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A moment in history: May 9, 1975

Summary by taproot.news
On this day in 1975, one of Edmonton's most storied TV stations was off to a rocky start. When Edmonton surgeon and businessman Charles Allard opened his TV station, it was after nearly 15 years of effort. Allard, who already owned a local radio station, first applied to open what would have been the city's second TV station in 1960. His bid was unsuccessful, with the licence instead going to CBC. Eventually, Allard got his TV licence, beating t…
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taproot.news broke the news in on Friday, May 9, 2025.
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