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https://www-cbc-ca.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6988903

#longdash #time #cbc #cbcradio #radiocanada #canpoli

Two incredibly stupid #Canadian decisions this week:
1) “No #PrideTape in the #NHL
2) end of the 10:00 #longdash

Might move to Norway.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/cbc-stops-broadcasting-national-research-council-long-dash-time-signal-1.6988903 “For more than 80 years the beeps and tones of the National Research Council (#NRC) #TimeSignal have connected Canadians at exactly 1 p.m. ET.

But as of Monday, #CBC Radio One audiences won't be listening for the beginning of the #LongDash — they'll have listened to the end of it.”

end of an era #LongDash

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/2016685/the-end-of-the-long-dash-cbc-stops-broadcasting-official-1-p-m-time-signal

I confess to having been a loyal user of the long dash for my offline clocks. There was a certain delight to that ritual. Truly the end of an era.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/cbc-stops-broadcasting-national-research-council-long-dash-time-signal-1.6988903

#cbc #nrc #longDash #clocks #time #ntp