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Birthday – CANADIAN RADIO (101)
May 20, 2021
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Canada’s radio age began May 20, 1920 when members of the Royal Society of Canada gathered in a ballroom at Ottawa’s Château Laurier hotel to hear a singer performing live, 200 km away in Montréal.
Within two decades, millions were listening and radio was reshaping this country.