Local Media
- Radio
- AM 1240: CJAR, adult contemporary
- FM 92.7: CITP-FM, First Nations community radio
- FM 93.7: CKSB-3-FM, Première Chaîne (repeats CKSB Winnipeg)
- FM 94.5: CBWJ-FM, CBC Radio One (repeats CBWK-FM Thompson)
- Television
CBWIT first went on the air in June, 1962 as CBWBT-1. The station broadcast kinescope recordings sent to the transmitter from CBWT. On March 1, 1969, the province-wide microwave system replaced the kinescope recordings, and The Pas has enjoyed live television since then.
All stations serving The Pas are repeaters of Winnipeg-based stations.
- CBWFT-1 Channel 6 (Radio-Canada)
- CBWIT Channel 7 (CBC)
- CKYP-TV Channel 12 (CTV)
Shaw Communications is the local cable television provider serving The Pas, and operates the local Shaw TV channel on cable channel 11.
- Newspapers
- Opasquia Times
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