CKVR-DT

CKVR-DT
Barrie–Toronto, Ontario; Canada;
City	Barrie, Ontario
Channels	Digital: 9 (VHF); Virtual: 3;
Branding	CTV 2 Barrie or CTV 2 (general); CTV News Barrie (newscasts);
Programming
Affiliations	CTV 2
Ownership
Owner	Bell Media Inc.
Sister stations	TV: CFTO-DT, CP24; Radio: CFRB, CHUM, CHUM-FM, CKFM-FM;
History
First air date	September 28, 1955
Former call signs	CKVR-TV (1955–2011)
Former channel number(s)	Analogue: 3 (VHF, 1955–2011); Digital: 10 (VHF, 2011–2020);
Former affiliations	CBC (1955–1995); NTA Film Network (secondary, 1956–1961); Independent (1995–1998);
Call sign meaning	Valerie and Ralph Snelgrove
Technical information
Licensing authority	CRTC
ERP	11 kW
HAAT	339 m (1,112 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	44°21′0″N 79°41′50″W / 44.35000°N 79.69722°W
Translator(s)	see § Transmitters
Links
Website	CTV 2 Barrie

CKVR-DT (channel 3) is a television station in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, serving as the flagship station of the CTV 2 system. It is owned and operated by Bell Media alongside Toronto-based CTV flagship CFTO-DT, channel 9 (although the two stations maintain separate operations); it is also sister to 24-hour regional news channel CP24. CKVR-DT's studios and transmitter are co-located at 33 Beacon Road in Barrie.