CBXD-FM 95.3: The Voice of CBC Radio One in Edson
In western Alberta, radio is often part of the rhythm of long drives, working days, and quiet moments at home. In Edson, CBXD-FM at 95.3 FM is part of that soundscape. The station is a rebroadcaster of CBC Radio One, CBC’s general-interest network offering news, analysis, cultural programming, and stories that connect communities across Canada.
For listeners in Edson and the surrounding area, CBXD-FM provides national and regional programming that helps them follow developments in Alberta, Canada, and the wider world. News updates, interviews, public-affairs programs, and cultural features add context to the events that shape everyday life. The station also offers the familiar presence associated with public radio: a voice that keeps people company without overwhelming them and connects local realities with a broader perspective.
Edson is a town in Alberta’s Yellowhead region, located between Edmonton and the Rocky Mountains. Its identity is shaped by forested landscapes, the resource sector, outdoor activities, and access to major transportation routes. The community is part of a setting where distances can be considerable and dependable information matters, particularly for weather, travel conditions, and regional news.
CBXD-FM contributes to local life without being limited to a single topic. It can provide a morning news source, companionship during a road trip, or a window onto the country’s conversations and cultural life. For Edson, 95.3 FM represents a useful and consistent media presence rooted in public service. Its programming helps place the town within the larger story of Alberta and Canada while maintaining a connection to the people who live, work, and travel throughout the region.
