ontario;
Frequency	640 kHz (AM)
Branding	640 Toronto
Programming
Format	Talk
Affiliations	Global News
Ownership
Owner	Corus Entertainment; (Corus Premium Television Ltd.);
Sister stations	CFNY-FM, CILQ-FM, CING-FM, CIII-DT
History
First air date	July 1, 1957
Former call signs	CJRH (1957–1961); CFGM (1961–1988, 1988–1990); CHOG (1988, 1990–1999); CFYI (1999-2002); CFMJ (2002–2022);
Former frequencies	1300 kHz (1957–1959); 1310 kHz (1959–1978); 1320 kHz (1978–1988);
Technical information
Licensing authority	CRTC
Class	B
Power	50,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	43°10′45″N 79°25′59″W
Repeater(s)	95.3 CING-FM-HD2
Links
Website	www.globalnews.ca/radio/640toronto/

CFIQ (640 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Richmond Hill, Ontario, and serving Greater Toronto, Southern Ontario and Western New York with a talk format known as "640 Toronto". Owned by Corus Entertainment, CFIQ's studios are located at the Corus Quay Building in Toronto; despite the station's city of license being a suburban community north of the city, the transmitter resides in the Niagara Region town of Lincoln, 60 kilometres (37 miles) of Toronto.

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