Hot Country 103.5 live

Hot Country 103.5 is a country music station in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It broadcasts on 103.5 FM under the call sign CKHZ-FM and is owned by Acadia Broadcasting, the Maritime radio company that also runs Country 94 and 97.3 The Wave in Saint John. On this page you can listen to Hot Country 103.5 live online, free and without an app.

The music

Hot Country 103.5 plays today's biggest country hits along with country favourites from recent decades. Modern Nashville stars sit next to Canadian country artists, and East Coast musicians get airtime too. Country music has deep roots in the Maritimes, and the station's playlist reflects a region where fiddles, kitchen parties and country songs have always been part of life.

Local radio for Halifax

Between songs, the station's local hosts talk about life in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford and Sackville: news, weather, traffic over the bridges and community events, from concerts to festivals on the waterfront. Hot Country 103.5 supports local charities and gives listeners chances to win concert tickets and other prizes.

Acadia Broadcasting

Acadia Broadcasting runs a network of local stations across Atlantic Canada and northern Ontario, with a focus on local news and community. If you like Hot Country 103.5, you may also enjoy Country 94 in Saint John and other country stations from across Canada on this site.

Maritimers everywhere

Online, Hot Country 103.5 is popular with Nova Scotians living in other provinces, especially those working out west, who want to hear country music and voices from home. The stream works on any phone, tablet or computer.

How to listen

Press play at the top of the page to start the live stream. In the Halifax area you can tune in on 103.5 FM, and the signal reaches much of central Nova Scotia. There is no app to install and no account to create, and the player keeps going while you browse other stations.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
• Listen from anywhere
• Works on phone and computer