On the final day of the CRTC’s hearings for its review of the campus and community radio sector, the Association des radios régionales francophones (ARRF) aired concerns about a competitive threat it sees from community radio stations in small francophone markets. 

“Regional francophone radio has the lowest profits in our industry,” Marc-André Lévesque, treasurer of the association, told the commission Thursday.

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