File:CKGW radio transmitter in Bowmanville 1928.jpg

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English: CKGW was a Toronto-based radio station owned and operated by Gooderham and Worts Ltd., a local distillery better known for its whisky. With offices and studios in the King Edward Hotel, and a 5kW transmitter in Bowmanville, Ontario, the station began broadcasting on March 5, 1928.
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