Canuck

  Monday, 2 June 2003

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The jewel in its crown: CBC beat foes at coronation 'It would be a series of fuzzy images projected from small black-and-white screens, but that was enough to entice thousands of Canadians to rush out and buy their first televisions to watch the Queen's coronation 50 years ago today.'

This is a fun story about early broadcast technology and how, despite facing dirty tricks, the Canucks beat the yanks.

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BBC: "A top Canadian health official warns people that they might be "chained to a bed" if they violate strict Sars quarantine rules in Toronto." [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]