Vancouver Radio Online: Stations Streaming Live
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You can listen to Vancouver radio online in any browser, with no download and no account: open 72FM, search for a station's name, and press play. Vancouver's radio reflects one of the world's most multicultural cities — public radio, news, rock and country, and stations in Punjabi, Cantonese and a dozen more languages.
Public radio and news
- CBC Radio One Vancouver — news and current affairs.
- CBC Music Pacific — blues, classical, folk and jazz.
- News 1130 — all-news radio.
Music
- CFOX 99.3 — alternative rock.
- Rock 101 — classic rock.
- LG104 — classic hits.
- Jack 96.9 — adult hits.
- Z95.3 — hot adult contemporary.
- JR Country 93.7 — country.
- CITR 101.9 — the University of British Columbia's campus station.
Multicultural radio
- Red FM 93.1 — programming in thirteen languages, with a large Punjabi audience.
- Fairchild Radio 96.1 — Chinese-language radio.
The sound of the city
Vancouver has one of the largest South Asian and Chinese communities in North America, and its multilingual stations serve them. Canadian radio, Punjabi radio and Chinese radio go further.
Listening from elsewhere
Vancouver keeps Pacific time — eight hours behind UTC in winter and seven in summer.
A route in
- CBC Radio One, for public radio.
- News 1130, for the news.
- CFOX, for rock.
- Red FM, for Punjabi and more.
Down the coast, Seattle radio online is next.
Frequently asked questions
How can I listen to Vancouver radio online for free?
Search for the station on 72FM — CBC Radio One Vancouver, News 1130, CFOX, Rock 101 and Red FM are in the directory — no download and no account, with an hour a day free.
Is there Punjabi radio in Vancouver?
Yes — Red FM 93.1 has a large Punjabi audience.
Is there Chinese-language radio in Vancouver?
Yes — Fairchild Radio 96.1.
What time is it in Vancouver for live radio?
Pacific time: eight hours behind UTC in winter and seven in summer.