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After 84 years, CBC Radio will no longer broadcast the correct time once a day. The “long dash” ...was broadcast for the final time on Oct. 9. -- (link)

Posted by ty97 Oct 17 '23, 10:53

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After 84 years, CBC Radio will no longer broadcast the correct time once a day. The “long dash,” as the announcement was known to generations of Canadians, was broadcast for the final time on Oct. 9.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2023-10-17T17:17:24.517Z

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How will we know what the correct time is now? -- nm - decline Oct 17, 11:02
Going forward they will broadcast the wrong time once a day just to mess with people. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 10:59

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After 84 years, CBC Radio will no longer broadcast the correct time once a day. The “long dash” ...was broadcast for the final time on Oct. 9. -- (link)

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