CHWE-FM's studios and offices are located behind Polo Park at 202-1440 Jack Blick Avenue in Winnipeg, with sister stations CKJS-FM and CFJL-FM.

On November 26, 2011, CFJL changed its call sign to CHWE-FM, to match the "Energy" moniker.

[2] The new station's dance-leaning playlist paid off in the Numeris ratings, where in its first book it took a 6.9% share of the audience.

[3] The station has since moved to a more mainstream Top 40 direction, although it continues to carry a DJ mixshow on weekdays during afternoon drive, and on Saturday nights.

The hiring proved controversial, as he had originally been fired from CITI in 2018 after making transphobic comments on his morning show.