Another ‘Did You Know’ item from our rich local history! I have related the story of Yonge Street’s toll booths in a few of my articles on Newmarket Today and as part of a collection of small historical facts online I have often been asked to expand on the topic and identify the location of…
Month: November 2026
Do You Remember – CKAN 1480
Another blast from the past makes up today’s ‘Do You Remember’ CKAN Radio was Newmarket’s first locally licensed commercial radio station, and I would submit represented a significant milestone in the town’s history. CKAN 1480 AM first went on the air at 6:00 a.m. on February 28, 1980, broadcasting on 1480 AM from studios…
